As used in this article:
(a) “Board” means the Dental Board of California.
(b) “Direct supervision” means supervision of dental procedures based on instructions given by a licensed dentist, who must be physically present in the treatment facility during the performance of those procedures.
(c) “General supervision” means supervision of dental procedures based on instructions given by a licensed dentist but not requiring the physical presence of the supervising dentist during the performance of those procedures.
(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 499, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2009.)
Last modified: October 25, 2018