S.C. Code Ann. § 40-15-580: Advertising; disclaimer required for specified services.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 40 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
- CHAPTER 15 Dentists, Dental Hygienists, and Dental Technicians
- ARTICLE 5 Teledentistry
An advertisement of dental services provided through teledentistry must include a disclaimer that reads, in a clearly legible font and size, "An in-person examination with a dentist licensed under Chapter 15, Title 40 of the South Carolina Code of Laws is recommended before beginning telehealth treatment in order to prevent injury or harm" for services involving:
(1) the taking of an impression or the digital scanning of the human tooth, teeth, or jaws, directly or indirectly, and by any means or method;
(2) furnishing, supplying, constructing, reproducing, or repairing any prosthetic denture, bridge, or appliance or any other structure designed to be worn in the human mouth;
(3) placing an appliance or structure in the human mouth or adjusting or attempting to adjust the appliance or structure; or
(4) correcting or attempting to correct malformations of teeth or jaws.
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