A Texas dental hygiene licensee practicing dental hygiene in Texas shall record treatments delegated by a Texas licensed dentist and performed for and upon each dental patient for reference, identification, and protection of the patient, the dentist, and the dental hygienist. Such recordings shall be entered in the dental records maintained and kept by the delegating dentist.

Source Note: The provisions of this §115.6 adopted to be effective September 20, 2009, 34 TexReg 6321