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Dental Anesthesia Permit
License Description 828 IAC 3-2-2 Sec. 2. (a) An applicant for a dental hygiene anesthetic permit shall complete a course in local anesthesia administration in an educational program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association that includes, at a minimum, fifteen (15) hours of didactic instruction and fourteen (14) hours of laboratory work covering the following subject areas: (1) Theory of pain control. (2) Selection of pain control modalities. (3) Anatomy. (4) Neurophysiology. (5) Pharmacology of local anesthesia. (6) Pharmacology of vasoconstrictors. (7) Psychological aspects of pain control. (8) Systemic complications. (9) Techniques of maxillary and mandibular anesthesia. (10) Infection control. (11) Local anesthesia medical emergencies. (12) A demonstration of clinical competency. (b) As part of the educational requirement, the dental hygienist will be required to take and pass the North East Regional Board (NERB) local anesthesia examination or a substantially equivalent regional or state examination prior to completion of the program.
Licensing Agency
Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
Indiana State Board of Dentistry
402 West Washington Street, Room W072
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 234 2054
pla8@pla.in.gov
Active Status Active
Certification Certification may substitute for license requirements
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Specific course required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Secondary license (another license is a prerequisite)
License Updated 05/02/2021
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