California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 2 — Healing ArtsChapter 4 — DentistryArticle 2.9 — Dental Restorative MaterialsSection 1648.15
The fact sheet set forth by Section 1648.10 shall be provided by a dentist to every new patient and to patients of record prior to the performance of dental restoration work. The dentist needs to provide the fact sheet to each patient only once pursuant to the previous requirements of this section. An acknowledgment of the receipt of the fact sheet by the patient shall be signed by the patient and a copy of it shall be placed in the patient’s dental record. If updates to the fact sheet are made by the board, the updated fact sheet shall be given to patients in the manner provided above. A dentist shall also provide the fact sheet to the patient upon request.
Notes
Requires a dentist to give the restorative-materials fact sheet to every new patient and to existing patients before restoration work, obtain a signed acknowledgment, and place a copy in the dental record. It need be given only once unless the board updates it, when the updated version must be provided; it must also be supplied on request.
Use as reference
Lexinter.net | California Code, Business and Professions Code - BPC § 1648.15 | https://laws.lexinter.net/codes/california/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-4/article-2-9/section-1648-15