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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) To apply for a license, an applicant shall:
(1) Submit an application to the Board on the form that the Board requires; and
(2) Pay to the Board an application fee set by the Board.
(b) In addition to the other requirements of this section, an applicant for a limited license to practice dentistry shall submit to the Board a written request, from the hospital, sanatorium, dental school, or public health program to which the practice is to be limited, that the license be issued.
(c) To apply for a retired volunteer dentist's license, a volunteer dentist's license, or a temporary volunteer dentist's license to practice dentistry, an applicant:
(1) Shall submit an application to the Board on the form that the Board requires; and
(2) May not be required to pay an application fee.
(d)(1) At least 30 days before the examination, an applicant for a general license to practice dental hygiene shall submit the application to the Board.
(2) In addition to the other requirements of this section, an applicant for a license to practice dental hygiene shall submit to the Board:
(i) Satisfactory evidence of graduation from a dental hygiene program accredited by the American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation; and
(ii) Any other credentials that the Board requires.
(e) To apply for a retired volunteer dental hygienist's license, a volunteer dental hygienist's license, or a temporary volunteer dental hygienist's license to practice dental hygiene, an applicant:
(1) Shall submit an application to the Board on the form that the Board requires; and
(2) May not be required to pay an application fee.
(f) To apply for a temporary dental clinic permit, an applicant:
(1) Shall submit an application on the form that the Board requires; and
(2) May not be required to pay an application fee.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Health Occupations § 4-304 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/health-occupations/md-code-health-occup-sect-4-304/
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