MINUTES COLORADO DENTAL BOARD COMMITTEE #3 MEETING ON ASSIGNED RULES/POLICIES FEBRUARY 2, 2016 NOTE: This meeting was noticed in compliance with Division of Professions and Occupations policy. LOCATION:

CIVIC CENTER PLAZA 1560 BROADWAY CONFERENCE ROOM 110 D DENVER, CO 80202

MEMBERS PRESENT:

PAIGE MCEVOY, RDH, BS; MASON MINER, DDS; AND DAVID THURGOOD, DDS, MS

MEMBERS ABSENT:

LISA FOX, BSN, DDS

PUBLIC PRESENT:

DIVISION STAFF:

I.

DR. KAREN FOSTER, CDA; JENNIFER AND DR. STEVEN NELSON, CDA

GOODRUM, CDA; DR. JEFF KAHL, CDA;

MAULID MISKELL, PROGRAM DIRECTOR

CALL TO ORDER THE MEETING STARTED AT 6:01 P.M.

II.

RULES THE COMMITTEE REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED RULES I, V, XIV, XV, AND XXIV WITH STAKEHOLDER INPUT AND RECOMMENDED FOR FULL BOARD CONSIDERATION PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THOSE RULES; AND PROPOSED CREATING A NEW RULE XXV IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT HOUSE BILL 15-1309 CONCERNING THE PLACEMENT OF INTERIM THERAPEUTIC RESTORATIONS BY DENTAL HYGIENISTS.

III.

POLICY THE COMMITTEE REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED POLICIES 1.B, 1.T, 1.U, 1.Y, 3.B, AND 4.J WITH STAKEHOLDER INPUT AND RECOMMENDED FOR FULL BOARD CONSIDERATION NO CHANGES TO POLICY 1.B AT THIS TIME; PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO POLICIES 1.U AND 4.J; AND A PROPOSED REPEAL OF POLICIES 1.T, 1.Y, AND 3.B. THERE WAS ALSO DISCUSSION TO POSSIBLY CREATE A POLICY TO ADDRESS QUESTIONS FROM DENTAL HYGIENISTS ABOUT INITIATING THE TIP ON LASERS SINCE IT IS A QUESTION THAT COMES UP OFTEN.

IV.

ADJOURNMENT THE FEBRUARY 2, 2016, ADJOURNED AT 9:40 P.M.

COMMITTEE #3 MEETING OF THE COLORADO DENTAL BOARD