New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Den - State Board of Registration of Funeral Directors and Embalmers
Chapter Den 300 - LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
Part Den 304 - USE OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA AND SEDATION BY DENTISTS
Section Den 304.06 - Minimal Sedation
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Den 304.06
Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024
(a) Dentists administering minimal sedation shall:
(1) Not be required to have a
permit;
(2) Have met the
requirements of Part IV of the American Dental Association 2016 "Guidelines for
Teaching Pain Control and Sedation to Dentists and Dental Students", as
specified in Appendix II; and
(3)
Follow the guidelines set forth in Part IV A. of the American Dental
Association 2016 "Guidelines for the Use of Sedation and General Anesthesia by
Dentists", as specified in Appendix II including having a properly staffed and
equipped facility.
(b) The following routes of administration shall apply to the use of minimal sedation:
(1) For pre-pubertal patients the
route shall be inhalation only, using nitrous oxide; and
(2) For post-pubertal patients the route
shall be by:
a. Inhalation using nitrous
oxide;
b. Enteral, using one or more
doses of one drug within a 24-hour period using manufacturers guidelines;
or
c. A combination
inhalation-enteral, as above in a. and
b.
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