Part 5.
STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS
Chapter 104.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
22 TAC §104.1
The Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (Board) adopts
the amendment of §104.1, concerning continuing education requirements
for licensees. The section is amended to update the jurisprudence requirement.
Specifically, the adopted language requires a licensee to complete either
the jurisprudence assessment or three hours of jurisprudence continuing education
every three years. After January 1, 2008, only the jurisprudence assessment
will fulfill the requirement.
The amendment is adopted without changes to the proposed text as published
in the December 1, 2006, issue of the
Texas Register
(31 TexReg 9675) and will not be republished.
No comments were received.
The section is adopted under Texas Government Code, §2001.021
et seq., and Texas Occupations Code, §254.001, which provides the Board
with the authority to adopt and enforce rules necessary for it to perform
its duties.
The adopted section affects Title 3, Subtitle D of the Occupations Code
and Title 22, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 101 - 125.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on February 5, 2007.
TRD-200700304
Jim Zukowski, Ed.D.
Executive Director
State Board of Dental Examiners
Effective date: February 25, 2007
Proposal publication date: December 1, 2006
For further information, please call: (512) 475-0972
22 TAC §114.4
The Texas State Board of Dental Examiners (Board) adopts
without change new §114.4 as proposed in the December 1, 2006, issue
of the
Texas Register
(31 TexReg 9676), concerning
certification for monitoring the administration of nitrous oxide. The new
section updates the requirements that dental assistants must complete to become
certified to monitor the administration of nitrous oxide.
Specifically, the adopted section requires a dental assistant be certified
in order to be delegated the task of monitoring the administration of nitrous
oxide.
No comments were received.
The section is adopted under Texas Government Code §2001.021
et seq., and Texas Occupations Code §254.001, which provides the Board
with the authority to adopt and enforce rules necessary for it to perform
its duties.
The adopted section affects Title 3, Subtitle D of the Occupations Code
and Title 22, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 101 - 125.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on February 5, 2007.
TRD-200700305
Jim Zukowksi, Ed.D.
Executive Director
State Board of Dental Examiners
Effective date: February 25, 2007
Proposal publication date: December 1, 2006
For further information, please call: (512) 475-0972
Chapter 114.
EXTENSION OF DUTIES OF AUXILIARY PERSONNEL--DENTAL ASSISTANTS
Chapter 115.
EXTENSION OF DUTIES OF AUXILIARY PERSONNEL--DENTAL HYGIENE