RCW 18.260.050
Expanded function dental auxiliary—License.
(1) The commission shall issue a license to practice as an expanded function dental auxiliary to any applicant who:
(a) Pays any applicable fees as established by the secretary in accordance with RCW 43.70.110 and 43.70.250;
(b) Submits, on forms provided by the secretary, the applicant's name, address, and other applicable information as determined by the secretary; and
(c) Demonstrates that the following requirements have been met:
(i) Successful completion of a dental assisting education program approved by the commission. The program may be an approved online education program;
(ii) Successful completion of an expanded function dental auxiliary education program approved by the commission; and
(iii) Successful passage of both a written examination and a clinical examination in restorations approved by the commission.
(2)(a) An applicant that holds a limited license to practice dental hygiene under chapter 18.29 RCW is considered to have met the dental assisting education program requirements of subsection (1)(c)(i) of this section.
(b) An applicant that holds a full license to practice dental hygiene under chapter 18.29 RCW is considered to have met the requirements of subsection (1)(c) of this section upon demonstrating the successful completion of training in taking final impressions as approved by the commission.
[ 2007 c 269 § 4.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 18 - Businesses and Professions
Chapter 18.260 - Dental Professionals.
18.260.020 - Registration or license required.
18.260.030 - Dental assistants—Registration.
18.260.040 - Dental assistants—Scope of practice.
18.260.050 - Expanded function dental auxiliary—License.
18.260.060 - Expanded function dental auxiliary—License—Reciprocity.
18.260.065 - Registration or licensing requirements—Military training or experience.
18.260.070 - Expanded function dental auxiliary—Scope of practice.
18.260.080 - Supervising dentist—Responsibilities.
18.260.090 - Initial or renewal credentials—Issuance and denial.
18.260.110 - Limitation of chapter.
18.260.130 - Application of uniform disciplinary act.
18.260.140 - Department review.