Elizabeth Brutus
2623 S ANDREWS LN
San Bernardino, CA 924084191
| PHONE: | (909) 648-1985 |
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| FAX: | None Available |
| RATING: |
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DENTIST INFO
| NPI NUMBER: | 1376929638 |
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| GENDER: | F |
| SOLE PROPRIETOR? | Yes |
| IS SUB-ORGANIZATION? | Not Available |
| PARENT ORG NAME: | None |
| PROFILE LAST UPDATED: | 8/9/2015 |
SPECIALTIES
Advanced Practice Dental Therapist (CA) - Primary Specialty - An Advanced Practice Dental Therapist is:(1) A dental therapist who has completed additional training beyond basic dental therapy education and provides dental services in accordance with state advanced practice dental therapist laws or statutes; or(2) A dental hygienist with a graduate degree in advanced dental therapy prepared for independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the dental health care continuum.The individual has been authorized by the relevant state board or a tribal entity to provide services under the remote supervision of a dentist. The functions of the advanced practice dental therapist vary based on the needs of the dentist, the educational preparation of the advanced practice dental therapist and state dental practice acts and regulations.
Dental Hygienist (CA) - An individual who has completed an accredited dental hygiene education program, and an individual who has been licensed by a state board of dental examiners to provide preventive care services under the supervision of a dentist. Functions that may be legally delegated to the dental hygienist vary based on the needs of the dentist, the educational preparation of the dental hygienist and state dental practice acts and regulations, but always include, at a minimum, scaling and polishing the teeth. To avoid misleading the public, no occupational title other than dental hygienist should be used to describe this dental auxiliary.