Nebraska

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The following courses are approved in your state:
Diode-Laser Training and Certification
Nebraska State Board Laser Rules
- Yes, RDH can use lasers, stay within scope of practice, appropriate training to feel comfortable using lasers.
- State: revised statute
- “38-1131.Licensed dental hygienist; procedures and functions authorized; enumerated. When authorized by and under the general supervision of a licensed dentist, a licensed dental hygienist may perform the following intra and extra oral procedures and functions:
- (1) Oral prophylaxis, periodontal scaling, and root planing which includes supragingival and subgingival debridement;
- 2) Polish all exposed tooth surfaces, including restorations;
- 3) Conduct and assess preliminary charting, probing, screening examinations, and indexing of dental and periodontal disease, with referral, when appropriate, for a dental diagnosis by a licensed dentist;
- (4) Brush biopsies;
- (5) Pulp vitality testing;
- (6) Gingival curettage;
- (7) Removal of sutures;
- (8) Preventive measures, including the application of fluorides, sealants, and other recognized topical agents for the prevention of oral disease;
- (9) Impressions for study casts;
- (10) Application of topical and subgingival agents;
- (11) Radiographic exposures;
- (12) Oral health education, including conducting workshops and in service training sessions on dental health;
- (13) Application or administration of antimicrobial rinses, fluorides, and other anticariogenic agents;
- (14) Upon completion of education and testing approved by the board, interim therapeutic restoration technique; and
- (15) All of the duties that a dental assistant who is not licensed is authorized to perform.
- Upon completion of education and testing approved by the board and when authorized by and under the general supervision of a licensed dentist, a licensed dental hygienist may write prescriptions for mouth rinses and fluoride products that help decrease the risk for tooth decay.”
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$625 RDH, $795 DDS
Cancellation Policy
No refunds on Online Course once started.