S.C. Code Ann. § 40-15-540: Teledentistry prerequisites.

Prior to the provision of services to a patient through teledentistry, a licensee shall:

(1) confirm the patient's identity;

(2) if the patient is a minor who is not authorized by law to consent to the services, confirm that the parent or legal guardian of the patient is present;

(3) confirm that the patient is located in a jurisdiction where the provider is licensed or otherwise authorized to practice and document the patient's location in the patient's record;

(4) obtain:

(a) informed written consent that meets the requirements of Section 40-15-580 from a patient who is an adult or a minor authorized by law to provide consent; or

(b) informed written consent that meets the requirements of Section 40-15-580 from the parent or guardian of a patient who is a minor and is not authorized by law to provide consent; and

(5) document the informed consent provided pursuant to subsection (4) in the patient's record.