Here are three things to know:
1. The law authorizes additional dental professionals, including registered dental assistants and licensed practical nurses to apply topical fluoride varnish to children’s teeth.
2. The legislation increases the number of licensed healthcare professionals in New York who are authorized to provide the treatment.
3. By increasing the number of authorized providers, the legislation aims to improve accessibility and dental practice efficiency.
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