Wisconsin Administrative Code
Dentistry Examining Board
Chapter DE 3 - Practice Of Dental Hygiene
Section DE 3.03 - Prohibited practices
Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง DE 3.03
Current through August 26, 2024
A dental hygienist may not do any of the following:
(1) Diagnose a dental disease or ailment.
(2) Determine any treatment or any regimen of any treatment outside of the scope of dental hygiene.
(3) Prescribe or order medication or radiographs.
(4) Perform any procedure that involves the intentional cutting of soft or hard tissue of the mouth by any means.
(5) Administer nitrous oxide inhalation, except as provided in ch. DE 15.
(6) Administer injectable local anesthesia, except as provided in ch. DE 7.
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