Md. Code Regs. 10.44.02.05

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024

Section 10.44.02.05 - Requirements - General License for a Limited Licensee Granted a Waiver

A. A limited licensee granted a waiver under Health Occupations Article, §4-303.1, Annotated Code of Maryland, may be granted a general license if the limited licensee fulfills the requirements of Health Occupations Article, §4-303.1, Annotated Code of Maryland, and submits the following credentials to the Board:

(1) A completed application on a form provided by the Board;

(2) A photograph of the applicant 3 inches by 3 inches accompanied by a notarized statement stating that "the photograph is a true photograph of me";

(3) A copy of the degree or diploma issued to the applicant by the foreign dental school conferring it, properly authenticated by an official of that foreign dental school authorized to make the authentication;

(4) A copy of the subjects taken and the credits earned by the applicant at the foreign dental school, properly authenticated by an official authorized to make the authentication;

(5) If issued in a language other than English, a translation into English of a degree, diploma, or subjects taken which are required to be submitted to the Board, certified by an individual acceptable to the Board;

(6) A certified letter with a raised embossed seal from the dental licensing authority of each state in which the applicant holds an active dental license or ever held an active dental license, indicating that the license is or was in good standing and whether the applicant:

(a) Is being investigated;

(b) Has charges pending against the applicant's license;

(c) Has been disciplined;

(d) Has been convicted or disciplined by a court of any state or country for an act that would be grounds for disciplinary action under Health Occupations Article, §4-315, Annotated Code of Maryland;

(7) A copy of the applicant's National Practitioners Data Bank file;

(8) Proof satisfactory to the Board that the applicant has passed the written and clinical examinations of the North East Regional Board;

(9) Proof satisfactory to the Board that the applicant has passed parts one and two of the National Board Examinations conducted by the Council of National Boards of the American Dental Association;

(10) Proof satisfactory to the Board that the applicant has successfully completed at least a 2-year pediatric dentistry residency program at a dental school or a hospital authorized by any state and which is recognized by the Board;

(11) Proof satisfactory to the Board that the applicant has successfully completed a pediatric dental fellowship at the University of Maryland Dental School;

(12) Proof satisfactory to the Board that the applicant has successfully completed the applicant's contractual obligation to provide pediatric dental services for at least 2 years in a:

(a) Public health dental clinic operated by the State or a county or municipality of the State;

(b) Federally qualified health center; or

(c) Maryland qualified health center;

(13) Two letters of recommendation written by persons acceptable to the Board, which certify to the Board the applicant's:

(a) Good moral character;

(b) Age;

(c) Qualifications;

(d) Background; and

(e) Experience, if any;

(14) Proof of passing the Maryland Dental Jurisprudence Examination on the Maryland State Dental Law;

(15) Documentation of changes of name if the name on any of the documents submitted to the Board differs from the applicant's name; and

(16) Any other documents or information pertinent to licensure required by the Board.

B. The applicant shall be 18 years old or older.

Md. Code Regs. 10.44.02.05

Regulations .05 amended effective July 29, 1985 (12:15 Md.R. 1520)