Section 50
Carrying out dental procedures
(2)
For the purpose of subsection (1), a person who is pursuing a course of study as a dental therapist shall only carry out the dental investigation, dental examination or dental treatment of patients as listed in the Fifth Schedule and Sixth Schedule.
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(3)
A person may carry out dental procedures falling within the meaning of the practice of dentistry, if that person is employed in the public service for that purpose and the dental procedures are carried out in the course of that person’s employment and under the supervision of a dental specialist in the public service.
(4)
A person who has been granted an approval in writing to sit for the Professional Qualifying Examination, may carry out dental procedures, provided such procedures are carried out—
(a)
with the approval of the Council while in the course of any training in preparation for the Professional Qualifying
Examination; or
(b)
as a requirement of the Professional Qualifying Examination.