Des Moines, Iowa (RI) — An Iowa House committee has unanimously approved a bill that would remove the requirement that dental assistants register with the Iowa Board of Dentistry. Representative Thomas Jeneary of Le Mars represents all of Plymouth County and part of Sioux County, and is a retired dentist.
Representative Josh Turek of Council Bluffs says none of the states that surround Iowa require dental assistants to register with the state board that oversees dentists…