Licensure of Dental Hygienists

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This is Article 3 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Licensure of Dental Hygienists.” It is part of Chapter 27 “Dentistry”, which is part of Subtitle III “Professions and Occupations Regulated by Boards Within the Department of Health Professions”, which is part of Title 54.1 “Professions and Occupations”.

It’s comprised of the following 9 sections.

§ 54.1-2722	License; application; qualifications; practice of dental hygiene; report
§ 54.1-2723	Repealed
§ 54.1-2724	Limitations on the employment of dental hygienists
§ 54.1-2725	Faculty licenses to teach dental hygiene; renewals
§ 54.1-2726	Temporary permits for certain hygienists
§ 54.1-2726.1	Restricted volunteer license for certain dental hygienists
§ 54.1-2727	Display of license
§ 54.1-2728	Grounds for revocation or suspension
§ 54.1-2729	Continuing education