Tooth Gem Business Regulations

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Operating a tooth gem application business in Pennsylvania requires adherence to local zoning laws, obtaining necessary business licenses, and following health and safety regulations. The Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry oversees dental practices, including cosmetic procedures. Expanded Functions Dental Assistants (EFDAs) can perform certain tasks under a licensed dentists supervision. For specific regulations, contact the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry.

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I am looking to start a tooth gem application business if it is legal to operate here in Pennsylvania out of my own studio. I am a certified dental assistant with a DANB certification and by next year I will also be an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant, certified by DANB by next year. Is this legal to operate?
Hi KyLeigh, to provide accurate information, could you please confirm if your studio will be located in a commercial or residential area?
A rented commercial space.
Hi KyLeigh,
Here are some general guidelines for operating a tooth gem application business in Pennsylvania:
- Ensure your business complies with local zoning laws for commercial spaces.
- Obtain any necessary business licenses and permits from the city or county.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations.
- Consult with the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry for specific dental-related regulations.
Would you like more detailed information on any of these points?
What are the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry regulations regarding this topic?
Hi KyLeigh,
The Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry regulates dental practices, including cosmetic procedures like tooth gem application. Some key points to consider:
- Ensure you are operating within your certification scope.
- Follow infection control standards.
- Obtain necessary permits and licenses.
- Maintain patient records as required.
For detailed regulations specific to your business, please visit or contact the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry.

Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry


Phone: (*) *-*
Website: www.dos.pa.gov/Dentistry
Does Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry allow for efdas to perform cosmetic procedures in commercial spaces?
Hi KyLeigh,
Expanded Functions Dental Assistants (EFDAs) in Pennsylvania can perform certain tasks under the supervision of a licensed dentist. However, they must ensure:
- Compliance with the scope of practice as defined by the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry.
- All procedures are supervised by a licensed dentist.
For specific details, please contact the Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry.

Pennsylvania State Board of Dentistry


Phone: (*) *-*
Website: www.dos.pa.gov/Dentistry