RSA 317-A:21-e Certified Public Health Dental Hygienist.

I. A dental hygienist licensed under this chapter may obtain a certification to practice as a certified public health dental hygienist by submitting an application to the office of professional licensure and certification and completing additional educational and training requirements as required by the board. A certified public health dental hygienist practicing under this section may:
(a) Collect and assess medical and dental histories, including preliminary inspection of the oral cavity and surrounding structures, and periodontal probing and charting.
(b) Instruct in oral hygiene techniques.
(c) Prepare a treatment plan within the public health dental hygienist scope of practice.
(d) Perform complete oral prophylaxis as appropriate, including the removal o