Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 28. HEALTH AND SAFETY |
PART IV. Health Facilities |
Subpart B. General and Special Hospitals |
Chapter 141. Dental Services |
Section 141.25. Emergency dental services
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A well organized plan for emergency dental care shall be an integral part of the emergency plan of the hospital as required in § § 117.11117.15 (relating to emergency services planning). When the medical staff includes sufficient dentists, the emergency service of the hospital must have a policy whereby emergencies involving the oral cavity and associated structures are assessed by a dentist member of the medical staff.