New Hampshire SB567 revises the composition of the dental examiners board and sets guidelines for radiographic examinations in dentistry.

New Hampshire SB567 amends the composition of the board of dental examiners, specifying that it will consist of nine members: six dentists, two dental hygienists, and one public member. The board members are appointed by the governor with council approval, serving five-year terms. Among the dentists, one must have a permit to administer general anesthesia and deep sedation, and another must be a general dentist. The bill also introduces guidelines for radiographic examinations in dentistry, stating that radiographic screening should not be performed before a clinical examination.

New Hampshire SB567 revises the composition of the dental examiners board and sets guidelines for radiographic examinations in dentistry.

New Hampshire SB567 amends the composition of the board of dental examiners, specifying that it will consist of nine members: six dentists, two dental hygienists, and one public member. The board members are appointed by the governor with council approval, serving five-year terms. Among the dentists, one must have a permit to administer general anesthesia and deep sedation, and another must be a general dentist. The bill also introduces guidelines for radiographic examinations in dentistry, stating that radiographic screening should not be performed before a clinical examination.