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In dental field, the specific duty you are legally allowed to perform depending on your role, level of training, and state regulation.
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Again, this is a true statement.
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The specific duty dental professions are legally permitted to perform based on their role, level of training, and state regulation precisely.
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So, for example, in a certain say, let's say in south carolina, if you are a dental assistant, then you can perform basic supportive dental procedure under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist.
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So the duty include assisting in chair site procedure, charting existing restorations.
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You can also apply topical drugs, which is prescribed by the dentist, and placing and removing rubber dam.
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Again, under the supervision of the dentist.
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So this is what legally a dental assistant can do in south carolina.
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Now if you have, you are a dental hygienist.
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That's a different rule.
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They are authorized to perform clinical procedural primary concern with the preventive dental services.
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So for example, this include the removed deposit and stain from teeth, route planning, clinical examination, and charting dental condition for diagnosis by a dentist...