Section 34-9-4
License required to practice dental hygiene or expanded duty dental assisting.
It shall be unlawful for any person to practice dental hygiene in the State of Alabama, except:
(1) Those who are now licensed dental hygienists pursuant to law; and
(2) Those who may hereafter be duly licensed and who are currently registered as dental hygienists pursuant to this chapter.
(Acts 1959, No. 100, p. 569, §8; Act 2013-252, p. 626, §1; Act 2018-274, §1.)