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Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 2 - Licensure › Section DE 2.005 - Dental testing service and dental hygiene testing service requirements

Current through June 24, 2024
A dental testing service or dental hygiene testing service may
				be approved if all the testing service's exams meet all of the following
				requirements:
(1) Test clinical
			 knowledge.
(2) Include a practical
			 component on application of the basic principles utilizing live human patients
			 or simulated patients.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 2 - Licensure › Section DE 2.01 - Application for license

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) An applicant for license as a dentist
			 shall submit all of the following to the board:
(a) An application on a form approved by the
			 board.
(c) The fee authorized by s.
			 440.05 (1),
			 Stats.
(d) Evidence of successful
			 completion of an examination on the statutes and rules relating to
			 dentistry.
(e) Evidence
			 satisfactory to the board of having graduated from an accredited dental
			 school.
(f) Verification from the
			 Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations or other board-approved
			 professional testing services of successful completion of an
			 examination.
(g) Verification from
			 a board-approved testing service of successful completion of an examination
			 taken within one year immediately preceding application.
(h) Evidence satisfactory to the board the
			 applicant has current proficiency in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, including
			 the use of an automated external defibrillator achieved through instruction
			 provided by an individual, organization, or institution of higher education
			 approved by the Wisconsin department of health services.
Note:
Instructions for applications are available
				on the department of safety and professional services' website at
http://dsps.wi.gov
or by calling (608)
				266-2112.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 2 - Licensure › Section DE 2.013 - Student supervision

Current through June 24, 2024
A dental student under s.
				447.03(3)
				(a), Stats., or a dental hygiene student
				under s.
				447.03(3)
				(b), Stats., is required to practice under
				the supervision of a dentist who is present in the facility in which the
				practice occurs.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 2 - Licensure › Section DE 2.015 - Faculty license

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) The board shall grant a license to
			 practice dentistry to an applicant who is licensed in good standing to practice
			 dentistry in another jurisdiction approved by the board upon presentation of
			 the license and who does all of the following:
(a) Submits an application on a form provided
			 by the board.
(b) Pays the fee
			 specified in s. 440.05 (2),
			 Stats.
(c) Submits a written
			 certification from an accredited post-doctoral dental residency training
			 program or accredited school of dentistry in this state that the applicant has
			 been offered employment as a full-time faculty member in that program or at
			 that school of dentistry.
(d)
			 Submits to any interview that the board may require that demonstrates, to the
			 board's satisfaction, that the applicant is competent to practice
			 dentistry.
(e) Discloses all
			 discipline which has ever been taken against the applicant in any
			 jurisdiction.
(f) Submits evidence
			 satisfactory to the board the applicant has current proficiency in
			 cardiopulmonary resuscitation, including the use of an automated external
			 defibrillator achieved through instruction provided by an individual,
			 organization, or institution of higher education approved by the Wisconsin
			 department of health services.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 2 - Licensure › Section DE 2.02 - Duration of license

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) Every person granted a license as a
			 dentist shall be deemed licensed for the current biennial license
			 period.
(2) Every person granted a
			 license as a dental hygienist shall be deemed licensed for the current biennial
			 license period.
(3) Licensees shall
			 qualify biennially for renewal of license.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 2 - Licensure › Section DE 2.03 - Biennial renewal

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) REQUIREMENTS FOR RENEWAL; DENTISTS. To
			 renew a license a dentist shall, by October 1 of the odd-numbered year
			 following initial licensure and every 2 years thereafter, file with the board
			 all of the following:
(a) An application for
			 renewal on a form prescribed by the department.
(b) The fee authorized by s.
			 440.08 (2),
			 Stats.
(c) Evidence satisfactory to
			 the board that the licensee has current proficiency in cardiopulmonary
			 resuscitation, including the use of an automated external defibrillator,
			 achieved through instruction provided by an individual, organization, or
			 institution of higher education approved by the Wisconsin department of health
			 services.
(d) Except as provided in
			 sub. (4), evidence satisfactory to the board of successful completion of the
			 continuing education credit hours required under ch. DE 13.
(e) For licensees who hold any sedation
			 permit under ch. DE 11, evidence satisfactory to the board of current
			 certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support or Pediatric Advanced
			 Life Support. Pediatric Advanced Life Support is required if treating pediatric
			 patients and is a sufficient certification by itself if the licensee is
			 treating both pediatric and adult patients.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 2 - Licensure › Section DE 2.035 - Application procedure for service members, former service members, and their spouses

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) In this section:
(a) "Former service member" has the meaning
			 given in s.
			 440.09(1)
			 (a), Stats.
(b) "Service member" has the meaning given in
			 s.
			 440.09(1)
			 (b), Stats.
(c) "Spouse" has the meaning given in s.
			 440.09(1)
			 (c), Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 2 - Licensure › Section DE 2.04 - Endorsement

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) The board may grant a license as a
			 dentist to an applicant who holds a valid license in good standing issued by
			 the proper authorities of any other jurisdiction of the United States or Canada
			 upon payment of the fee as determined by the department under s.
			 440.03(9)
			 (a), Stats., and submission of evidence
			 satisfactory to the board that all of the following conditions are met:
(a) The applicant has graduated from an
			 accredited school of dentistry or the applicant has graduated from a foreign
			 dental school and holds one of the following:
1. A DDS or DMD degree from an accredited
			 dental school.
2. A dental diploma,
			 degree or certificate from a full-time, undergraduate supplemental dental
			 education program of at least 2 academic years at an accredited dental school.
			 The program shall provide didactic and clinical education to the level of a DDS
			 or DMD degree.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 3 - Practice Of Dental Hygiene › Section DE 3.02 - Practice of dental hygiene

Current through June 24, 2024
(1)
(a) This subsection applies to a dental
			 hygienist who is practicing dental hygiene or performing remediable procedures
			 as an employee or as an independent contractor in a dental office.
(b) A dental hygienist may practice dental
			 hygiene or perform remediable procedures only as authorized by a licensed
			 dentist who is present in the facility in which those practices or procedures
			 are performed, except as provided in par. (c).
(c) A dental hygienist may practice dental
			 hygiene or perform remediable procedures if a licensed dentist is not present
			 in the facility in which those practices or procedures are performed only if
			 all of the following conditions are met:
1.
			 The dental hygiene practices or remediable procedures are performed under a
			 written or oral prescription.
2.
			 The dentist who made the written or oral prescription has examined the patient
			 at least once during the 12-month period immediately preceding all of the
			 following:
a. The date on which the written or
			 oral prescription was made.
b. The
			 date on which the dental hygiene practices or remediable procedures are
			 performed.
3. The
			 written or oral prescription specifies the practices and procedures that the
			 dental hygienist may perform with the informed consent of the patient or, if
			 applicable, the patients parent or legal guardian.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 3 - Practice Of Dental Hygiene › Section DE 3.03 - Prohibited practices

Current through June 24, 2024
A dental hygienist may not do any of the following:
(1) Diagnose a dental disease or
			 ailment.
(2) Determine any
			 treatment or any regimen of any treatment outside of the scope of dental
			 hygiene.
(3) Prescribe or order
			 medication or radiographs.
(4)
			 Perform any procedure that involves the intentional cutting of soft or hard
			 tissue of the mouth by any means.
(5) Administer nitrous oxide inhalation,
			 except as provided in ch. DE 15.
(6) Administer local anesthesia, except as
			 provided in ch. DE 7.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 3 - Practice Of Dental Hygiene › Section DE 3.04 - Oral systemic premedications and subgingival sustained release chemotherapeutic agents

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) "Oral systemic premedications" means
			 antibiotics that are administered orally to patients prior to providing dental
			 or dental hygiene services in order to mitigate against the risk of patients
			 developing a bacterial infection.
(2) "Subgingival sustained release
			 chemotherapeutic agents" means antibiotics that are applied in periodontal
			 pockets to treat periodontal disease.
(3) A dentist may delegate to a dental
			 hygienist the administration of oral systemic premedications and subgingival
			 sustained release chemotherapeutic agents to patients only if all of the
			 following conditions are met:
(a) The
			 administration is performed pursuant to a treatment plan for the patient
			 approved by a dentist.
(b) A
			 dentist remains on the premises in which the administration is performed and is
			 available to the patient throughout the completion of the
			 appointment.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 6 - Unprofessional advertising › Section DE 6.02 - Unprofessional advertising

Current through June 24, 2024
The following, without limitation because of enumeration,
				constitute unprofessional advertising:
(1) Publishing or communicating statements or
			 claims in any media which are false, fraudulent or deceptive.
(2) Compensating or giving anything of value
			 to media representatives in anticipation of or in return for professional
			 publicity, unless the payment or receipt of an object of value is disclosed to
			 the public.
(3) Refusing to honor
			 payment in the amount of an advertised price for a service during the period of
			 time stated in the advertisement.
(4) Including in an advertisement:
(a) A patient's identity or any identifiable
			 fact, datum or information, without the patient's permission,
(b) A name of a dentist who has not been
			 associated with the advertising dentist for the past year or longer,
(c) Notice of a practice as a specialist in a
			 dental specialty unless the dentist has successfully completed a post-doctoral
			 educational training program approved by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
			 of the American Dental Association in a specialty recognized by the American
			 Dental Association. Advertising as a specialist in a non-American Dental
			 Association-recognized specialty is prohibited.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 7 - Certification of dental hygienists to administer local anesthesia › Section DE 7.01 - Authority

Current through June 24, 2024
The rules in this chapter are adopted pursuant to ss.
				15.08(5)
				(b),
				227.11(2)
				and
				447.02(2)
				(e), Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 7 - Certification of dental hygienists to administer local anesthesia › Section DE 7.03 - Qualifications for certification of licensed dental hygienists to administer local anesthesia

Current through June 24, 2024
An applicant for certification to administer local anesthesia
				shall be granted a certificate by the board if the applicant complies with all
				of the following:
(1) Has a current
			 license to practice as a dental hygienist in this state.
(2) Provide evidence of current qualification
			 in cardiopulmonary resuscitation from a course provider approved by the
			 Wisconsin department of health services.
(3) Has completed the educational
			 requirements of s.
			 DE
			 7.05.
(4)
			 Has submitted the information required in the application under s.
			 DE
			 7.04.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 7 - Certification of dental hygienists to administer local anesthesia › Section DE 7.04 - Application procedure

Current through June 24, 2024
An applicant for a certificate to administer local anesthesia
				shall file a completed application on a form provided by the board. The
				application shall include all of the following:
(1) The dental hygienist license number in
			 this state and the signature of the applicant.
(2) Evidence of current qualification in
			 cardiopulmonary resuscitation from either the American heart association or the
			 American red cross.
(3) Evidence of
			 successful completion of a didactic and clinical program sponsored by an
			 accredited dental or dental hygiene program, resulting in the dental hygienist
			 becoming competent to administer local anesthesia under the delegation and
			 supervision of a dentist, the curriculum of which meets or exceeds the basic
			 course requirements set forth in s.
			 DE 7.05.
			 For those dental hygienists who are employed and taking a local anesthesia
			 program as continuing education outside of the initial accredited dental
			 hygiene program, the administration of local anesthesia on a non-classmate may
			 be performed at the place where the dental hygienist is employed. In those
			 instances the application:
(a) Shall contain
			 a statement from the employing dentist that he or she supervised and verifies
			 the successful completion of an inferior alveolar injection on a patient who
			 was informed of the situation and granted his or her consent to the dentist,
			 and that the dentist assumed liability for the injection performed on the
			 patient.
(b) Shall indicate that
			 the inferior alveolar injection was completed within 6 weeks from the time that
			 the licensed dental hygienist completed the coursework; or, if licensed by
			 endorsement of a dental hygienist license from another state, within 6 weeks of
			 becoming licensed as a dental hygienist in this state.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 7 - Certification of dental hygienists to administer local anesthesia › Section DE 7.05 - Educational requirements

Current through June 24, 2024
The following educational requirements are necessary for the
				board to approve and grant certification to a licensed dental hygienist in the
				administration of local anesthesia:
(1) The course in the administration of local
			 anesthesia shall be provided by an accredited dental or dental hygiene
			 school.
(2) To participate in a
			 course in the administration of local anesthesia, a person shall do all of the
			 following:
(a) Show evidence of current
			 qualification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation from a course provider approved
			 by the Wisconsin department of health services.
(b) Provide proof of possessing a license to
			 practice as a dental hygienist in this state, or having graduated from an
			 accredited dental hygiene program, or of being enrolled in an accredited dental
			 hygiene program.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 7 - Certification of dental hygienists to administer local anesthesia › Section DE 7.06 - Dentist responsibility for the administration of local anesthetic

Current through June 24, 2024
The dentist is ultimately responsible for all decisions
				regarding the administration of local anesthetic, particularly in determining
				the pharmacological and physiological considerations of each individual
				treatment plan.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 8 - Patient Dental Record Retention › Section DE 8.01 - Authority and purpose

Current through June 24, 2024
The provisions in this chapter are adopted pursuant to
				authority in ss.
				15.08(5)
				(b) and
				227.11(2)
				and ch. 447, Stats., to govern the practice of dentists in the maintenance,
				retention, and destruction of patient dental records.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 8 - Patient Dental Record Retention › Section DE 8.02 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1)
			 "Patient" means a person who receives dental services from a licensed dentist
			 or dental hygienist.
(2) "Patient
			 dental record" or "patient health care record" has the meaning given in s.
			 146.81(4),
			 Stats.
Section
				  146.81(4),
				  2011 Stats., reads: "Patient health care records" means all records related to
				  the health of a patient prepared by or under the supervision of a health care
				  provider; and all records made by an ambulance service provider, as defined in
				  s.
				  256.01(3),
				  an emergency medical technician, as defined in s.
				  256.01(5),
				  or a first responder, as defined in s.
				  256.01(9),
				  in administering emergency care procedures to and handling and transporting
				  sick, disabled, or injured individuals. "Patient health care records" includes
				  billing statements and invoices for treatment or services provided by a health
				  care provider and includes health summary forms prepared under s.
				  302.388(2).
				  "Patient health care records" does not include those records subject to s.
				  51.30, reports collected
				  under s.
				  69.186,
				  records of tests administered under s.
				  252.15(5g) or
				  (5j),
				  343.305,
				  938.296(4)
				  or (5) or
				  968.38(4)
				  or (5), records related to sales of
				  pseudoephedrine products, as defined in s.
				  961.01(20c),
				  that are maintained by pharmacies under s.
				  961.235,
				  fetal monitor tracings, as defined under s.
				  146.817(1),
				  or a pupil's physical health records maintained by a school under s.
				  118.125."
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 8 - Patient Dental Record Retention › Section DE 8.035 - Preservation of patient health care records

Current through June 24, 2024
A person who manages or controls a business that offers dental
				or dental hygiene services, including management or control of a business
				through which the person allows another person to offer dental or dental
				hygiene services, shall preserve patient health care records for at least 10
				years from the date of the last entry.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 8 - Patient Dental Record Retention › Section DE 8.04 - Confidentiality of patient health care records

Current through June 24, 2024
All patient health care records shall remain confidential as
				provided in s.
				146.82,
				Stats.
Section
				  146.82(1),
				  2013 Stats., as updated through 2015 Wis. Act 60, reads: " 146.82 (1)
				  Confidentiality . All patient health care records shall remain confidential.
				  Patient health care records may be released only to the persons designated in
				  this section or to other persons with the informed consent of the patient or of
				  a person authorized by the patient. This subsection does not prohibit reports
				  made in compliance with s.
				  253.12(2),
				  255.40,
				  or
				  979.01;
				  records generated and disclosed to the controlled substances board pursuant to
				  s.
				  961.385;
				  testimony authorized under s.
				  905.04(4)
				  (h); or releases made for purposes of health
				  care operations, as defined in
				  45
				  CFR 164.501, and as authorized under 45 CFR
				  164, subpart E."
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 9 - Laboratories And Work Authorizations › Section DE 9.015 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1)
			 "Dental laboratory" means any dental workroom directly or indirectly engaged in
			 the construction, repair, or alteration of appliances to be used as substitutes
			 for or as a part of natural teeth or jaws or associated structures, or for the
			 correction of malocclusions or deformities.
(2) "Work authorization" means an official,
			 signed request to a laboratory from a licensed dentist.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 10 - Mobile Dentistry › Section DE 10.01 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1)
			 "Mobile dentistry program" means a program providing dental hygiene as defined
			 by s.
			 447.01(3),
			 Stats., or dentistry as defined by s.
			 447.01(8),
			 Stats., excluding a health practitioner practicing within the scope of a
			 license not governed by ch. 447, Stats., in one of the following:
(a) Using portable equipment or supplies that
			 are transported to any location that is not an intact dental or hospital
			 facility.
(b) In a self-contained,
			 intact facility that can be moved.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 10 - Mobile Dentistry › Section DE 10.02 - Mobile dentistry program registration

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) REGISTRATION
			 REQUIRED.
(a) No person may own or operate a
			 mobile dentistry program in this state unless the person is registered under
			 this section. A person that wishes to own or operate more than one mobile
			 dentistry program in this state shall apply for a separate registration under
			 this section for each mobile dentistry program the person owns or
			 operates.
(b) A program providing
			 dental or dental hygiene care is not required to register if one of the
			 following requirements is satisfied:
1. The
			 dental or dental hygiene care is provided within a 50 mile radius of their main
			 or satellite facility and all of the following:
a. The care is billed by the main or
			 satellite dental facility.
b. The
			 dentist or dental hygienist provides any necessary follow-up care to the
			 patient.
2. The dental
			 or dental hygiene care is being provided to a new or established patient of
			 record of the main or satellite dental facility and no more than 2 patients per
			 day are being treated using portable equipment or a self-contained, intact
			 facility that can be moved.
3.
			 Department of health services screening assessments conducted as part of the
			 Wisconsin Oral Health surveillance program.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 10 - Mobile Dentistry › Section DE 10.03 - Access to patient records

Current through June 24, 2024
The mobile dentistry program registrant shall do all of the
				following:
(1) Provide each patient
			 with the name and contact information of the mobile dentistry program and
			 mobile dentistry program's registration number providing services.
(2) At the time of providing services, give
			 each patient a written description of the dental services provided for that
			 patient, any provider's name and license number, and the findings and
			 recommendations.
(3) Maintain
			 patient dental records in accordance with ch. DE 8.
(4) Provide access to dental records in
			 accordance with s.
			 146.83,
			 Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 10 - Mobile Dentistry › Section DE 10.04 - Protocol for follow-up care

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) There shall be
			 a written protocol for follow-up care, for patients treated in the mobile
			 dental program, in a dental facility that is permanently established within 60
			 mile radius of where services were provided.
(2) There shall be an agreement with at least
			 one provider for emergency treatment.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 10 - Mobile Dentistry › Section DE 10.05 - Standards of conduct

Current through June 24, 2024
Unprofessional conduct by a mobile dentistry program
				registrant includes any of the following:
(1) Violating any provision under s.
			 DE
			 10.03,
			 10.04, or
			 10.045.
(2) Engaging in unprofessional conduct under
			 s.
			 DE
			 5.02.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 11 - Anesthesia › Section DE 11.01 - Authority and purpose

Current through June 24, 2024
The rules in this chapter are adopted under authority in ss.
				15.08(5)
				(b),
				227.11(2)
				(a) and
				447.02(2)
				(b), Stats., for the purpose of defining
				standards for the administration of anesthesia by dentists. The standards
				specified in this chapter shall apply equally to general anesthesia and
				sedation, regardless of the route of administration.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 11 - Anesthesia › Section DE 11.025 - Permit to administer anesthesia

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) Minimal sedation
			 does not require a permit.
(2) The
			 board may issue an anesthesia permit at the following levels:
(a) Class II - enteral is for the
			 administration of moderate sedation by enteral route.
(b) Class II - parenteral is for the
			 administration of moderate sedation by either enteral or parenteral
			 route,
(c) Class III is for the
			 administration of moderate or deep sedation, or general anesthesia.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 11 - Anesthesia › Section DE 11.03 - Requirements for nitrous oxide in combination with sedative agent

Current through June 24, 2024
Nitrous oxide when used in combination with sedative agent may
				produce minimal, moderate or deep sedation. During the administration of
				moderate or nitrous-oxide oxygen sedation, if a patient enters a deeper level
				of sedation than the dentist is authorized by permit to provide, then the
				dentist shall stop the sedation and dental procedures until the patient returns
				to the intended level of sedation.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 11 - Anesthesia › Section DE 11.085 - Auxiliary Personnel

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) Auxiliary personnel shall be certified in
			 basic life support for the health care provider.
(2) A dentist administering sedation shall
			 have one additional individual present during the procedure and another
			 individual on the premises and available to respond to a patient
			 emergency.
(3) A dentist
			 administering general anesthesia or deep sedation shall have 2 additional
			 individuals present during the procedure.
(4) If a dentist is both performing the
			 dental procedure and administering moderate or deep sedation, or general
			 anesthesia, one auxiliary personnel must be designated to only monitor the
			 patient. The designated auxiliary personnel may be one of the additional
			 individuals required in sub. (2) or (3).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 11 - Anesthesia › Section DE 11.09 - Standards of care

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL. A dentist administering
			 anesthesia or sedation shall be in the room to continuously monitor the patient
			 until the patient meets the criteria for transfer to recovery and may not leave
			 the dental office or facility until the patient meets the criteria for
			 discharge and is discharged from the dental office or facility.
(2) Preoperative preparation. Preoperative
			 preparation for the administration of anesthesia or sedation shall include all
			 of the following steps:
(a) Determine the
			 adequacy of the oxygen supply and equipment necessary to deliver oxygen under
			 positive pressure.
(b) Take and
			 record the patient's baseline vital signs, including blood pressure,
			 respiratory rate and heart rate. For the administration of general anesthesia
			 and deep and moderate sedation, baseline vital signs include weight, height,
			 blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, blood oxygen saturation by pulse
			 oximetry, and body temperature when appropriate. The inability to take vital
			 signs due to the patient's behavior or condition shall be documented in the
			 patient record.
(c) Complete
			 medical history and a focused physical evaluation.
(d) Instruct the patient on specific dietary
			 limitations based upon the sedative and anesthetic technique to be used and
			 patient's physical status.
(e)
			 Provide preoperative instructions to the patient or, as appropriate, to the
			 patient's parent or legal guardian.
(f) Notify and require a patient to arrive
			 and leave with a vested escort.
(g)
			 Establish and secure, where clinically indicated, an intravenous line
			 throughout the procedure, except as provided for pediatric or special needs
			 patients.
(h) Advise the patient of
			 fasting requirements.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 11 - Anesthesia › Section DE 11.10 - Reporting of adverse occurrences related to sedation or anesthesia administration

Current through June 24, 2024
(1m) A dentist shall report to the board any
			 anesthesia-related or sedation-related mortality which occurs during or as a
			 result of treatment provided by the dentist within 2 business days of the
			 dentist's notice of such mortality.
(2m) A dentist shall report any morbidity
			 which may result in permanent physical or mental injury as a result of the
			 administration of anesthesia or sedation by the dentist to the board within 30
			 days of the notice of the occurrence of any such morbidity.
(3m) The report shall include all of the
			 following:
(a) A description of the dental
			 procedures.
(b) The names of all
			 participants in the dental procedure and any witnesses to the adverse
			 occurrence.
(c) A description of
			 the preoperative physical condition of the patient.
(d) A list of drugs and dosage administered
			 before and during the dental procedures.
(e) A detailed description of the techniques
			 utilized in the administration of all drugs used during the dental
			 procedure.
(f) A description of the
			 adverse occurrence, including the symptoms of any complications, any treatment
			 given to the patient, and any patient response to the treatment.
(g) A description of the patient's condition
			 upon termination of any dental procedures undertaken.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 12 - Delegation Of Functions To Unlicensed Persons › Section DE 12.01 - Nondelegated functions

Current through June 24, 2024
A dentist may not delegate any dental procedure of any
				description to an unlicensed person if the procedure or function to be
				delegated is any of the following:
(1)
			 Of a character which may cause damage to the patient's teeth or oral cavity
			 which cannot be remedied without professional intervention.
(2) Of a character which may cause adverse or
			 unintended general systemic reaction.
(3) Intended, interpreted, or represented to
			 be preliminary assessments, dental hygiene treatment planning, oral screenings,
			 supragingival, or subgingival calculus removal.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 12 - Delegation Of Functions To Unlicensed Persons › Section DE 12.03 - Reporting violations

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) A licensee shall report to the board any
			 dentist who is improperly delegating the performance of any dental procedure or
			 function to an unlicensed person, or is delegating to a person performing any
			 dental procedure or function in a manner which is less than minimally
			 competent.
(2) A licensee who fails
			 to report the circumstances as specified in sub. (1) constitutes aiding and
			 abetting the violation of a law substantially related to the practice of
			 dentistry or dental hygiene, and shall be in violation of s.
			 DE 5.02(20), (21), or
			 (22).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 13 - Continuing Education › Section DE 13.01 - Authority

Current through June 24, 2024
The rules in this chapter are adopted by the dentistry
				examining board under the authority of ss.
				227.11(2),
				447.02(1)
				(f),
				447.055
				and
				447.056,
				Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 13 - Continuing Education › Section DE 13.02 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1)
			 "Accredited" means accredited by the American Dental Association Commission on
			 Dental Accreditation or its successor agency.
(2) "Credit hour" means 60 minutes, of which
			 at least 50 minutes are instruction attended by the student.
(3) "Professional organization" means an
			 organization that seeks to further the dental, dental hygiene, or medical
			 professions, the interests of licensees engaged in those professions, and the
			 public interests. "Professional organization" includes a study group, as
			 defined in sub. (4).
(4) "Study
			 group" means a group of 2 or more dentists or dental hygienists who discuss
			 continuing education topics relating to the practice of dentistry or medicine,
			 or the clinical practice of dental hygiene, and that satisfies all of the
			 following:
(a) Has been in existence as a
			 group for at least one year.
(b)
			 Meets face-to-face at least once each year to discuss issues.
(c) Has adopted by-laws governing the
			 operation of the group.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 13 - Continuing Education › Section DE 13.04 - Continuing education requirements for dental hygienists

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) COMPLETION OF
			 CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT HOURS. Except as provided in sub. (5), during the
			 2-year period immediately preceding the renewal date, a dental hygienist shall
			 complete 12 credit hours of continuing education related to the clinical
			 practice of dental hygiene or the practice of medicine. No more than 2 of the
			 12 credit hours may be satisfied by training related to basic life support or
			 cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Not less than 2 of the 12 credit hours shall
			 include training in infection control.
(2) CREDIT FOR TEACHING OR PREPARING A
			 PROGRAM. One hour of teaching or preparing a professional dental or medical
			 program is equivalent to one credit hour of continuing education. A licensee
			 who teaches or prepares a professional dental or medical program may obtain
			 credit for the program only once during a biennium.
(3) CREDIT FOR COLLEGE LEVEL COURSES. One
			 credit hour of a college level course is equivalent to 6 credit hours of
			 continuing education. A licensee may substitute credit hours of college level
			 courses related to the practice of dental hygiene or the practice of medicine
			 for the required continuing education credit hours.
(4) CREDIT FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION. The credit
			 hours required under sub. (1) may be satisfied by independent study,
			 correspondence, or internet programs or courses.
(5) EXEMPTION FOR NEW LICENSEES. Subsection
			 (1) does not apply to an applicant for renewal of a license that expires on the
			 first renewal date after the date on which the applicant is licensed.
(6) CERTIFICATION STATEMENT. At the time of
			 each renewal, each licensee shall sign a statement certifying that within the 2
			 years immediately preceding the renewal date specified under s.
			 440.08(2)
			 (a), Stats., he or she has completed the
			 continuing education credit hours required under sub. (1).
(7) FAILURE TO COMPLETE CONTINUING EDUCATION
			 HOURS. A licensee who fails to meet the continuing education requirements by
			 the renewal date specified under s.
			 440.08(2)
			 (a), Stats., shall not practice dental
			 hygiene until his or her license is restored under s.
			 DE
			 2.03(5).
(8) TIME LIMITS ON OBTAINING CREDITS. Credit
			 hours completed before the 2-year period immediately preceding renewal of a
			 license to practice dental hygiene may not be applied to fulfill the credit
			 hours required under sub. (1).
(9)
			 RECORDKEEPING. Every licensee shall maintain a written record of the continuing
			 education hours required under sub. (1) for not less than 6 years after
			 completion of each credit.
(10)
			 WAIVER OF CONTINUING EDUCATION HOURS. The board may waive the continuing
			 education requirements under sub. (1) if it finds that exceptional
			 circumstances such as prolonged illness, disability, or other similar
			 circumstances have prevented a licensee from meeting the requirements.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 13 - Continuing Education › Section DE 13.05 - Criteria for acceptance of continuing education programs

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) DENTISTS. The
			 board accepts continuing education programs for dentists that satisfy the
			 following criteria:
(a) The subject matter of
			 the continuing education program relates to the practice of dentistry or the
			 practice of medicine.
(b) The
			 continuing education program is one of the following:
1. Sponsored or recognized by a local, state,
			 regional, national, or international dental or medical professional
			 organization.
2. A college level
			 course that is offered by a postsecondary institution accredited by the
			 American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation or a successor
			 agency, or by another recognized accrediting body.
3. A study group as specified in s.
			 DE 13.02
			 (4).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 14 - Informed Consent › Section DE 14.01 - Authority and purpose

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) AUTHORITY. The rules in this chapter are
			 adopted pursuant to the authority delegated in ss.
			 15.08(5)
			 (b),
			 227.11(2)
			 (a), and
			 447.02(2)
			 (i), Stats.
(2) PURPOSE. The purpose of the rules is to
			 define the obligation of a dentist to communicate alternate modes of treatment
			 to a patient.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 14 - Informed Consent › Section DE 14.02 - Informed consent

Current through June 24, 2024
Any dentist who treats a patient shall inform the patient
				about the availability of reasonable alternate modes of treatment and about the
				benefits and risks of these treatments prior to treating the patient. The
				reasonable dentist standard is the standard for informing a patient under this
				section. The reasonable dentist standard requires disclosure only of
				information that a reasonable dentist would know and disclose under the
				circumstances.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 14 - Informed Consent › Section DE 14.04 - Exceptions to communication of alternate modes of treatment

Current through June 24, 2024
A dentist is not required to disclose the types of information
				listed in ss.
				447.40(1) to
				(6), Stats.
Section
				  447.40, Stats.,
				  reads: "Any dentist who treats a patient shall inform the patient about the
				  availability of reasonable alternate modes of treatment and about the benefits
				  and risks of these treatments. The reasonable dentist standard is the standard
				  for informing a patient under this section. The reasonable dentist standard
				  requires disclosure only of information that a reasonable dentist would know
				  and disclose under the circumstances. The dentist's duty to inform the patient
				  under this section does not require disclosure of any of the following:
(1) Detailed technical information that in all probability a
				  patient would not understand.
(2) Risks apparent or known to the patient.
(3) Extremely remote possibilities that might falsely or
				  detrimentally alarm the patient.
(4) Information in emergencies where failure to provide
				  treatment would be more harmful to the patient than treatment.
(5) Information in cases where the patient is incapable of
				  consenting.
(6) Information about alternate modes of treatment for any
				  condition the dentist has not included in his or her diagnosis at the time the
				  dentist informs the patient.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 15 - Certification Of Dental Hygienists To Administer Nitrous Oxide Inhalation Analgesia › Section DE 15.01 - Authority

Current through June 24, 2024
The rules in this chapter are adopted under authority in ss.
				15.085(5)
				(b),
				227.11(2)
				(a) and
				447.02(2)
				(j), Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 15 - Certification Of Dental Hygienists To Administer Nitrous Oxide Inhalation Analgesia › Section DE 15.02 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1)"Accredited" has the meaning given in s.
			 447.01(1),
			 Stats.
(2)"ADA CERP" means American
			 Dental Association Continuing Education Recognition Program.
(3)"AGD PACE" means Academy of General
			 Dentistry program approval for continuing education.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 15 - Certification Of Dental Hygienists To Administer Nitrous Oxide Inhalation Analgesia › Section DE 15.03 - Qualifications for certification of licensed dental hygienists to administer nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia

Current through June 24, 2024
The board shall grant certification to administer nitrous
				oxide inhalation analgesia to an applicant who satisfies all of the following
				conditions:
(1)The applicant holds a
			 valid license to practice as a dental hygienist in this state.
(2)The applicant has completed the
			 educational requirements of s.
			 DE
			 15.05.
(3)The applicant has submitted the
			 information required in the application under s.
			 DE
			 15.04.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 15 - Certification Of Dental Hygienists To Administer Nitrous Oxide Inhalation Analgesia › Section DE 15.04 - Application procedure

Current through June 24, 2024
An applicant for a certificate to administer nitrous oxide
				inhalation analgesia shall file a completed application on a form provided by
				the board. The application shall include all of the following:
(1)The dental hygienist license number in
			 this state and the signature of the applicant.
(2)Evidence of successful completion of a
			 didactic and clinical certification program, resulting in the dental hygienist
			 becoming competent to administer nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia under the
			 delegation and supervision of a dentist, the curriculum of which meets or
			 exceeds the basic course requirements set forth in s.
			 DE
			 15.05.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 15 - Certification Of Dental Hygienists To Administer Nitrous Oxide Inhalation Analgesia › Section DE 15.05 - Educational requirements

Current through June 24, 2024
The board shall grant certification to administer nitrous
				oxide inhalation analgesia to a licensed hygienist who completes a
				certification program that meets all of the following:
(1)The certification program in the
			 administration of nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia shall be sponsored by an
			 accredited dental or dental hygiene school or be an approved ADA CERP or AGD
			 PACE provider.
(2)The nitrous oxide
			 inhalation analgesia administration certification program shall provide a
			 minimum of 8 hours of instruction and shall consist of all of the following:
(a) Didactic instruction including all of the
			 following:
1. Legal aspects of nitrous oxide
			 inhalation analgesia administration in Wisconsin.
2. Physiological and psychological aspects of
			 anxiety.
3. Stages of consciousness
			 and the levels of sedation.
4.
			 Respiratory and circulatory physiology and related anatomy.
5. Pharmacology of nitrous oxide.
6. Advantages and disadvantages as well as
			 the indications and contraindications for nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia
			 administration.
7. Patient
			 evaluation, selection, and preparation for nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia
			 administration.
8. The function of
			 the basic components of nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia delivery and
			 scavenging systems including all of the following:
a. Inspecting all components of the nitrous
			 oxide inhalation analgesia delivery equipment.
b. Assembling and disassembling
			 components.
c. Operating nitrous
			 oxide inhalation analgesia equipment.
d. Disinfecting and sterilizing nitrous oxide
			 inhalation analgesia equipment.
9. Safe and effective administration of
			 nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia to patients in a clinical setting including
			 all of the following:
a. Determining the
			 patient's ideal flow rate and tidal volume.
b. Performing titration to effect.
c. Determining the ideal percentage of
			 nitrous oxide flow rate for individual patients.
d. Calculating the percentage of nitrous
			 oxide at peak flow.
10.
			 Monitoring and documenting a patient undergoing nitrous oxide inhalation
			 analgesia.
11. Complications
			 associated with nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia administration and the
			 prevention, recognition, and management of associated medical
			 emergencies.
12. Troubleshooting
			 problems with nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia administration.
13. Potential health hazards associated with
			 nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia administration.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 15 - Certification Of Dental Hygienists To Administer Nitrous Oxide Inhalation Analgesia › Section DE 15.06 - Dentist responsibility for the administration of nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia

Current through June 24, 2024
A dental hygienist may administer nitrous oxide inhalation
				analgesia only if all of the following requirements are met:
(1)The nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia is
			 administered pursuant to a treatment plan approved by the dentist.
(2)The dentist remains on the
			 premises.
(3)The dentist is
			 available to the patient throughout the completion of the
			 appointment.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Dentistry Examining Board › Chapter DE 16 - Certification Of Expanded Function Dental Auxiliaries › Section DE 16.03 - Certification

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) Each applicant for an expanded function
			 dental auxiliary certification shall complete the following:
(a) Submit a completed application form as
			 specified by the department.
Note:
Instructions for applications are available
				on the department of safety and professional services' website at
http://dsps.wi.gov
.
(b) Pay the fee as required by s.
			 440.05 (1),
			 Stats.
(c) Submit proof of
			 completion of an accredited educational program specified under s.
			 447.035 (3) (b)
			 2, Stats.
(d) Evidence satisfactory to the board the
			 applicant has current proficiency in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, including
			 the use of an automated external defibrillator achieved through instruction
			 provided by an individual, organization, or institution of higher education
			 approved by the Wisconsin department of health services.