4715-9-01.1 Administration of local anesthesia; education and examination requirements.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The Ohio State Dental Board will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. in the Vern Riffe Center for the Government and the Arts, 77 S. High St., 19th Floor, Room 1960, Columbus, Ohio for the purpose of adopting the following administrative rules.

Rule Number

Rule Title

Synopsis of Proposed Rule

4715-3-01 (Amended)	Definitions	Amendments add definitions for "minimal sedation" and "moderate sedation" under "Anesthesia/sedation terms"
4715-9-01 (To Be Rescinded)	Permissible practices of a dental hygienist.	To be rescinded and replaced with new rule 4715-9-01
4715-9-01 (New)	Permissible practices of a dental hygienist.	Defines permissible practices of a dental hygienist & includes new language for the administration and monitoring of nitrous oxide- oxygen (N2O-O2) minimal sedation and grandfathering provisions for administration of local anesthesia
4715-9-01.1 (New)	Administration of local anesthesia; education and examination requirements.	Sets forth minimum education and examination requirements for dental hygienists to provide local anesthesia under direct supervision of the licensed dentist
4715-9-01.2 (New)	Administration (initiate, adjust, monitor, and terminate) of nitrous oxide-oxygen (N2O-O2) minimal sedation; education, training and examination requirements.	Sets forth minimum education, training, and examination requirements to allow dental hygienists to administer (initiate, adjust, monitor, and terminate) nitrous oxide-oxygen (N2O-O2) minimal sedation under direct supervision of the licensed dentist
4715-9-01.3 (New)	Monitoring of nitrous oxide- oxygen (N2O-O2) minimal sedation; education or training requirements.	Sets forth education or training requirements to allow dental hygienists to monitor nitrous oxide-oxygen (N2O-O2) minimal sedation under direct supervision of the licensed dentist
4715-9-05 (Amended)	Practice when the dentist is not physically present.	Amendments specify additional duties NOT permitted by dental hygienists when the dentist is not physically present
4715-10-01 (To Be Rescinded)	Coronal polishing certification.	To be rescinded and replaced by new rule 4715-11-03.1
4715-11-01 (To Be Rescinded)	Basic qualified personnel; functions.	To be rescinded and replaced with new rule 4715-11-02
4715-11-01 (New)	Dentists may supervise dental auxiliaries, basic qualified personnel, certified dental assistants, expanded function dental auxiliary.	Sets forth supervision of dental auxiliary by the licensed dentist

4715-11-02 (To Be Rescinded)	Certified dental assistants; functions.	To be rescinded and replaced by new rule 4715-11-03
4715-11-02 (New)	Basic qualified personnel; functions.	Sets forth supervision and permissible duties for basic qualified personnel and adds language for monitoring of nitrous oxide-oxygen (N2O-O2) minimal sedation under direct supervision of the licensed dentist
4715-11-02.1 (New)	Monitoring nitrous oxide-oxygen (N2O-O2) minimal sedation; education, training, and examination required.	Sets forth minimum education, training, and examination requirements for monitoring of nitrous oxide-oxygen (N2O-O2) minimal sedation for dental auxiliary under direct supervision of the licensed dentist
4715-11-03 (To Be Rescinded)	Expanded function dental auxiliary; functions.	To be rescinded and replaced by new rule 4715-11-04
4715-11-03 (New)	Certified dental assistant; functions; education, training and supervision requirements.	Sets forth minimum qualifications, education and training requirements for certified dental assistants to perform permissible duties under the direct supervision of the licensed dentist
4715-11-03.1 (New)	Coronal polishing certification.	Sets forth minimum education, training, and examination requirements for certified dental assistants to receive a certificate to allow them to perform coronal polishing under the direct supervision of the licensed dentist
4715-11-04 (To Be Rescinded)	Application for registration as expanded function dental auxiliary; requirements; renewal; exemptions.	To be rescinded and replaced by new rule 4715-11-04.1
4715-11-04 (New)	Expanded function dental auxiliaries; functions.	Sets forth permissible duties of expanded function dental auxiliary under direct supervision of the licensed dentist
4715-11-04.1 (To Be Rescinded)	Education or training necessary to register as an expanded function dental auxiliary.	To be rescinded and replaced by new rule 4715-11-04.2
4715-11-04.1 (New)	Application for registration as expanded function dental auxiliary; requirements; renewal; exemptions.	Sets forth registration and renewal requirements and exemptions for expanded function dental auxiliary
4715-11-04.2 (To Be Rescinded)	Examination of applicants.	To be rescinded and replaced by new rule 4715-11-04.3
4715-11-04.2 (New)	Education or training necessary to register as an expanded function dental auxiliary.	Sets forth education and/or training requirements for registration as an expanded function dental auxiliary

4715-11-04.3 (New)	Examination of applicants.	Sets forth examination requirements for registration as an expanded function dental auxiliary
4715-11-05 (To Be Rescinded)	Dentists may employ and supervise expanded function dental auxiliaries.	To be rescinded and incorporated into new rule 4715-11-01

Any person affected by the proposed rules may appear and be heard in person, through his/her attorney, or both; may present his/her position arguments, or contentions, orally or in writing; offer and examine witnesses; and present evidence tending to show that the amendments, if effectuated, will be unreasonable and unlawful.

A copy of this full text of said proposed amended, rescinded and new rules have been filed with the Secretary of State, Legislative Service Commission, Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review and the Department of Development at least thirty days prior to the date set for the hearing and a copy of the amended rules are available in printed form at the office of the Ohio State Dental Board, 77 S. High St., 17th Floor, Columbus, Ohio 43215-6135.

Lili C. Reitz, Esq. Executive Director

Ohio State Dental Board 77 S. High St., 17th Floor Columbus, OH 43215-6135