Ohio Revised Code Search
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Section 4715.18 | Practice name.
...r dental surgery under the name of any company, association, corporation, or other entity other than one of the following: (1) A corporation-for-profit formed under Chapter 1701. of the Revised Code; (2) A professional association established under Chapter 1785. of the Revised Code; (3) A limited liability company formed under Chapter 1705. or 1706. of the Revised Code; (4) A federally qualified health center... |
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Section 4715.19 | Employment of unlicensed dentist unlawful - misrepresentation, impersonation, or false application unlawful.
...sely represent him as having a degree from a legal dental college, make use of the words "dental college" or "school" or equivalent words, when not lawfully authorized to do so, impersonate another at an examination held by the state dental board, or knowingly make a false application or a false representation in connection with such examination. |
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Section 4715.20 | Conditions to practice as dental hygienist.
... (B) One who has obtained a license from the state dental board to practice as a dental hygienist ; (C) One who holds in good standing a license from another state to practice as a dental hygienist and is practicing as a volunteer without remuneration during a charitable event that lasts not more than seven days. In the case of a person described in division (C) of this section, the person shall be deemed to h... |
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Section 4715.21 | License application.
...f age. An applicant shall present a diploma or certificate of graduation from an accredited dental hygiene school and shall pay the examination fee of one hundred twenty dollars if the license is issued in an odd-numbered year or one hundred eighty-four dollars if issued in an even-numbered year, except that beginning January 1, 2025, the fee shall be one hundred eighty-four dollars regardless of the year in which th... |
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Section 4715.22 | Supervision of licensed dentist.
... 3701.07 of the Revised Code; (b) A home, as defined in section 3721.01 of the Revised Code. (B) A licensed dental hygienist shall practice under the supervision, order, control, and full responsibility of a dentist licensed under this chapter. A dental hygienist may practice in a dental office, public or private school, health care facility, dispensary, or public institution. Except as provided in divisions (C... |
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Section 4715.23 | Practice limitations.
...lity of the licensed dentist, and at no time shall more than four dental hygienists be practicing clinical hygiene under the supervision of the same dentist. The foregoing shall not be construed as authorizing the assignment of diagnosis, treatment planning and prescription (including prescriptions for drugs and medicaments or authorizations for restorative, prosthodontic, or orthodontic appliances); or, except when ... |
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Section 4715.231 | Administration of local anesthesia by dental hygienist.
... patient if the dental hygienist is in compliance with division (D) of this section and either of the following is the case: (1) The dental hygienist has met both of the following requirements: (a) Successfully completed a course in the administration of local anesthesia approved by the state dental board and offered by a dental or dental hygiene program that is accredited by the commission on dental accredit... |
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Section 4715.24 | Registration - notice of change of address.
...expires on the date that is two years from the date of issuance and may be registered for additional two-year periods, unless the person is temporarily retired pursuant to section 4715.241 of the Revised Code. The registration shall be made on a form prescribed by the board and furnished by the secretary, shall include the licensee's name, address, license number, and such other reasonable information as the board... |
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Section 4715.241 | Dental hygienist; Notice of temporary retirement.
...t to a dental hygienist who is, at the time that the board denies the temporary retirement, the subject of a disciplinary action initiated by the board under section 4715.30 of the Revised Code. |
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Section 4715.242 | Reinstatement.
...en request for license reinstatement, completed a minimum of twenty-four hours of continuing dental hygiene education in accordance with division (B) of this section. (B) The completion of continuing dental hygiene education required under division (A)(2) of this section is subject to division (D) of section 4715.25 of the Revised Code. The continuing education programs may be developed and offered to dental ... |
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Section 4715.25 | Continuing education.
...which renewal is sought the registrant completed a minimum of twenty hours of continuing dental hygiene education. Certification shall be made upon the application for registration prescribed by the board pursuant to section 4715.24 of the Revised Code. (B)(1) The board shall apply toward the satisfaction of a registrant's continuing dental hygiene education requirement any of the following courses that the regist... |
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Section 4715.251 | Completion of basic life-support training course.
...port procedures by having successfully completed a basic life-support training course certified by the American red cross, the American heart association, or, if determined equivalent by the board, the American safety and health institute. An applicant for renewal of registration shall certify on the application for renewal of registration prescribed by the board under section 4715.24 of the Revised Code t... |
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Section 4715.26 | Record of dental hygienists and location.
...The secretary of the state dental board shall keep a record of all dental hygienists, together with location and supervising dentist. |
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Section 4715.27 | Reciprocity.
...nist in this state; who is a graduate from an accredited school of dental hygiene and who holds a license by examination from a similar dental board, and who passes an examination as prescribed by the board relating to dental hygiene. (2) The board shall issue a license to practice as a dental hygienist in accordance with Chapter 4796. of the Revised Code to an applicant if either of the following applies: (a) Th... |
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Section 4715.271 | Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact.
...ry Member" means any individual in full-time duty status in the armed forces of the United States including members of the National Guard and Reserve. B. "Adverse Action" means disciplinary action or encumbrance imposed on a License or Compact Privilege by a State Licensing Authority. C. "Alternative Program" means a non-disciplinary monitoring or practice remediation process applicable to a Dentist or Dental Hyg... |
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Section 4715.272 | Appointment of compact commissioner.
...fter the "Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact" is entered into under section 4715.271 of the Revised Code, the state dental board, in accordance with Section 7 of the compact, shall select one individual to serve as a commissioner to the dentist and dental hygienist compact commission created under the compact. The board shall fill a vacancy in this position not later than sixty days after the vacancy occurs. (B) ... |
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Section 4715.28 | Prohibited acts.
...practice as or perform the duties of a dental hygienist in violation of sections 4715.20 to 4715.27, inclusive, of the Revised Code. Whoever violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be subject to the penalties provided for the illegal practice of dentistry in section 4715.99 of the Revised Code. |
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Section 4715.29 | Employment of dental hygienist.
... employ a dental hygienist who has not complied with sections 4715.20 to 4715.27, inclusive, of the Revised Code. |
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Section 4715.30 | Disciplinary actions.
...ace, and manner of advertising; (4) Commission of an act that constitutes a felony in this state, regardless of the jurisdiction in which the act was committed; (5) Commission of an act in the course of practice that constitutes a misdemeanor in this state, regardless of the jurisdiction in which the act was committed; (6) Conviction of, a plea of guilty to, a judicial finding of guilt of, a judicial finding... |
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Section 4715.301 | Standards for approving and designating physicians and facilities as treatment providers for dentists or dental hygienists with substance abuse problems.
...hygienist who suffers a relapse at any time during or following aftercare. Any dentist or dental hygienist who enters into treatment by an approved treatment provider shall be deemed to have waived any confidentiality requirements that would otherwise prevent the treatment provider from making reports required under this section. In the absence of fraud or bad faith, no professional association of dentists or... |
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Section 4715.302 | Dentist's review of patient information available through drug database.
...d (E) of this section, a dentist shall comply with all of the following as conditions of prescribing a drug that is either an opioid analgesic or a benzodiazepine, or personally furnishing a complete or partial supply of such a drug, as part of a patient's course of treatment for a particular condition: (1) Before initially prescribing or furnishing the drug, the dentist or the dentist's delegate shall request from ... |
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Section 4715.32 | Using diploma or license with intent to defraud.
...r offer to sell a diploma conferring a dental degree or a license granted by the state dental board, or shall procure such diploma or license with intent that it shall be used as evidence of the right to practice dentistry by a person other than the one upon whom such diploma was conferred, or to whom such license was granted. No person shall alter such diploma or license, with fraudulent intent, or use or attempt to... |
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Section 4715.33 | Students exempted.
...ed Code do not apply to a bona fide student of dentistry when he is participating in any of the educational programs of an accredited dental college. Sections 4715.23 to 4715.30 of the Revised Code do not apply to a bona fide dental hygiene student when he is participating in any of the educational programs of an accredited dental hygiene school. A licensed dentist or a dentist holding a teaching certificate shall be... |
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Section 4715.34 | Provisions not applicable to physicians and surgeons - exception.
...ysician or surgeon unless he practices dentistry as a specialty, or to a dental surgeon of the United States army, navy, public health service, or veterans' administration; or to a legal practitioner of dentistry of another state, making a clinical demonstration before a dental society, convention, association of dentists, or dental college. |
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Section 4715.35 | Payment of fines and forfeitures.
...iving it to the secretary of the state dental board for deposit into the state treasury to the credit of the occupational licensing and regulatory fund. |