2013 WISCONSIN ACT
341
An Act
to repeal
447.01 (8) (a), 447.01 (8) (b), 447.01 (8) (c), 447.01 (8) (d), 447.01 (8) (e), 447.01 (8) (f), 447.01 (8) (g) and 447.01 (8) (h);
to renumber and amend
447.01 (8) (intro.);
to amend
447.03 (3) (h); and
to create
447.01 (8) (bm) of the statutes;
relating to:
the definition and practice of dentistry for professional licensing purposes.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section
1
.
447.01 (8) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 447.01 (8) (am) and amended to read:
447.01
(8)
(am) "Dentistry" means the examination,
evaluation,
diagnosis,
prevention, or
treatment,
planning or care
including surgery,
of
diseases, disorders, or
conditions
within
of
the human oral cavity or its adjacent
or associated
tissues and structures
. "Dentistry" includes any of the following:
, or of the maxillofacial area, and their impact on the human body.
Section
2
.
447.01 (8) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
Section
3
.
447.01 (8) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
Section
4
.
447.01 (8) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
447.01
(8)
(bm) A dentist licensed under this chapter may not perform dental services that are outside the scope of the dentist's relevant education, training, and experience.
Section
5
.
447.01 (8) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
Section
6
.
447.01 (8) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
Section
7
.
447.01 (8) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
Section
8
.
447.01 (8) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
Section
9
.
447.01 (8) (g) of the statutes is repealed.
Section
10
.
447.01 (8) (h) of the statutes is repealed.
Section
11
.
447.03 (3) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
447.03
(3)
(h) A physician
or surgeon
licensed
in this state who extracts teeth, or operates upon the palate or maxillary bones and investing tissues, or who administers anesthetics, either general or local
under subch. II of ch. 448 acting within the scope of his or her license
.
