Authorized uses.

NRS 631.34582, under DENTISTRY, DENTAL HYGIENE, DENTAL THERAPY AND EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL ASSISTANCE.

NRS 631.34582

NRS 631.34582 Authorized uses. 1. A licensee may: (a) Use teledentistry to examine an existing patient for the purpose of providing a new diagnosis, or to examine a new patient if the examination is sufficient, in accordance with evidence-based standards of practice, to provide an informed diagnosis. (b) Collaborate in real time through teledentistry with a person who is not licensed pursuant to this chapter, including, without limitation, a community health worker, provider of health care or student who is enrolled in a program of study in dentistry, dental therapy or dental hygiene, to provide diagnostic services or plan treatment for a dental emergency. 2. As used in this section, “provider of health care” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 629.031. (Added to NRS by 2023, 3323)