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AN120179 – Dental Assistants and Secretaries (State) Award

16. PROHIBITIONS

No employee shall be required to:

(i) do any scrubbing, cleaning, or polishing other than that required to ensure infection control;

(ii) carry out any of the duties for prosthetic purposes normally carried out by Dental Technicians as defined within the industries and callings of the Dental Technicians (State) Industrial Committee, other than the handling of impression materials used for direct surgery procedures and other than the pouring up of impressions;

(iii) stand while performing chairside duties involving four- or six-handed dentistry where the operator (dentist) is seated.

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