Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 379 - Dentistry
Section 20-103. - Dental commissioners.

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards

Chapter 379 - Dentistry

Section 20-103. - Dental commissioners.

Section 20-103a. - State Dental Commission.

Section 20-104 and 20-105. - Qualifications and duties; regulations. Compensation; counsel.

Section 20-106. - License.

Section 20-106a. - Designation of limited practice.

Section 20-107. - Application for license. Graduates of foreign dental schools.

Section 20-108. - Examination of applicants in lieu of one year of postdoctoral general practice or residency program.

Section 20-109. - Fee for examination.

Section 20-110. - Licenses to out-of-state applicants.

Section 20-111 to 20-111c and 20-112. - Dental hygienists; definitions; scope of practice; continuing education. Application for license; requirements; fee. Examination of applicants. Licensure without examination; fee. Unlicensed registered assistan...

Section 20-112a. - Dental assistants and expanded function dental assistants.

Section 20-113. - Display of license.

Section 20-113a. - Renewal of licenses.

Section 20-113b. - Renewal of license by person who practices dentistry for no fee.

Section 20-114. - Disciplinary action by Dental Commission concerning dentists and dental hygienists.

Section 20-115 to 20-117. - Complaints against dentists or dental hygienists. Grievance committee. Restoration of licenses.

Section 20-118. - Dentist removing from state.

Section 20-119. - Employer to file list of dentists and hygienists with commission.

Section 20-120. - Practice of dentistry in clinics, schools of dentistry and state institutions.

Section 20-121. - Operation of dental offices.

Section 20-122. - Ownership and operation of offices by unlicensed persons or by corporations. Penalty. Exception.

Section 20-122a. - Work authorization for unlicensed person.

Section 20-122b. - Subwork authorization. Failure of dentist to provide written authorization.

Section 20-122c. - Inspection of authorization files by Department of Public Health.

Section 20-123. - Scope of practice of dentistry. Activities restricted to licensed dentists. Extended scope of practice for graduates of post-doctoral dental training programs. Penalties. Exceptions.

Section 20-123a. - Anesthesia and sedation: Definitions.

Section 20-123b. - Permit for use of anesthesia required. Exception. Regulations.

Section 20-123c. - Point-of-service test for HbA1c percentage.

Section 20-124. - False representations.

Section 20-124a. - Dental referral services: Disclosure of acceptance of fee for referral required.

Section 20-125. - Appeal.

Section 20-126. - Penalties.

Section 20-126a. - Payment for dental care of patients in chronic and convalescent hospitals and convalescent homes.

Section 20-126b. (Formerly Sec. 20-126v). - Permit for advanced dental education.

Section 20-126c. - Continuing education: Definitions; contact hours; attestation; record-keeping; exemptions; waivers; reinstatement of void licenses.

Section 20-126d. - Professional liability insurance required. Reports from insurance companies. Exception to insurance requirement. Retired dentist providing free services.

Section 20-126e. - Placement of identifying marks on a dental prosthesis. Responsibilities of dentist.