{"data":{"id":"us-ca/bpc-1909","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"BPC § 1909","heading":"","body":"A registered dental hygienist is authorized to perform the following procedures under direct supervision of a licensed dentist, after submitting to the dental hygiene board evidence of satisfactory completion of a course of instruction, approved by the dental hygiene board, in the procedures:\n(a) Soft-tissue curettage.\n(b) Administration of local anesthesia.\n(c) Administration of nitrous oxide and oxygen, whether administered alone or in combination with each other.","path":["Business and Professions Code - BPC","DIVISION 2. HEALING ARTS [500. - 4999.202.]","CHAPTER 4. Dentistry [1600. - 1976.]","ARTICLE 9. Dental Hygienists [1900. - 1966.6.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"4f905949bb05432b185b6966b361ad86fb0cb9e88bbe2d98de2d07595551ee12","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/bpc-1908","next":"us-ca/bpc-1910"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}