Healthcare Services (Outpatient Dental Service) Regulations 2023
Table of Contents
Enacting Formula
Part 1 PRELIMINARY
1 Citation and commencement
2 Definitions
3 Application of Regulations
Part 2 LICENSING MATTERS
4 Specified service
5 Prohibited service delivery modes
Part 3 REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO PERSONNEL
6 Qualifications, skills and competencies of Clinical Governance Officer
7 General requirements relating to personnel
8 No employment or engagement of unauthorised persons to practise dentistry
Part 4 PREMISES, CONVEYANCES, EQUIPMENT, ETC.
9 Standards for approved permanent premises
10 Standards for approved conveyances
11 Standards for facilities and equipment
12 Environment cleaning
13 Infection control
Part 5 REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO PATIENT CARE
Division 1 — General
14 General requirements relating to provision of patient care
15 Provision of accommodation
16 Work processes
17 Staff strength
Division 2 — Conduct of radiography procedure
18 General requirements for radiography procedure
19 Specific requirements for conduct of dental x‑ray
20 Specific requirements for conduct of dental cone beam computed tomography
21 Outsourcing of conduct of radiography procedure
Division 3 — Provision of other services
22 Conduct of ultrasound imaging
23 Testing of specimen
24 Conduct of simple in vitro diagnostic test
25 Anaesthesia service
26 Surgical procedure
27 Essential life-saving measures must be available
Division 4 — Specific requirements for provision of outpatient dental services using approved conveyance, temporary premises or by remote provision
28 Requirements for provision using approved conveyances
29 Requirements for provision at temporary premises
30 Requirements for remote provision
Part 6 MISCELLANEOUS
31 Keeping of other records
32 Price transparency
33 Display of charges, etc.
34 Disclosure of approved institution status
35 Financial counselling
36 Offences