D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-9210

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Rule 17-9210 - SCOPE OF PRACTICE FOR A TEACHER'S LICENSE IN DENTAL HYGIENE

9210.1

The holder of an active teacher's license in dental hygiene shall:

(a) Teach dental hygiene only at the institution named on the license, which includes, and is limited to the primary facilities within the dental school, and shall not engage in clinical teaching at a satellite location or other off-campus sites, such as clinics, unless the location or site is part of a program operated by the institution as confirmed by formal affiliation agreements; and

(b) Practice, adjunct to instruction, only at the institution named on the license to the same extent as other faculty members who hold general licenses to practice dental hygiene, and only under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist employed by the institution named on the license.

9210.2

For purposes of this chapter, "teach" shall mean to provide clinical and didactic instruction and training at the institution to students formally enrolled in an educational program in the practice of dental hygiene at that institution.

9210.3

The holder of a teacher's license in dental hygiene shall not engage in the practice of dental hygiene in any manner outside of the educational institution named on the license, without first obtaining an unrestricted license to practice dental hygiene in the District of Columbia.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-9210

Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 13701 (11/4/2016)