Indiana Statutes
§ 25-13-1-10.6 — Administration of local dental anesthetics by dental hygienists
Indiana § 25-13-1-10.6
JurisdictionIndiana
Title 25PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Art. 13DENTAL HYGIENISTS
Ch. 1Regulation of Dental Hygienists by State Board of
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Ind. Code § 25-13-1-10.6 (2026).
Text
6.
(a)Except as provided in subsection (b),
a licensed dental hygienist may administer local dental anesthetics
under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist under IC 25-14 if the
dental hygienist has:
(1)completed board approved educational requirements,
including cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency care
training; and
(2)received a board issued dental hygiene anesthetic permit.
(b)A dental hygienist may administer topical local dental
anesthetics without supervision.
(c)For purposes of this section, local dental anesthetics do not
include nitrous oxide or similar analgesics.
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.134-2008, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.103-2011,
SEC.6; P.L.35-2020, SEC.3.
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