WSR 97-16-082
INTERPRETIVE STATEMENT
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
[Filed August 5, 1997, 8:09 a.m.]
Title: Can Washington Dental Services (WDS) establish treatment guidelines and protocols for dentists licensed to practice in Washington state?
Issuing Entity: Washington State Dental Quality Assurance Commission.
Subject: The commission issued an advisory opinion in response to the letter from Harold E. Donnell, Jr., the executive director of the Academy of General Dentistry, Chicago, Illinois, as to whether WDS can establish treatment guidelines and protocols for dental patients periodontal, oral surgery, and restorative needs.
Effective Date: November 4, 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.