Table Of Perm Duties Flashcards
“N”
Assistant is NOT permitted to perform duty
“D”
Assistant CAN perform under direct supervision. Physically present in office
“C”
CAN perform in specific setting under supervision of dentist
“G”
CAN perform under General supervision. Instructions given by dentist but dentist doesn’t have to be in building. A patient of reference not new
“DD”
Supervising dentist responsible for determining if procedure performed by RDA should be under direct or general supervision
Application of pit and fissure sealants RDA
DD
Apply nonaerosol and noncaustic topical agents DA
D
Apply nonaerosol and noncaustic topical agents RDA
DD
Apply topical fluoride DA
D
Apply topical fluoride RDA
DD
Assist in administration of nitrous oxide for analgesia/sedation DA
D
Assist in admin of nitrous oxide for analgesia/sedation RDA
DD
Cure restorative or orthodontic materials in operative site w/ light curing device DA
D
Cure restorative or orthodontic materials in operative site w/ light curing device RDA
DD
Examine orthodontic appliances DA
D
Examine orthodontic appliances RDA
DD
Fabricate adjust cement and remove indirect provisional restorations i.e. Crowns when used as a provisional restoration RDA
DD
Mouth mirror inspection mouth for chatting of lesions existing restorations and missing teeth RDA
DD