Nevada State Board of Dental Examiners Advisory Opinions

Request for an Advisory Opinion Regarding the Application of Silver Diamine Fluoride by Dental Hygienists Who Hold a Public Health Endorsement

Request for an Advisory Opinion regarding whether buccal pad removal in oral surgery to graft for oral antral fistula and for cosmetics is within the scope of practice as set forth in NRS 631.215

Request for the Advisory Opinion for clarification whether webinar continuing education courses are recognized as online courses pursuant to NAC 631.175(5)(c)

Request for the Advisory Opinion regarding whether applicants Juan Garcia-Perez and Esther Rodriguez-Fernandez meet the requirements for dental hygiene licensure pursuant to NRS 631.290

Request for an Advisory Opinion for clarification as to whether CPR on-line training complies with NAC 631.173(3)

Modification of the advisory opinion issued on November 20, 2015 regarding the administration of botulinium toxins, dermal fillers, and injectables by a licensed dental hygienist

Request for the Advisory Opinion regarding NAC 631.033 and NAC 631.035 for clarification on the types of lasers to be utilitzed pursuant to NAC 631.033 and NAC 631.035

Request for the Advisory Opinion regarding whether a dental hygienist who holds a Public Health Endorsement and who is faculty through the CSN Dental Hygiene Program to supervise dental hygiene students performing treatments through Board approved Public Health Programs and/or Correctional Facilities without the presence of a Nevada licensed dentist

Request for the Advisory Opinion regarding whether it is permissible for dental assistants to place dental sealants under the supervision of a dental hygienist who holds a Public Health Endorsement pursuant to NAC 631.210 and NAC 631.220

Request for the Advisory Opinion regarding the use of Botox and Dermal Fillers by a General Dentist and whether it is permissible under NRS 631.215

Request for the Advisory Opinion regarding whether a licensee may be a shareholder, officer, or managing member of any medical marijuana cultivation facility, dispensary, or other establishment or entity

Request for the Advisory Opinion regarding informed consent for minors pursuant to NAC 631.2237 and NAC 631.230

Request for the Advisory Opinion regarding whether a dental (DDS/DMD) applicant meets the requirements for dental hygiene licensure pursuant to NRS 631.290 and NRS 631.300

Request for the Advisiory Opinion regarding whether NRS 631.2715 is applicable regarding the use of his ambulatory center for live patients at an institute or organization with a permanent facility registered with the Board for the sole purpose of providing postgraduate continuing education in dentistry

Request for the Advisory Opinion regarding whether applicants for limited licensure pursuant to NRS 631.271 who have been awarded a dental degree from outside the United States but have received a specialty degree from a ADA accredited specialty program would meet the eligibilty requirements for limtied licensure pursuant to NRS 631.271

Request for the Advisory Opinion regarding the use of a portable sink in a dental practice and compliance with Infection Control standards in a dental Office (NAC 631.178)

Request for the Advisory Opinion regarding whether a dental hygienist with a special health endorsement issue pursuant to NAC 631.210(5) is exempted from NRS 631.3452(1)(e)

Request for the Advisory Opinion regarding clarification to market, demonstrate, and apply the use of Perioscopy technology in dental offices under the supervision of a dentist

Request for the Advisory Opinion regarding UNLV School of Dental Medicine Advanced Pain Control Protocol Compliance with Nevada State Law

Request for the Advisory Opinion regarding "mobile" practice within the schools of the Clark County School District and is such practice permissible with NRS and NAC Chapter 631

Request for Advisory Opinion regarding administration of OraVerse by registered dental hygienist

Request for Advisory Opinion regarding clarification concerning the use of Botox by Oral Maxillofacial surgeons

Request for Advisory Opinion regarding NRS 631.255 and NRS 631.250 whether or not a Board Certified Orthodontist, would have to re-certify through the "Gateway Program" to retain certification in his dental specialty.

Request for Advisory Opinion regarding whether a licensee can offer a discounted dental plan through his dental practice would comply with provisions of NRS 631.347 as it relates to plans and practice.

Request for an Advisroy Opinion as to whether third year dental students enrolled in the UNLV School of Dental Medicine may participate in a pilot rural rotation program providing for dental practice at a public health clinic in Elko, Nevada consistent with NRS 631.215

Request for an Advisory Opinion as to whether dentist may inject/administer Botulinum Toxin (BOTOX) to their patients

Request for the Advisory Opinion regarding the use of Oraqix by a licensed dental hygienist pursuant to NAC 631.210 when the dentist in not present in the office