California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 2 — Healing ArtsChapter 4 — DentistryArticle 2.75 — Use of Deep Sedation and General AnesthesiaSection 1646.8

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to authorize a dentist to administer or directly supervise the administration of general anesthesia or deep sedation for reasons other than dental treatment, as defined in Section 1625.

Notes

Limits the chapter so it does not authorize a dentist to administer, or directly supervise administration of, general anesthesia or deep sedation for reasons other than dental treatment. The permitted purpose is limited to dental treatment as that term is defined by the referenced dental-treatment provision.

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