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Section 4-207 – State Board of Dental Examiners Fund — Establishment of Fees; Disposition of Funds

    (a)    There is a State Board of Dental Examiners Fund.     (b)    (1)    The Board may set reasonable fees for the issuance and renewal of licenses and its other services.         (2)    The fees charged shall be set so as to approximate the cost of maintaining the Board.         (3)    Funds to cover the compensation and expenses of the Board members shall be […]

Section 4-101 – Definitions

    (a)    In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.     (b)    “Board” means the State Board of Dental Examiners.     (c)    “Dental appliance” means any:         (1)    Oral prosthesis;         (2)    Orthodontic appliance;         (3)    Regulatory appliance;         (4)    Supportive appliance; or         (5)    Other intraoral appliance or restoration.     (d)    “Dental hygienist” means an individual, other than a dentist, who practices dental hygiene.     (e)    “Dental laboratory” means any commercial laboratory […]

Section 4-102 – Scope of Title

    (a)    (1)    Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, this title does not limit the right of an individual to practice a health occupation that the individual is authorized to practice under this article.         (2)    The provisions of this title do not affect a physician while practicing medicine, unless the physician practices dentistry as a specialty.     (b)    This title […]

Section 4-103 – Dental Practice to Be Owned by Licensed Dentist or Professional Corporation — Actions Authorized

    (a)    Only an individual or individuals licensed by the Board to practice dentistry or a dental professional corporation may own a dental practice.     (b)    Only an individual licensed by the Board to practice dentistry may:         (1)    Direct the clinical training of a dentist, dental hygienist, or dental assistant who assists in the care and treatment of dental patients; […]