Section 262.152 - Performance of Delegated Duties(a) Except as provided by Section 262.1515, a dental hygienist shall practice dental hygiene: (1) in the dental office of a supervising dentist licensed by the board; or(2) in an alternate setting, including a nursing home, the patient's home, a school, a hospital, a state institution, a public health clinic, or another institution, under the supervision of a supervising dentist.(b) For purposes of this section, a dental hygienist who practices dental hygiene as a teledentistry dental service, as defined by Section 111.001, is practicing in an alternate setting in compliance with Subsection (a)(2).Amended by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 811,Sec. 15, eff. 9/1/2021.Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 270, Sec. 3, eff. 9/1/2009.