Louisiana Revised Statutes & Codes
La. Rev. Stat. § 37:757 (2026)
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§757. Patient records
A. Any dentist licensed to practice in this state shall keep a written record of any dental treatment for a patient, including each service performed, the amount charged for the service, and by whom the bill for the service was paid, whether by the patient or by the patient's representative or insurer.
B. The dentist shall maintain, preserve, and provide copies of the dental treatment records in conformity with R.S. 40:1165.1.
Acts 1997, No. 83, §1; Acts 2012, No. 491, §1, eff. June 5, 2012; Acts 2018, No. 206, §3, eff. August 1, 2018.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2006–2006 · leading case: In Re Shiplov, 945 So. 2d 52 (La. Ct. App. 2006).
In Re Shiplov, 945 So. 2d 52 (La. Ct. App. 2006). “R.S. 37:757; 3) errors pertaining to the Board's determination that he failed to co-operate with its investigation of him; 4) errors associated with the conduct of the proceedings; 5) errors relating to the Board's assessment of costs and fees.”
— La. Rev. Stat. § 37:757(A) — 1 case
In Re Shiplov, 945 So. 2d 52 (La. Ct. App. 2006). “R.S. 37:757; 3) errors pertaining to the Board's determination that he failed to co-operate with its investigation of him; 4) errors associated with the conduct of the proceedings; 5) errors relating to the Board's assessment of costs and fees.”
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