O.C.G.A. § 43-11-80

Acts, services, practices, and procedures authorized

Known as the Georgia Volunteers in Dentistry and Dental Hygiene Act

The act spans §§ 43-11-1 to 43-11-9 (54 sections).

1987, “board” was substituted for “Geor- Code 1981, § 43-11-80, enacted by Ga. gia Board of Dentistry” at the end of L. 1987, p. 932, § 9. subsection (a).

(a) Adental assistant is one, other than a licensed dentist or licensed dental hygienist, who is employed to assist a licensed dentist by performing those acts, services, practices, and procedures as may be prescribed by rule or regulation of the board.

(b) After meeting such additional education and training requirements as the board may require by rule or regulation, a dental assistant may perform such other acts, practices, services, or procedures, under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist, which the board may prescribe by rule or regulation.

Current official text: Official Code of Georgia Annotated (LexisNexis). Digitized from the Internet Archive scan of the OCGA. Reproduced from public-domain Georgia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.