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Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part IV - Direction and Delegation of Duties › Section 18VAC60-21-130 - Nondelegable duties; dentists

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
Only licensed dentists shall perform the following
					 duties:
1. Final diagnosis and
				  treatment planning;
2. Performing
				  surgical or cutting procedures on hard or soft tissue except a dental hygienist
				  performing gingival curettage as provided in
				  18VAC60-21-140;
3. Prescribing or parenterally administering
				  drugs or medicaments, except a dental hygienist, who meets the requirements of
				  18VAC60-25-100,
				  may parenterally administer Schedule VI local anesthesia to patients 18 years
				  of age or older;
4. Authorization
				  of work orders for any appliance or prosthetic device or restoration that is to
				  be inserted into a patient's mouth;
5. Operation of high speed rotary instruments
				  in the mouth;
6. Administering and
				  monitoring moderate sedation, deep sedation, or general anesthetics except as
				  provided for in §
										54.1-2701 of the Code
				  and Part VI (18VAC60-21-260
				  et seq.) of this chapter;
7.
				  Condensing, contouring, or adjusting any final, fixed, or removable
				  prosthodontic appliance or restoration in the mouth with the exception of
				  packing and carving amalgam and placing and shaping composite resins by dental
				  assistants II with advanced training as specified in
				  18VAC60-30-120;
8. Final positioning and attachment of
				  orthodontic bonds and bands; and
9.
				  Final adjustment and fitting of crowns and bridges in preparation for final
				  cementation.
Statutory Authority: §§
												54.1-2400
						and
						54.1-2709.5
						of the Code of Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part IV - Direction and Delegation of Duties › Section 18VAC60-21-140 - Delegation to dental hygienists

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. The following duties shall only be
				  delegated to dental hygienists under direction and may only be performed under
				  indirect supervision:
1. Scaling, root
				  planing, or gingival curettage of natural and restored teeth using hand
				  instruments, slow-speed rotary instruments, ultrasonic devices, and nonsurgical
				  lasers, with any sedation or anesthesia administered.
2. Performing an initial examination of teeth
				  and surrounding tissues including the charting of carious lesions, periodontal
				  pockets, or other abnormal conditions for assisting the dentist in the
				  diagnosis.
3. Administering nitrous
				  oxide or local anesthesia by dental hygienists qualified in accordance with the
				  requirements of
				  18VAC60-25-100.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part IV - Direction and Delegation of Duties › Section 18VAC60-21-150 - Delegation to dental assistants II

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
The following duties may only be delegated under the
					 direction and direct supervision of a dentist to a dental assistant II who has
					 completed the coursework, corresponding module of laboratory training,
					 corresponding module of clinical experience, and examinations specified in
					 18VAC60-30-120:
1. Performing pulp
				  capping procedures;
2. Packing and
				  carving of amalgam restorations;
3.
				  Placing and shaping composite resin restorations with a slow speed
				  handpiece;
4. Taking final
				  impressions;
5. Use of a
				  non-epinephrine retraction cord; and
6. Final cementation of crowns and bridges
				  after adjustment and fitting by the dentist.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-2400 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part IV - Direction and Delegation of Duties › Section 18VAC60-21-160 - Delegation to dental assistants I and II

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A. Duties appropriate to the training and
				  experience of the dental assistant and the practice of the supervising dentist
				  may be delegated to a dental assistant I or II under indirect supervision ,
				  with the exception of those listed as nondelegable in 18VAC60-21-130, those
				  which may only be delegated to dental hygienists as listed in 18VAC60-21-140,
				  and those which may only be delegated to a dental assistant II as listed in
				  18VAC60-21-150.
B. Duties delegated
				  to a dental assistant under general supervision shall be performed under the
				  direction and indirect supervision of the dental hygienist who supervises the
				  implementation of the dentist's orders by examining the patient, observing the
				  services rendered by an assistant, and being available for consultation on
				  patient care.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-2400 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part IV - Direction and Delegation of Duties › Section 18VAC60-21-170 - Radiation certification

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
No dentist or dental hygienist shall permit a person not
					 otherwise licensed by this board to place or expose dental x-ray film unless he
					 has one of the following:
(i)
				  satisfactory completion of a radiation safety course and examination given by
				  an institution that maintains a program in dental assisting, dental hygiene, or
				  dentistry accredited by CODA;
(ii)
				  certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists; or
(iii) satisfactory completion of
				  the Radiation Health and Safety Review Course provided by the Dental Assisting
				  National Board or its affiliate and passage of the Radiation Health and Safety
				  Exam given by the Dental Assisting National Board. Any certificate issued
				  pursuant to satisfying the requirements of this section shall be posted in
				  plain view of the patient.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-2400 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part IV - Direction and Delegation of Duties › Section 18VAC60-21-180 - What does not constitute practice

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
The following are not considered the practice of dental
					 hygiene and dentistry:
1. General oral
				  health education.
2. Recording a
				  patient's pulse, blood pressure, temperature, presenting complaint, and medical
				  history.
3. Conducting preliminary
				  dental screenings in free clinics, public health programs, or a voluntary
				  practice.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-2400 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part V - Entry, Licensure, and Registration Requirements › Section 18VAC60-21-190 - General application provisions

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. Applications for any dental license,
				  registration, or permit issued by the board, other than for a volunteer
				  exemption or for a restricted volunteer license, shall include:
1. A final certified transcript of the grades
				  from the college from which the applicant received the dental degree or
				  post-doctoral degree or certificate as specified in 18VAC60-21-200;
2. An original grade card documenting passage
				  of all parts of the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations;
				  and
3. A current report from the
				  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Practitioner Data Bank
				  (NPDB).
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part V - Entry, Licensure, and Registration Requirements › Section 18VAC60-21-200 - Education

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
An applicant for unrestricted dental licensure shall be a
					 graduate of and a holder of a diploma or a certificate from a dental program
					 accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental
					 Association or the Commission on Dental Accreditation of Canada, which consists
					 of either a pre-doctoral dental education program or at least a 12-month
					 post-doctoral advanced general dentistry program or a post-doctoral dental
					 program of at least 24 months in any other specialty that includes a clinical
					 component.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-2400 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part V - Entry, Licensure, and Registration Requirements › Section 18VAC60-21-210 - Qualifications for an unrestricted license

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A. Dental licensure by examination.
1. All applicants for licensure by
				  examination shall have:
a. Successfully
				  completed all parts of the National Board Dental Examination given by the Joint
				  Commission on National Dental Examinations; and
b. Passed a dental clinical competency
				  examination that is accepted by the board.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part V - Entry, Licensure, and Registration Requirements › Section 18VAC60-21-220 - Inactive license

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. Any dentist
				  who holds a current, unrestricted license in Virginia may, upon a request on
				  the renewal application and submission of the required fee, be issued an
				  inactive license. With the exception of practice with a current restricted
				  volunteer license as provided in § 54.1-2712.1 of the Code, the holder of
				  an inactive license shall not be entitled to perform any act requiring a
				  license to practice dentistry in Virginia.
B. An inactive license may be reactivated
				  upon submission of the required application, which includes evidence of
				  continuing competence and payment of the difference between the current renewal
				  fee for inactive licensure and the current renewal fee for active licensure. To
				  evaluate continuing competence the board shall consider (i) hours of continuing
				  education that meet the requirements of
				  18VAC60-21-250; (ii) evidence of
				  active practice in another state or in federal service; (iii) current specialty
				  board certification; (iv) recent passage of a clinical competency examination
				  that is accepted by the board; or (v) a refresher program offered by a program
				  accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental
				  Association.
1. Continuing education hours
				  equal to the requirement for the number of years in which the license has been
				  inactive, not to exceed a total of 45 hours, must be included with the
				  application. Of the required hours, at least 15 must be earned in the most
				  recent 12 months and the remainder within the 36 months immediately preceding
				  the application for activation.
2.
				  The board reserves the right to deny a request for reactivation to any licensee
				  who has been determined to have committed an act in violation of §
				  54.1-2706 of the Code or who is unable to demonstrate continuing
				  competence.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part V - Entry, Licensure, and Registration Requirements › Section 18VAC60-21-230 - Qualifications for a restricted license; temporary permit or license

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A. Temporary permit
				  for public health settings. A temporary permit shall be issued only for the
				  purpose of allowing dental practice in a dental clinic operated by a state
				  agency or a Virginia charitable organization as limited by §
										54.1-2715
				  of the Code.
1. Passage of a clinical
				  competency examination is not required, but the applicant cannot have failed a
				  clinical competency examination accepted by the board.
2. A temporary permit will not be renewed
				  unless the holder shows that extraordinary circumstances prevented the holder
				  from taking the licensure examination during the term of the temporary
				  permit.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VI - Licensure Renewal › Section 18VAC60-21-250 - Requirements for continuing education

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A. A dentist shall complete a minimum of 15
				  hours of continuing education, which meets the requirements for content,
				  sponsorship, and documentation set out in this section, for each annual renewal
				  of licensure except for the first renewal following initial licensure and for
				  any renewal of a restricted volunteer license.
1. All renewal applicants shall attest that
				  they have read and understand and will remain current with the laws and
				  regulations governing the practice of dentistry and dental hygiene in
				  Virginia.
2. A dentist shall
				  maintain current training certification in basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation
				  with hands-on airway training for health care providers or basic life support
				  unless he is required by
				  18VAC60-21-290
				  or
				  18VAC60-21-300
				  to hold current certification in advanced life support with hands-on simulated
				  airway and megacode training for health care providers.
3. A dentist who administers or monitors
				  patients under general anesthesia, deep sedation, or moderate sedation shall
				  complete four hours every two years of approved continuing education directly
				  related to administration and monitoring of such anesthesia or sedation as part
				  of the hours required for licensure renewal.
4. Continuing education hours in excess of
				  the number required for renewal may be transferred or credited to the next
				  renewal year for a total of not more than 15 hours.
5. Up to two hours of the 15 hours required
				  for annual renewal may be satisfied through delivery of dental services,
				  without compensation, to low-income individuals receiving health services
				  through a local health department or a free clinic organized in whole or
				  primarily for the delivery of those services. One hour of continuing education
				  may be credited for three hours of providing such volunteer services, as
				  documented by the health department or free clinic.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VII - Controlled Substances, Sedation, and Anesthesia › Section 18VAC60-21-260 - General provisions

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A.
				  Application of Part VI. of this chapter:
1.
				  Applies to prescribing, dispensing, and administering controlled substances in
				  dental offices, mobile dental facilities, and portable dental operations and
				  shall not apply to administration by a dentist practicing in
(i) a licensed hospital as defined in §
				  32.1-123 of the Code,
(ii) a
				  state-operated hospital, or
(iii) a
				  facility directly maintained or operated by the federal government.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VII - Controlled Substances, Sedation, and Anesthesia › Section 18VAC60-21-270 - Administration of local anesthesia

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A dentist may administer or use the services of the
					 following personnel to administer local anesthesia:
1. A dentist;
2. An anesthesiologist;
3. A certified registered nurse anesthetist
				  under the dentist's direction and indirect supervision;
4. A dental hygienist with the training
				  required by 18VAC60-25-100 C to parenterally administer Schedule VI local
				  anesthesia to persons 18 years of age or older under his indirect supervision;
5. A dental hygienist to
				  administer Schedule VI topical oral anesthetics under indirect supervision or
				  under his order for such treatment under general supervision; or
6. A dental assistant or a registered or
				  licensed practical nurse to administer Schedule VI topical oral anesthetics
				  under indirect supervision.
Statutory Authority: 54.1-2400 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VII - Controlled Substances, Sedation, and Anesthesia › Section 18VAC60-21-279 - Administration of inhalation analgesia (nitrous oxide only)

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. Education and training requirements. A
				  dentist who utilizes nitrous oxide shall have training in and knowledge of:
1. The appropriate use and physiological
				  effects of nitrous oxide, the potential complications of administration, the
				  indicators for complications, and the interventions to address the
				  complications.
2. The use and
				  maintenance of the equipment required in subsection D of this section.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VII - Controlled Substances, Sedation, and Anesthesia › Section 18VAC60-21-280 - Administration of minimal sedation

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A.
				  Education and training requirements. A dentist who utilizes minimal sedation
				  shall have training in and knowledge of:
1.
				  The medications used, the appropriate dosages, the potential complications of
				  administration, the indicators for complications, and the interventions to
				  address the complications.
2. The
				  physiological effects of minimal sedation, the potential complications of
				  administration, the indicators for complications, and the interventions to
				  address the complications.
3. The
				  use and maintenance of the equipment required in subsection D of this section.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VII - Controlled Substances, Sedation, and Anesthesia › Section 18VAC60-21-290 - Requirements for a moderate sedation permit

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. No dentist may provide or administer
				  moderate sedation in a dental office unless he has been issued a permit by the
				  board. The requirement for a permit shall not apply to an oral and
				  maxillofacial surgeon who maintains membership in the American Association of
				  Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) and who provides the board with reports
				  that result from the periodic office examinations required by AAOMS. Such an
				  oral and maxillofacial surgeon shall be required to post a certificate issued
				  by AAOMS.
B. Automatic
				  qualification. Dentists who hold a current permit to administer deep sedation
				  and general anesthesia may administer moderate sedation.
C. To determine eligibility for a moderate
				  sedation permit, a dentist shall submit the following:
1. A completed application form;
2. The application fee as specified in
				  18VAC60-21-40;
3. A copy of a
				  transcript, certification, or other documentation of training content that
				  meets the educational and training qualifications as specified in subsection D
				  of this section; and
4. A copy of
				  current certification in advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) or pediatric
				  advanced life support (PALS) as required in subsection E of this section.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VII - Controlled Substances, Sedation, and Anesthesia › Section 18VAC60-21-291 - Requirements for administration of moderate sedation

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A. Delegation of administration.
1. A dentist who does not hold a permit to
				  provide or administer moderate sedation shall only use utilize the services of
				  a qualified dentist or, an anesthesiologist
2. A dentist who holds a permit may
				  administer or use the services of the following personnel to administer
				  moderate sedation:
a. A dentist with the
				  training required by
				  18VAC60-21-290 D to administer by
				  any method and who holds a moderate sedation permit;
b. An anesthesiologist;
c. A certified registered nurse anesthetist
				  under the medical direction and indirect supervision of a dentist who meets the
				  training requirements of
				  18VAC60-21-290 D and holds a
				  moderate sedation permit or under the supervision of a doctor of medicine or
				  osteopathic medicine; or
d. A
				  registered nurse upon his the dentist's direct instruction and under the
				  immediate supervision of a dentist who meets the training requirements of
				  18VAC60-21-290 D and holds a
				  moderate sedation permit.
3. No sedating medication shall be prescribed
				  for or administered administration to a patient 12 years of age or younger
				  prior to his the patient's arrival at the dentist office or treatment facility.
4. Preceding the administration of
				  moderate sedation, a permitted dentist may use the services of the following
				  personnel under indirect supervision to administer local anesthesia to
				  anesthetize the injection or treatment site:
a. A dental hygienist with the training
				  required by 18VAC60-25-100 C to parenterally administer Schedule VI local
				  anesthesia to persons 18 years of age or older; or
b. A dental hygienist, dental assistant,
				  registered nurse, or licensed practical nurse to administer Schedule VI topical
				  oral anesthetics.
5. A
				  dentist who delegates administration of moderate sedation shall ensure that:
a. All equipment required in subsection B of
				  this section is present, in good working order, and immediately available to
				  the areas where patients will be sedated and treated and will recover; and
b. Qualified staff is on site to
				  monitor patients in accordance with requirements of subsection D of this
				  section.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VII - Controlled Substances, Sedation, and Anesthesia › Section 18VAC60-21-300 - Requirements for a deep sedation/general anesthesia permit

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
A. No dentist may use provide or administer
				  deep sedation or general anesthesia in a dental office unless he has been
				  issued a permit by the board. The requirement for a permit shall not apply to
				  an oral and maxillofacial surgeon who maintains membership in AAOMS and who
				  provides the board with reports that result from the periodic office
				  examinations required by AAOMS. Such an oral and maxillofacial surgeon shall be
				  required to post a certificate issued by AAOMS.
B. To determine eligibility for a deep
				  sedation/general anesthesia permit, a dentist shall submit the following:
1. A completed application form;
2. The application fee as specified in
				  18VAC60-21-40;
3. A copy of the
				  certificate of completion of a CODA accredited program or other documentation
				  of training content which meets the educational and training qualifications
				  specified in subsection C of this section; and
4. A copy of current certification in
				  Advanced Cardiac Life Support for Health Professionals (ACLS) or Pediatric
				  Advanced Life Support for Health Professionals (PALS) as required in subsection
				  C of this section.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VII - Controlled Substances, Sedation, and Anesthesia › Section 18VAC60-21-301 - Requirements for administration of deep sedation or general anesthesia

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A. Preoperative
				  requirements. Prior to the appointment for treatment under deep sedation or
				  general anesthesia the patient shall:
1. Be
				  informed about the personnel and procedures used to deliver the sedative or
				  anesthetic drugs to assure informed consent as required by
				  18VAC60-21-260 F.
2. Have a physical evaluation as required by
				  18VAC60-21-260 C.
3. Be given preoperative verbal and written
				  instructions including any dietary or medication restrictions.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VIII - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons › Section 18VAC60-21-310 - Registration of oral and maxillofacial surgeons

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
Every licensed dentist who practices as an oral and
					 maxillofacial surgeon, as defined in § 54.1-2700 of the Code, shall
					 register his practice with the board.
1. After initial registration, an oral and
				  maxillofacial surgeon shall renew his registration annually on or before
				  December 31.
2. An oral and
				  maxillofacial surgeon who fails to register or to renew his registration and
				  continues to practice oral and maxillofacial surgery may be subject to
				  disciplinary action by the board.
3. Within one year of the expiration of a
				  registration, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon may renew by payment of the
				  renewal fee and a late fee.
4.
				  After one year from the expiration date, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon who
				  wishes to reinstate his registration shall update his profile and pay the
				  reinstatement fee.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-2400 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VIII - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons › Section 18VAC60-21-320 - Profile of information for oral and maxillofacial surgeons

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A. In compliance
				  with requirements of § 54.1-2709.2 of the Code, an oral and maxillofacial
				  surgeon registered with the board shall provide, upon initial request, the
				  following information within 30 days:
1. The
				  address of the primary practice setting and all secondary practice settings
				  with the percentage of time spent at each location;
2. Names of dental or medical schools with
				  dates of graduation;
3. Names of
				  graduate medical or dental education programs attended at an institution
				  approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, the
				  Commission on Dental Accreditation, and the American Dental Association with
				  dates of completion of training;
4.
				  Names and dates of specialty board certification or board eligibility, if any,
				  as recognized by the Council on Dental Education and Licensure of the American
				  Dental Association;
5. Number of
				  years in active, clinical practice in the United States or Canada, following
				  completion of medical or dental training and the number of years, if any, in
				  active, clinical practice outside the United States or Canada;
6. Names of insurance plans accepted or
				  managed care plans in which the oral and maxillofacial surgeon participates and
				  whether he is accepting new patients under such plans;
7. Names of hospitals with which the oral and
				  maxillofacial surgeon is affiliated;
8. Appointments within the past 10 years to
				  dental school faculties with the years of service and academic rank;
9. Publications, not to exceed 10 in number,
				  in peer-reviewed literature within the most recent five-year period;
10. Whether there is access to translating
				  services for non-English speaking patients at the primary practice setting and
				  which, if any, foreign languages are spoken in the practice; and
11. Whether the oral and maxillofacial
				  surgeon participates in the Virginia Medicaid Program and whether he is
				  accepting new Medicaid patients.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VIII - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons › Section 18VAC60-21-330 - Reporting of malpractice paid claims and disciplinary notices and orders

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A. In compliance
				  with requirements of § 54.1-2709.4 of the Code, a dentist registered with
				  the board as an oral and maxillofacial surgeon shall report in writing to the
				  executive director of the board all malpractice paid claims in the most recent
				  10-year period. Each report of a settlement or judgment shall indicate:
1. The year the claim was paid;
2. The total amount of the paid claim in
				  United States dollars; and
3. The
				  city, state, and country in which the paid claim occurred.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VIII - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons › Section 18VAC60-21-340 - Noncompliance or falsification of profile

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A. The failure to provide the information
				  required in 18VAC60-21-320 A may constitute unprofessional conduct and may
				  subject the licensee to disciplinary action by the board.
B. Intentionally providing false information
				  to the board for the profile system shall constitute unprofessional conduct and
				  shall subject the licensee to disciplinary action by the board.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-2400 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VIII - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons › Section 18VAC60-21-350 - Certification to perform cosmetic procedures; applicability

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A. In order for
				  an oral and maxillofacial surgeon to perform aesthetic or cosmetic procedures,
				  the oral and maxillofacial surgeon shall be certified by the board pursuant to
				  § 54.1-2709.1 of the Code. Such certification shall only entitle the
				  licensee to perform procedures above the clavicle or within the head and neck
				  region of the body.
B. Based on the
				  applicant's education, training, and experience, certification may be granted
				  to perform the following procedures for cosmetic treatment:
1. Rhinoplasty and other treatment of the
				  nose;
2. Blepharoplasty and other
				  treatment of the eyelid;
3.
				  Rhytidectomy and other treatment of facial skin wrinkles and sagging;
4. Submental liposuction and other procedures
				  to remove fat;
5. Laser resurfacing
				  or dermabrasion and other procedures to remove facial skin
				  irregularities;
6. Browlift (either
				  open or endoscopic technique) and other procedures to remove furrows and
				  sagging skin on the upper eyelid or forehead;
7. Platysmal muscle plication and other
				  procedures to correct the angle between the chin and neck;
8. Otoplasty and other procedures to change
				  the appearance of the ear; and
9.
				  Administration of dermal filler.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VIII - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons › Section 18VAC60-21-350 - Certification to perform cosmetic procedures; applicability

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A. In order for
				  an oral and maxillofacial surgeon to perform aesthetic or cosmetic procedures,
				  he shall be certified by the board pursuant to § 54.1-2709.1 of the Code.
				  Such certification shall only entitle the licensee to perform procedures above
				  the clavicle or within the head and neck region of the body.
B. Based on the applicant's education,
				  training, and experience, certification may be granted to perform the following
				  procedures for cosmetic treatment:
1.
				  Rhinoplasty and other treatment of the nose;
2. Blepharoplasty and other treatment of the
				  eyelid;
3. Rhytidectomy and other
				  treatment of facial skin wrinkles and sagging;
4. Submental liposuction and other procedures
				  to remove fat;
5. Laser resurfacing
				  or dermabrasion and other procedures to remove facial skin
				  irregularities;
6. Browlift (either
				  open or endoscopic technique) and other procedures to remove furrows and
				  sagging skin on the upper eyelid or forehead;
7. Platysmal muscle plication and other
				  procedures to correct the angle between the chin and neck;
8. Otoplasty and other procedures to change
				  the appearance of the ear; and
9.
				  Application of injectable medication or material for the purpose of treating
				  extra-oral cosmetic conditions.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VIII - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons › Section 18VAC60-21-360 - Certification not required

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Certification shall not be required for performance of the
					 following:
1. Treatment of facial
				  diseases and injuries, including maxillofacial structures;
2. Facial fractures, deformity, and wound
				  treatment;
3. Repair of cleft lip
				  and palate deformity;
4. Facial
				  augmentation procedures; and
5.
				  Genioplasty.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-2400 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VIII - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons › Section 18VAC60-21-370 - Credentials required for certification

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An applicant for certification shall:
1. Hold an active, unrestricted license from
				  the board;
2. Submit a completed
				  application and fee;
3. Complete an
				  oral and maxillofacial residency program accredited by the Commission on Dental
				  Accreditation;
4. Hold board
				  certification by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS)
				  or board eligibility as defined by ABOMS;
5. Have current privileges on a hospital
				  staff to perform oral and maxillofacial surgery; and
6. If his oral and maxillofacial residency or
				  cosmetic clinical fellowship was completed after July 1, 1996, and training in
				  cosmetic surgery was a part of such residency or fellowship, submit:
a. A letter from the director of the
				  residency or fellowship program documenting the training received in the
				  residency or in the clinical fellowship to substantiate adequate training in
				  the specific procedures for which the applicant is seeking certification;
				  and
b. Documentation of having
				  performed as primary or assistant surgeon at least 10 proctored cases in each
				  of the procedures for which he seeks to be certified.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VIII - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons › Section 18VAC60-21-380 - Renewal of certification

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In order to renew his certification to perform cosmetic
					 procedures, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon shall possess a current, active,
					 unrestricted license to practice dentistry from the Virginia Board of Dentistry
					 and shall submit the renewal application and fee on or before December 31 of
					 each year. If an oral and maxillofacial surgeon fails to renew his certificate,
					 the certificate is lapsed and performance of cosmetic procedures is not
					 permitted. To renew a lapsed certificate within one year of expiration, the
					 oral and maxillofacial surgeon shall pay the renewal fees and a late fee.
					 Reinstatement of a certification that has been lapsed for more than one year
					 shall require completion of a reinstatement form documenting continued
					 competency in the procedures for which the surgeon is certified and payment of
					 a reinstatement fee.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-2400 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VIII - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons › Section 18VAC60-21-390 - Quality assurance review for procedures performed by certificate holders

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A. On a
				  schedule of no less than once every three years, the board shall conduct a
				  random audit of charts for patients receiving cosmetic procedures that are
				  performed by a certificate holder in a facility not accredited by Joint
				  Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations or other nationally
				  recognized certifying organization as determined by the board.
B. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons certified
				  to perform cosmetic procedures shall maintain separate files, an index, coding,
				  or other system by which such charts can be identified by cosmetic
				  procedure.
C. Cases selected in a
				  random audit shall be reviewed for quality assurance by a person qualified to
				  perform cosmetic procedures according to a methodology determined by the
				  board.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-2400 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VIII - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons › Section 18VAC60-21-400 - Complaints against certificate holders for cosmetic procedures

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Complaints arising out of performance of cosmetic
					 procedures by a certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon shall be adjudicated
					 solely by the Board of Dentistry. Upon receipt of the investigation report on
					 such complaints, the Board of Dentistry shall promptly notify the Board of
					 Medicine, and the investigation report shall be reviewed and an opinion
					 rendered by both a physician licensed by the Board of Medicine who actively
					 practices in a related specialty and by an oral and maxillofacial surgeon
					 licensed by the Board of Dentistry. The Board of Medicine shall maintain the
					 confidentiality of the complaint consistent with § 54.1-2400.2 of the
					 Code.
Statutory Authority: § 54.1-2400 of the Code of
						Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VIII - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons › Section 18VAC60-21-410 - Registration of a mobile dental clinic or portable dental operation

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A. An applicant for
				  registration of a mobile dental facility or portable dental operation shall
				  provide:
1. The name and address of the owner
				  of the facility or operation and an official address of record for the facility
				  or operation, which shall not be a post office address. Notice shall be given
				  to the board within 30 days if there is a change in the ownership or the
				  address of record for a mobile dental facility or portable dental
				  operation;
2. The name, address,
				  and license number of each dentist and dental hygienist or the name, address,
				  and registration number of each dental assistant II who will provide dental
				  services in the facility or operation. The identity and license or registration
				  number of any additional dentists, dental hygienists, or dental assistants II
				  providing dental services in a mobile dental facility or portable dental
				  operation shall be provided to the board in writing prior to the provision of
				  such services; and
3. The address
				  or location of each place where the mobile dental facility or portable dental
				  operation will provide dental services and the dates on which such services
				  will be provided. Any additional locations or dates for the provision of dental
				  services in a mobile dental facility or portable dental operation shall be
				  provided to the board in writing prior to the provision of such
				  services.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VIII - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons › Section 18VAC60-21-420 - Requirements for a mobile dental clinic or portable dental operation

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A. The registration
				  of the facility or operation and copies of the licenses of the dentists and
				  dental hygienists or registrations of the dental assistants II shall be
				  displayed in plain view of patients.
B. Prior to treatment, the facility or
				  operation shall obtain written consent from the patient or, if the patient is a
				  minor or incapable of consent, his parent, guardian, or authorized
				  representative.
C. Each patient
				  shall be provided with an information sheet, or if the patient, his parent,
				  guardian, or authorized agent has given written consent to an institution or
				  school to have access to the patient's dental health record, the institution or
				  school may be provided a copy of the information. At a minimum, the information
				  sheet shall include:
1. Patient name, date of
				  service, and location where treatment was provided;
2. Name of dentist or dental hygienist who
				  provided services;
3. Description
				  of the treatment rendered and tooth numbers, when appropriate;
4. Billed service codes and fees associated
				  with treatment;
5. Description of
				  any additional dental needs observed or diagnosed;
6. Referral or recommendation to another
				  dentist if the facility or operation is unable to provide follow-up treatment;
				  and
7. Emergency contact
				  information.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Part VIII - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons › Section 18VAC60-21-430 - Exemptions from requirement for registration

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The following shall be exempt from requirements for
					 registration as a mobile dental clinic or portable dental operation:
1. All federal, state, or local governmental
				  agencies;
2. Dental treatment that
				  is provided without charge to patients or to any third party payer;
3. Clinics operated by federally qualified
				  health centers with a dental component that provide dental services via mobile
				  model to adults and children within 30 miles of the federally qualified health
				  center;
4. Clinics operated by free
				  health clinics or health safety net clinics that have been granted tax-exempt
				  status pursuant to § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code that provide
				  dental services via mobile model to adults and children within 30 miles of the
				  free health clinic or health safety net clinic; and
5. Clinics that provide dental services via
				  mobile model to individuals who are not ambulatory and who reside in long-term
				  care facilities, assisted living facilities, adult care homes, or private
				  homes.
Statutory Authority: §§ 54.-2400 and
						54.1-2708.3 of the Code of Virginia.
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Form - FORMS (18VAC60-21)

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Application
				  for Dental License (rev. 6/2023)
Application
				  for Reinstatement of Dental License (rev. 6/2023)
Application for Reactivation of Dental License (rev. 6/2023)
Application
				  for Temporary Dental Permit (rev. 6/2023)
Application for Faculty Dental Licensure (rev. 6/2023)
Application for Registration for Volunteer Dental License (rev.
				  6/2023)
Temporary Resident Application (rev. 6/2023)
Application for Restricted Volunteer Dental License (rev.
				  6/2023)
Moderate Sedation Application (rev. 6/2023)
Deep Sedation/General Anesthesia Application (rev. 6/2023)
Reinstatement
				  for Moderate Sedation or Deep Sedation/General Anesthesia (rev.
				  6/2023)
Foreign Faculty Application (rev. 6/2023)
Application for OMS Registration (rev. 6/2023)
Application for OMS Registration Reinstatement (rev. 6/2023)
Application for Certification to Perform Cosmetic Procedures (rev.
				  6/2023)
Application
				  for Reinstatement of Certification to Perform Cosmetic Procedures (rev.
				  6/2023)
Mobile
				  or Portable Facility Application (rev. 6/2023)
Additional
				  Location Pre-Inspection Survey Form (rev. 6/2023)
Virginia Administrative Code › Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING › Agency 60 - BOARD OF DENTISTRY › Chapter 21 - REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY › Section (18VAC60-21) - DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

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Requirements
				  for Recognition of Dental Specialties and National Certifying Boards for Dental
				  Specialists, November 2013, American Dental Association