February 03, 2025
Statement Regarding Faculty to Student Ratio for Instruction on the Administration of Local Anesthetic by Dental Hygienist
Due to inquiries, the Georgia Board of Dentistry reminds all licensees that pursuant to Rule 150-5-.07(2)(a)(1)(iii), laboratory and clinical instruction in the administration of local anesthesia by dental hygienists must be provided with a faculty to student ratio not greater than 1:5; and must be under the direct supervision of a Georgia licensed dentist.