AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 63, Chapter 5, relative to dental professions.

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As enacted, requires a dental hygienist to be working under the direct supervision of a dentist seeing a new patient before completing diagnostic radiographs; assessing and recording existing hard and soft tissue data; performing prophylaxis; and applying fluoride agents. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 63, Chapter 5.

Source: OpenStates · fetched May 27, 2026

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R · PrimeTimothy Hill
R · CoElaine Davis
R · CoDavid Hawk
R · CoJohn Crawford

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