No dentist shall use the services of any person not licensed to practice dentistry in this state, or the services of any partnership, corporation or association, to construct, alter, repair or duplicate any denture, plate, bridge, splint or orthodontic or prosthetic appliance, without first furnishing such unlicensed person, partnership, corporation or association with a written work authorization on forms prescribed by the Dental Commission, and no unlicensed person, partnership, association or corporation shall perform any of such services for a dentist without first obtaining such written work authorization. Such authorization, which shall be retained by the unlicensed person, partnership, corporation or association to whom it is issued, and a copy thereof, which shall be retained by the issuing dentist, shall be subject to inspection by the Department of Public Health or its authorized agents for a period of one year from its issuance.
(1963, P.A. 450, S. 2; P.A. 77-614, S. 403, 610; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)
History: P.A. 77-614 transferred inspection power from dental commission to department of health services, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 93-381 replaced department of health services with department of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Section 20-103. - Dental commissioners.
Section 20-103a. - State Dental Commission.
Section 20-104 and 20-105. - Qualifications and duties; regulations. Compensation; counsel.
Section 20-106a. - Designation of limited practice.
Section 20-107. - Application for license. Graduates of foreign dental schools.
Section 20-109. - Fee for examination.
Section 20-110. - Licenses to out-of-state applicants.
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 20-118. - 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 20-122a. - 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 20-123a. - 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 20-126b. (Formerly Sec. 20-126v). - Permit for advanced dental education.