{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-631.030","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 631.030","heading":"“Dental hygiene” defined.","body":"“Dental hygiene” means the performance of educational, preventive and therapeutic periodontal treatment including scaling, curettage and planing of roots and any related and required intraoral or extraoral procedures that a dentist is authorized to assign to a dental hygienist.","path":["TITLE 54 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES","CHAPTER 631 - DENTISTRY, DENTAL HYGIENE, DENTAL THERAPY AND EXPANDED FUNCTION DENTAL ASSISTANCE","GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-631.html#NRS631Sec030","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:44Z","sha256":"0aae79d1a3e00365ba7dbc6207ab93822b34acc9cffec3ccd6823e710b7453af","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-631.027","next":"us-nv/nrs-631.040"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}