Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Health Professions
 
Board
Board of Dentistry
 
chapter
Regulations Governing the Practice of Dental Assistants [18 VAC 60 ‑ 30]
 
Action:
Elimination of direct pulp capping as a delegable task for a Dental Assistant II
Action 5728 / Stage 9645
Proposed Stage  
Documents
red ball Proposed Text 7/25/2025  1:30 pm  
pdf Agency Background Document 6/13/2022    
pdf ORM Economic Review Form 9/1/2022    
pdf Attorney General Certification 7/22/2022    
pdf DPB Economic Impact Analysis 8/25/2022    
pdf Agency Response to EIA 12/19/2022    
red ball Governor's Review Memo 7/7/2025   

Status
Attorney General Review Submitted to OAG: 6/13/2022
 
Review Completed: 7/22/2022
 
Result: Certified
 
DPB Review
Submitted on 7/22/2022
Review Completed: 8/25/2022
Secretary Review Secretary of Health and Human Resources Review Completed: 6/11/2025
 
Governor's Review
ORM Review Completed: 7/7/2025
Governor Review Completed: 7/7/2025
 
Result: Approved
 
Virginia Registrar Submitted on 7/22/2025
 
The Virginia Register of Regulations
 
Publication Date: 8/11/2025    Volume: 41  Issue: 26
Public Hearings

09/12/2025 9:05 AM

Comment Period Ended 10/10/2025
 
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Contact Information
Name / Title: Jamie Sacksteder  / Acting Executive Director
Address: 9960 Mayland Drive
Suite 300
Henrico, VA 23233
Email Address: jamie.sacksteder@dhp.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)367-4581    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-
 

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Action 5728:
Elimination of direct pulp capping as a delegable task for a Dental Assistant II
 
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage Type Status
NOIRA   (9269) Stage complete. Comment period ended 03/02/2022.
Proposed   (9645) Stage complete. Comment period ended 10/10/2025.
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