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Dental Board begins rulemaking on infection-control standards; public requests clarity on waterline monitoring
Summary
Legislative and regulatory specialist Brent Nelson told the council the board is proceeding with rulemaking to amend Title 16 section 1005 on infection control; the Dental Hygiene Board reached consensus on the text. A commenter asked for explicit language about dental unit waterline monitoring.
Brent Nelson, legislative and regulatory specialist for the Dental Board of California, updated the council on Nov. 6 that the board is beginning rulemaking to amend California Code of Regulations, title 16, section 1005, which sets minimum infection-control standards.
Nelson said the proposed text was approved by the…
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