Chapter 246-817 WAC
DENTAL QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMISSION
(Formerly chapters 246-816 and 246-818 WAC)
Last Update: 7/24/08

WAC SECTIONS

DENTISTS
246-817-001 Purpose.
246-817-010 Definitions.
246-817-015 Adjudicative proceedings -- Procedural rules for the dental quality assurance commission.
LICENSURE -- APPLICATION AND ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
246-817-101 Dental licenses -- Types authorized.
246-817-110 Dental licensure -- Initial eligibility and application requirements.
246-817-120 Examination content.
246-817-130 Licensure without examination for dentists -- Eligibility.
246-817-135 Licensure without examination for dentists -- Application procedure.
246-817-140 Licensure without examination for dentists -- Licensing examination standards.
246-817-150 Licenses -- Persons licensed or qualified out-of-state who are faculty at school of dentistry -- Conditions.
246-817-160 Graduates of nonaccredited schools.
246-817-170 Applications -- Permits -- Renewals for the administration of conscious sedation with multiple oral or parenteral agents or general anesthesia (including deep sedation).
246-817-175 Conscious sedation with parenteral or multiple oral agents -- Education and training requirements -- Application.
246-817-180 General anesthesia (including deep sedation) -- Education and training requirements.
246-817-185 Temporary practice permits -- Eligibility.
246-817-186 Temporary practice permits -- Issuance and duration.
246-817-190 Dental assistant registration.
246-817-195 Licensure requirements for expanded function dental auxiliaries (EFDAs).
246-817-200 Licensure without examination for expanded function dental auxiliary (EFDA).
246-817-210 Expired credential.
GENERAL PRACTICE REQUIREMENTS AND PROHIBITIONS
246-817-301 Display of licenses.
246-817-310 Maintenance and retention of records.
246-817-320 Report of patient injury or mortality.
246-817-330 Prescriptions.
246-817-340 Recording requirements for all prescription drugs.
246-817-350 Recording requirement for scheduled drugs.
246-817-360 Prescribing, dispensing or distributing drugs.
246-817-370 Nondiscrimination.
246-817-380 Patient abandonment.
246-817-390 Representation of care, fees, and records.
246-817-400 Disclosure of provider services.
246-817-410 Disclosure of membership affiliation.
246-817-420 Specialty representation.
246-817-430 A rule applicable to dental technicians.
246-817-440 Continuing education requirements.
SEXUAL MISCONDUCT RULES FOR DENTISTS
246-817-450 Definitions.
246-817-460 Sexual misconduct.
DELEGATIONS OF DUTIES TO PERSONS NOT LICENSED AS DENTISTS
246-817-501 Purpose.
246-817-510 Definitions for WAC 246-817-501 through 246-817-570.
246-817-520 Supportive services that may be performed by registered dental assistants.
246-817-525 Supportive services that may be performed by expanded function dental auxiliaries (EFDAs).
246-817-530 An act that may be performed by unlicensed persons outside the treatment facility.
246-817-540 Acts that may not be performed by registered dental assistants or noncredentialed persons.
246-817-545 Acts that may not be performed by expanded function dental auxiliaries (EFDAs) or noncredentialed persons.
246-817-550 Acts that may be performed by licensed dental hygienists under general supervision.
246-817-560 Acts that may be performed by licensed dental hygienists under close supervision.
246-817-570 Acts that may not be performed by dental hygienists.
INFECTION CONTROL
246-817-601 Purpose.
246-817-610 Definitions.
246-817-620 Use of barriers and sterilization techniques.
246-817-630 Management of single use items.
ADMINISTRATION OF ANESTHETIC AGENTS FOR DENTAL PROCEDURES
246-817-701 Purpose.
246-817-710 Definitions for WAC 246-817-701 through 246-817-795.
246-817-720 Basic life support requirements.
246-817-730 Local anesthesia.
246-817-740 Nitrous oxide/oxygen sedation.
246-817-750 Conscious sedation with an oral agent.
246-817-760 Conscious sedation with parenteral or multiple oral agents.
246-817-770 General anesthesia (including deep sedation).
246-817-780 Mandatory reporting of death or significant complication.
246-817-790 Application of chapter 18.130 RCW.
SUBSTANCE ABUSE MONITORING PROGRAMS
246-817-801 Intent.
246-817-810 Terms used in WAC 246-817-801 through 246-817-830.
246-817-820 Approval of substance abuse monitoring programs.
246-817-830 Participation in approved substance abuse monitoring program.
246-817-990 Dentist fees and renewal cycle.
246-817-99005 Dental assistant and expanded function dental auxiliary fees and renewal cycle.
DISPOSITIONS OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS CHAPTER
246-817-201 Application for licensure -- AIDS education requirements. [Statutory Authority: RCW 18.32.035. 95-21-041, § 246-817-201, filed 10/10/95, effective 11/10/95.]  Repealed by 98-05-060, filed 2/13/98, effective 3/16/98.  Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.280.