Virginia Administrative Code
Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING
Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY
Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY
Part IV - Direction and Delegation of Duties
Section 18VAC60-21-170 - Radiation certification

Universal Citation: 8 VA Admin Code 60-21-170

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024

No dentist shall permit a person not otherwise licensed by the board to place or expose dental radiograph film unless the person has one of the following:

(i) satisfactory completion of a radiation safety course and examination given by an institution that maintains a program in dental assisting, dental hygiene, or dentistry accredited by CODA;

(ii) certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists; or

(iii) satisfactory completion of the Radiation Health and Safety Review Course provided by the Dental Assisting National Board or its affiliate and passage of the Radiation Health and Safety Exam given by the Dental Assisting National Board. Any certificate issued pursuant to satisfying the requirements of this section shall be posted in plain view of the patient.

Statutory Authority: § 54.1-2400 of the Code of Virginia.

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