Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
Title 172 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSURE
Chapter 53 - UNLICENSED DENTAL ASSISTANTS AND THE LICENSURE OF DENTAL ASSISTANTS
Section 172-53-010 - CORONAL POLISHING
Universal Citation: 172 NE Admin Rules and Regs ch 53 ยง 010
Current through March 20, 2024
Dental assistants may under indirect supervision of a licensed dentist, polish all exposed tooth surface with a rubber cup or brush driven by a conventional slow-speed hand piece, after meeting the requirements of Dentistry Practice Act and the following
0010.01 REQUIREMENTS. The following requirements must be met prior to providing coronal polishing procedures.
(A)
EDUCATION. Have
graduated from a dental assisting training program which is accredited and
includes a coronal polishing course; or
(B)
EXPERIENCE.
Have 1 year (a minimum of 1,500 hours) of clinical work experience as a dental
assistant and have successfully completed a course in polishing procedures
which is approved by the Board and the Department.
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