§ 18.29.003 Regulation of health care professions — Criteria
§ 18.29.005 “Surfaces of the teeth” defined
§ 18.29.011 License required
§ 18.29.021 Requirements for licensing
§ 18.29.045 Licensure by endorsement
§ 18.29.050 Scope of licensee’s functions — Employment — Supervision
§ 18.29.053 Expanded function dental auxiliary services — Supervision
§ 18.29.056 Employment by health care facilities authorized — Limitations — Requirements for services performed in senior centers
§ 18.29.058 Delegated acts — Homebound patients
§ 18.29.060 License issuance — Display
§ 18.29.071 Renewals
§ 18.29.076 Application of uniform disciplinary act
§ 18.29.100 Violations — Penalty — Prosecutions
§ 18.29.110 Dental hygiene examining committee — Generally
§ 18.29.120 Examinations — Secretary’s authority — Consultation with examining authority
§ 18.29.130 Secretary’s authority — Generally — Continuing education
§ 18.29.140 Approval of educational programs
§ 18.29.150 Examinations
§ 18.29.160 Immunity
§ 18.29.170 Committee meetings — Quorum — Effect of vacancy
§ 18.29.180 Exemptions from chapter
§ 18.29.190 Initial temporary license
§ 18.29.210 Rules
§ 18.29.220 Community-based sealant programs in schools
§ 18.29.230 Services at senior centers and community-based sealant programs — Dental hygienist duties
§ 18.29.900 Construction — 1923 c 16

Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 18.29 - Dental hygienists

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  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • surfaces of the teeth: as used in this chapter means the portions of the crown and root surface to which there is no periodontal membrane attached. See Washington Code 18.29.005