64B5-9.010. Prescriptions for the Services of a Dental Hygienist  


Effective on Wednesday, March 22, 2017
  • 1(1) For the purposes of Section 7466.023(2)(d), F.S., 9a dentist’s prescription for his patient of record for dental hygiene services shall contain the following information:

    26(a) The patient’s name and address;

    32(b) The dentist’s name, business address and license number;

    41(c) The name, business address and professional license number of the dental hygienist who is being authorized to perform the service; and

    63(d) A statement of the specific services authorized and the frequency of the services authorized.

    78(2) The prescribing dentist shall maintain an electronic or paper copy of the prescription within the patient’s dental record.

    97Rulemaking Authority 99466.004(4) FS. 101Law Implemented 103466.023(2)(d) FS. 105History–New 8-4-80, Formerly 21G-9.10, Amended 1-18-89, Formerly 21G-9.010, 61F5-9.010, 59Q-9.010, Amended 3-22-17.

     

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