Each dental hygienist and dental assistant practicing in the state of Wyoming shall:
(a) Provide oral health care utilizing highest professional knowledge, judgment, and ability;
(b) Serve all patients without discrimination;
(c) Hold professional patient relationships in confidence;
(d) Utilize every opportunity to increase public understanding of oral health practices;
(e) Generate public confidence in members of the dental health profession;
(f) Cooperate with all health professions in meeting the health needs of the public;
(g) Recognize and uphold the laws and regulations governing this profession;
(h) Maintain professional competence through continuing education;
(i) Exchange professional knowledge with other health professions;
(j) Represent dental hygiene and/or dental assisting with high standards of personal conduct; and
(k) Comply with the provisions of ADHA's Code of Ethics or Dental Assisting National Board's Code of Professional Conduct as referenced in Chapter 1.
034-7 Wyo. Code R. § 7-9
Adopted, Eff. 11/3/2015.
Amended, Eff. 9/26/2017.