A dental assistant in the state of California must be state certified in radiography to legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in North Dakota a dental assistant must be a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Qualified Dental Assistant (QDA).
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in Washington, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in Iowa, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in the state of Oklahoma, a dental assistant must obtain a permit from the Oklahoma Board of Dentistry (OBD).
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist in New Hampshire, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in New Jersey, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
All dental assistants may legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist.
All dental assistants may legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures under the supervision of a licensed dentist.
All dental assistants may legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in the District of Columbia, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
In order to legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures under the supervision of a licensed dentist in Delaware, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in Virginia, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in Indiana, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in Colorado, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures under general supervision * in Oregon, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in California, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in Ohio under the direct supervision of a dentist, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in Arkansas, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in New Mexico, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in Utah, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in South Carolina, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in Nevada, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in Vermont, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in Maine, under the general supervision of a licensed dentist, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
Traditional Dental Assistants can earn a special endorsement to perform
dental radiographic procedures by completing the following requirements: 1a.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in Louisiana, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in Kentucky, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in Mississippi, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
A dental assistant in Maryland must be state certified as a Dental Radiation Technologist in order to operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in Montana, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in North Dakota, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in Connecticut, a dental assistant must meet the requirements shown below.
To legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform
dental radiographic procedures in the state of Vermont, a dental assistant must be an Expanded Function Dental Assistant or a DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)(see requirements below).
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The Veterinary Medical Technology curriculum prepares individuals to assist veterinarians in preparing animals, equipment, and medications for examination and surgery; collecting specimens; performing laboratory,
radiographic, anesthetic, and
dental procedures; assisting in surgery; and providing proper husbandry of animals and their environment.
A high - quality
dental procedure should include charting, scaling, polishing, probing, and
radiographic evaluation of all tooth surfaces.
Anesthetic management of brachycephalic dogs presents challenges before, during and after any surgical,
dental or
radiographic procedure.
Percentage of patients that had
radiographic findings and previous anesthetic
dental procedure.
Fifty percent of the patients that had
radiographic findings had undergone an anesthetic
dental procedure within two years of participating in this study (Table 4).
Eighty - eight of patients had
radiographic findings, with 50 % of those having had an anesthetic
dental procedure within 2 years of this study.
Anesthetic management of brachycephalic dogs presents challenges before, during and after any surgical,
dental or
radiographic procedure, and even under sedation.
* Note: A dentist or
dental hygienist may authorize a
dental assistant who has completed the course and written exam requirements described above to perform
radiographic procedures under the indirect supervision of a dentist,
dental hygienist, or
dental assistant who holds an Oregon Radiologic Proficiency Certificate.
Rather, each licensed dentist must, with his or her application for license renewal, include a certified statement containing the name and position of each
dental assistant who assists in
radiographic procedures, the date each
dental assistant began to assist in
radiographic procedures, and a statement attesting that each such
dental assistant is qualified to operate
radiographic equipment and has received all of the following: (1) Adequate instruction in
radiographic procedures, AND (2) Training in CPR at least every two years while employed, AND (3) A minimum of four hours of continuing education in infection control every two years while employed, AND (4) Before commencing performance of
radiographic procedures, a copy of the Nevada statutes and regulations governing dentistry.