Section 4-312 – Temporary License to Practice Dental Hygiene
(a) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board may issue a temporary license to practice dental hygiene to an applicant who: (1) Is licensed to practice dental hygiene in any other state or any province of Canada; (2) Meets any other qualifications that the Board establishes; (3) Submits to the Board an application on the form that […]
Section 4-209 – Good Faith Exemption From Civil Liability
A person shall have the immunity from liability described under § 5-705 of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article for giving information to the Board or otherwise participating in its activities.
Section 4-313 – Display and Location of Licenses; Change of Address; Display of Notice Regarding Universal Precautions
(a) Each holder of a general license to practice dental hygiene, a teacher’s license to practice dental hygiene, or a temporary license to practice dental hygiene shall display the license and any current renewal certificate conspicuously in the office where the holder is engaged in practice. (b) Each holder of a general license to practice dentistry, a […]
Section 4-301 – License Required; Exceptions
(a) (1) Except as otherwise provided in this title, an individual shall be licensed by the Board to practice dentistry before the individual may practice dentistry on a human being in this State. (2) Except as otherwise provided in this title, an individual shall be licensed by the Board to practice dental hygiene before the individual may practice […]
Section 4-314 – Surrender of License
(a) Unless the Board agrees to accept the surrender of a license, a holder of a general license, limited license, teacher’s license, or a temporary license may not surrender the license nor may the license lapse by operation of law while the licensee is under investigation or while charges are pending against the licensee. (b) The Board […]
Section 4-302 – Qualifications of Applicants
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this title, to qualify for a license, an applicant shall be an individual who meets the requirements of this section. (b) The applicant shall be of good moral character. (c) To qualify for a license to practice dentistry, the applicant shall be at least 18 years old. (d) Unless waived by the Board […]
Section 4-315 – Denials, Reprimands, Probations, Suspensions, and Revocations — Grounds
(a) Subject to the hearing provisions of § 4–318 of this subtitle, the Board may deny a general license to practice dentistry, a limited license to practice dentistry, or a teacher’s license to practice dentistry to any applicant, reprimand any licensed dentist, place any licensed dentist on probation, or suspend or revoke the license of any […]
Section 4-303 – Waiver of Qualifications for License to Practice Dentistry
(a) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board may waive the education requirements of § 4-302 of this subtitle for an applicant for a limited license who does not hold a degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery, Doctor of Dental Medicine, or the equivalent from a college or university that is authorized by any […]
Section 4-316 – Commencement of Proceedings
(a) On its own initiative or on a written complaint filed with the Board by any person, the Board may commence proceedings under § 4-315 of this subtitle. (b) If a person who is not a member of the Board files a complaint, the complaint shall: (1) Be in writing; (2) Be verified by a person who is familiar […]
Section 4-303.1 – Waiver of Education Requirements
(a) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Board may waive the education requirements of § 4–302 of this subtitle for an applicant for a limited license to practice dentistry who does not hold a degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery, Doctor of Dental Medicine, or the equivalent from a college or university that is […]