Pennsylvania Code
Title 28 - HEALTH AND SAFETY
Part III - Prevention of Diseases
Chapter 23 - SCHOOL HEALTH
Subchapter A - GENERAL PROVISIONS
PERSONNEL
Section 23.35 - Dental hygienists

Universal Citation: 28 PA Code ยง 23.35

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) Qualifications. A dental hygienist shall be licensed by the State Dental Council and Examining Board and be certified as a school dental hygienist by the Department of Education.

(b) Employment. Dental hygienists shall be employed by a school district or joint school board.

(c) Duties. The duties of a dental hygienist shall be those exclusively performed in connection with school dental health activities and to include those preventive services as recommended by the Department of Health.

This section cited in 49 Pa. Code §33.205b (relating to practice as a public health dental hygiene practitioner).

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