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Radiography Requirements:
There are no radiography requirements for dental assistants in Illinois.
All dental assistants may legally operate dental x-ray equipment and perform dental radiographic procedures.
Dental Assistant Requirements:
A dental assistant in Illinois may perform basic supportive dental procedures specified by the state dental practice act under the supervision of a licensed dentist.
There are no education or training requirements for this level of dental assisting.
Source: DANB