WSR 97-16-076
INTERPRETIVE STATEMENT
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
[Filed August 5, 1997, 8:03 a.m.]
Title: Does rule allow dental assistants to take alginate impressions for study models to be used for fabrication of plastic nightguards, athletic mouthguards and bleaching trays?
Issuing Entity: Washington State Dental Quality Assurance Commission.
Subject: The commission issued an advisory opinion in response to the letter from Ginny Bone, Dental Training Specialist, Kaiser Permanente as to whether dental assistants are allowed to take alginate impressions for more than just study models.
Effective Date: May 16, 1996.
Contact Person: Lisa Anderson, Program Manager, Department of Health, Dental Quality Assurance Commission, P.O. Box 47867, Olympia, WA 98504-7867, (360) 664-8090.