OAR 581-021-0017
Dental Screening Certification

(1)

Definitions:

(a)

“Dental screening” means a dental screening test to identify potential dental health problems that is conducted by:

(A)

A dentist licensed under ORS Chapter 679 (Dentists);

(B)

A dental hygienist licensed under ORS 680.010 (Definitions for ORS 680.010 to 680.205) to 680.205 (Services rendered under permit)

(C)

A health care practitioner as defined in (1)(c) of this rule;

(D)

an employee of the education provider or a volunteer designated by the education provider to perform a dental screening who has completed training on how to perform a dental screening in accordance with guidelines established by the Dental Director appointed by the Oregon Health Authority.

(b)

“Education provider” means:

(A)

An entity that offers a program that is recognized as an Oregon prekindergarten program under ORS 329.170 (Definitions for ORS 329.170 to 329.200) to 329.200 (Report on Oregon prekindergarten program).

(B)

A school district board as defined in ORS 332.002 (Definitions for chapter).

(c)

“Health Care Practitioner” means a Physician, Physician’s Assistant, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine licensed by the Oregon Medical Board, a Nurse Practitioner licensed by the Oregon State Board of Nursing, or a Naturopathic Physician licensed by the Oregon State Board of Naturopathic Medicine.

(d)

“Dental health record,” for purposes of this rule, has the same meaning as “Education Records” in OAR 581-021-0220 (Definitions).

(2)

Each education provider must:

(a)

Require a student who is seven years of age or younger and who is beginning an educational program with the education provider for the first time to submit certification within 120 days of the student beginning school that the student received a dental screening within the previous 12 months;

(b)

File in the student’s dental health record any dental screening certifications and any results of a dental screening known by the education provider;

(c)

Provide the parent or guardian of each student with standardized information developed by the dental director appointed by the Oregon Health Authority regarding dental screenings, further examinations or necessary treatments, and preventative care including fluoride varnish, sealants and daily brushing and flossing; and

(d)

No later than October 1 each year, submit to the Department of Education a report that identifies the percentage of students who failed to submit the certification required under this rule for the previous school year.

(3)

A student is not required to submit a dental screening certification required under subsection (2) of this rule if the student provides a statement from the parent or guardian of the student that:

(a)

The student submitted certification to a prior education provider;

(b)

The dental screening is contrary to the religious beliefs of the student or the parent or guardian of the student; or

(c)

The dental screening is a burden for the student or the parent or guardian of the student in one of the following ways:

(A)

The cost of obtaining the dental screening is too high;

(B)

The student does not have access to an approved screener identified in (1)(a) of this rule; or

(C)

The student was unable to obtain an appointment with an approved screener identified in (1)(a) of this rule.

(4)

Certification of a dental screening:

(a)

May be provided by a person identified in subsection (1)(a) of this rule who conducts regular dental screenings of the student; and

(b)

Must include the following information:

(A)

Student’s name;

(B)

Screening date; and

(C)

Name of entity conducting the dental screening

Source: Rule 581-021-0017 — Dental Screening Certification, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=581-021-0017.

581‑021‑0009
Exemptions 581‑021‑0013
Child Development Specialist Programs 581‑021‑0017
Dental Screening Certification 581‑021‑0019
Interdistrict Transfer Agreement 581‑021‑0020
District School Board Proceedings 581‑021‑0022
Student Evaluation 581‑021‑0023
Mercury Elimination Policy 581‑021‑0026
Examination of Children Instructed by Parent, Legal Guardian or Private Teacher 581‑021‑0029
Home Schooling for Children with Disabilities 581‑021‑0030
Limitation on Administration and Utilization of Tests in Public Schools 581‑021‑0031
Vision Screening 581‑021‑0033
Interscholastic Activities Eligibility Requirement for Home School Students 581‑021‑0037
Administration of Medication 581‑021‑0038
Minimum Requirements for School District Sexual Harassment Policies 581‑021‑0041
Form and Protocol for Sports Physical Examinations 581‑021‑0043
Displaying Sovereign Tribal Government’s Flags in Public Schools 581‑021‑0045
Discrimination Prohibited 581‑021‑0046
Program Compliance Standards 581‑021‑0047
Prohibits Public Schools from using Native American Mascots 581‑021‑0050
Minimum Standards for Student Conduct and Discipline 581‑021‑0055
Standards of Conduct 581‑021‑0060
Discipline Procedures, Prohibition of Corporal Punishment 581‑021‑0061
Corporal Punishment 581‑021‑0065
Suspension 581‑021‑0070
Expulsion 581‑021‑0071
District Information for Parents and Students Regarding the Availability of Alternative Education Programs 581‑021‑0072
Registration of Private Alternative Programs/Schools 581‑021‑0073
Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of Registration of Private Alternative Program/School Procedure 581‑021‑0075
Distribution 581‑021‑0076
Exemption from Compulsory Attendance 581‑021‑0077
Compulsory Attendance Notices and Citation 581‑021‑0081
Student Absences 581‑021‑0100
School Traffic Patrols 581‑021‑0110
Tobacco Free Schools 581‑021‑0200
Standard Education for Oregon Students 581‑021‑0210
Evaluating Student Transcripts 581‑021‑0220
Definitions 581‑021‑0225
Records of Law Enforcement Units 581‑021‑0230
The Rights of Parents 581‑021‑0240
The Rights of Eligible Students 581‑021‑0250
An Educational Agency or Institution’s Policy Regarding Student Education Records 581‑021‑0255
Transfer of Student Education Records 581‑021‑0260
An Educational Agency or Institution’s Annual Notification 581‑021‑0265
Confidentiality of Student Education Records 581‑021‑0270
Rights of Inspection and Review of Education Records 581‑021‑0280
Fees for Copies of Education Records 581‑021‑0290
Limitations on the Right to Inspect and Review Records 581‑021‑0300
A Parent or Eligible Student’s Request for Amendment of a Student’s Education Records 581‑021‑0310
Right to a Hearing to Challenge Content 581‑021‑0320
Minimum Requirements for the Conduct of a Hearing 581‑021‑0330
Prior Consent to Disclose Information 581‑021‑0340
Exceptions to Prior Consent 581‑021‑0350
Limitations on the Redisclosure of Information 581‑021‑0360
Conditions for the Disclosure of Information to Other Educational Agencies or Institutions 581‑021‑0370
Conditions for the Disclosure of Information for Federal or State Program Purposes 581‑021‑0371
Conditions for Disclosure of Information to Comply with Judicial Order or Subpoena 581‑021‑0372
Conditions for the Disclosure of Information When Legal Action Initiated 581‑021‑0380
Conditions for the Disclosure of Information in Health and Safety Emergencies 581‑021‑0390
Conditions for the Disclosure of Directory Information 581‑021‑0391
Conditions for the Disclosure of Information to Juvenile Justice Agencies 581‑021‑0400
Recordkeeping Requirements 581‑021‑0410
Filing a Federal Complaint 581‑021‑0420
Civil Action 581‑021‑0430
The Distribution of Rules Relating to Student Records 581‑021‑0505
Radio Frequency Identification Device Policy for Student 581‑021‑0510
Fingerprinting: Definitions 581‑021‑0511
Fingerprinting of Subject Individuals in Positions Not Requiring Licensure as Teachers, Administrators, Personnel Specialists, School Nurses 581‑021‑0512
Non-employment criminal background checks for school districts 581‑021‑0550
Definitions: Restraint and Seclusion 581‑021‑0553
Use of Restraint and Seclusion in Public Education Programs 581‑021‑0556
Procedures Regarding Restraint and Seclusion 581‑021‑0563
Approval of Restraint and Seclusion Training Programs for School Staff 581‑021‑0566
Required Use of Approved Restraint and Seclusion Programs 581‑021‑0568
Standards for Seclusion Rooms 581‑021‑0569
Use of Seclusion Cells Prohibited 581‑021‑0570
Complaint Procedures 581‑021‑0576
Definitions 581‑021‑0578
School District Eligibility to Offer a Post Graduate Scholar Program 581‑021‑0579
Student Eligibility to Participate in a Post Graduate Scholar Program 581‑021‑0580
Definitions 581‑021‑0582
Establishment 581‑021‑0584
Oregon State Seal of Biliteracy
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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