A licensed dentist may delegate to a dental hygienist licensed by the board the administration of block and infiltration anesthesia to a patient who is at least eighteen years old. The dental hygienist must be under the direct supervision of a dentist and the dental hygienist must complete the educational requirements as required by the commission on dental accreditation and approved by the board. The board shall adopt rules to implement this section.
N.D.C.C. § 43-20-12.3