Supervisions Flashcards
Screenings for a patient (state or federally mandated) to assess need to be seen by a dentist for a diagnosis
Without supervision
Assessment of a patient, a limited clinical inspection to identify possible signs of oral or systemic disease, malformation, injury, and the potential need for referral for dx or tx to a licensed practitioner
Without supervision
Application of fluoride varnishes, silver diamine
Without supervision
Oral hygiene instructions
Supervising oral hygiene care and other services which do not involve dx or tx of dental conditions
Providing educational programs, faculty or staff training programs, and authorized fluoride rinse programs
Without supervision
Gingival curettage
Direct
Fabrication temp crowns or bridges intraorally with no adjustment to occlusion or dentition
Direct w formal training
Selecting and pre sizing ortho bands without adapting, contouring, trimming, or cementing or basically modifying
Direct w formal training
Selecting and pre sizing archwires prescribed by patients dentist so long as the dentist makes the final adjustments
Direct w formal training
Selecting prescribed extra oral appliances by pre selection or pre measurement which does not include final adjustment
Direct w formal training
Preparing tooth surface by applying conditioning agents for ortho appliances by conditioning or placing of sealant materials which does not include placing brackets
Direct w formal training
Packing and removing retraction cord, so long as it does not contain vasoactive chemicals and is used solely for restorative dental procedures
Direct w formal training
Removing and re cementing properly contoured and fitting loose bands that are not permanently attached to any appliance
Direct w formal training
Inserting or removing dressings from alveolar sockets in post operative osteitis when the patient is uncomfortable due to the loss of a dressing from a socket in diagnosed cases of post operative osteitis
Direct w formal training