Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-1-303: Supervision over dentists and dental equipment — Distribution of literature — Annual reports.

(a) The commissioner has general supervision over dentists and dental equipment in the various state institutions.

(b) The commissioner shall distribute such literature throughout the state as will inform the people in the proper way to care for the teeth, and shall submit an annual report to the governor and Tennessee State Dental Association on the work done by and under the commissioner.