24.138.420    SCOPE OF TREATMENT FOR VOLUNTEER LICENSEES

(1) Volunteer licensees shall practice dentistry or dental hygiene within the scope of their professional license.

(2) Volunteer licensees shall provide dental healthcare services to indigent or uninsured patients in underserved or critical need areas of the state as determined by state or federal government.

(3) Diagnosis, treatment plans, and treatment are at the discretion of the volunteer licensee, within the scope of the volunteer licensee's training, competency and qualifications.

History: 37-1-131, 37-4-204, 37-4-340, MCA; IMP, 37-4-340, MCA; NEW, 2004 MAR p. 1955, Eff. 8/20/04.