172 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 53, § 010 - CORONAL POLISHING

Dental assistants may under indirect supervision of a licensed dentist, polish all exposed tooth surface with a rubber cup or brush driven by a conventional slow-speed hand piece, after meeting the requirements of Dentistry Practice Act and the following:

010.01 REQUIREMENTS. The following requirements must be met prior to providing coronal polishing procedures.
(A) EDUCATION. Have graduated from a dental assisting training program which is accredited and includes a coronal polishing course; or
(B) EXPERIENCE. Have 1 year (a minimum of 1,500 hours) of clinical work experience as a dental assistant and have successfully completed a course in polishing procedures which is approved by the Board and the Department.

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172 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 53, § 010
Adopted effective 12/23/2020 Amended effective 6/2/2024

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