California Dental Practice Act (Dental Auxiliary)

Section 4 – Functions Of A Registered Dental Hygienist

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The following functions may be performed by a registered dental hygienist:All functions that may be performed by a dental assistant or a registered dental assistant.All persons holding a license as a registered dental hygienist are authorized to perform the duties of a registered dental assistant.The practice of dental hygiene includes dental hygiene assessment, development, planning,...

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