Texas Administrative Code
Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS
Part 5 - STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS
Chapter 116 - DENTAL LABORATORIES
Section 116.1 - Definitions
Current through Reg. 49, No. 12; March 22, 2024
The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
(1) "Dental laboratory"--any place where a person performs, offers to perform or undertakes to perform any act or service listed in Occupations Code, § 266.001, subject to the exemptions listed in § 116.2 of this chapter.
(2) "Dental student"--a person enrolled as a full-time student in an accredited dental school.
(3) "Dental technician"--a person who performs the services as set out in Occupations Code, § 266.001 including, but not limited to, a certified dental technician ("CDT") who has a current certificate issued by a recognized board of certification for dental technology, or its successor.
(4) "Designated CDT of a dental laboratory"--the person so designated on the annual registration form of a CDT laboratory who meets the CDT certification requirement and minimum employment requirements of these rules.
(5) "Designated employee of a dental laboratory"--the person so designated on the annual registration form of a dental laboratory exempted under § 116.5 of this chapter, who meets the continuing education and minimum employment requirements of these rules.