Section 4-402 - Requirements for performing dental laboratory work; exceptions.

§ 4-402. Requirements for performing dental laboratory work; exceptions.
 

(a)  In general.- Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a person other than a licensed dentist may not do dental laboratory work unless the person: 

(1) Works under a work authorization that meets the requirements of § 4-403 of this subtitle; and 

(2) Uses casts or models made from impressions taken by a licensed dentist. 

(b)  Exceptions.- The requirements of this subtitle that relate to work authorizations do not apply to: 

(1) A dental laboratory on the premises of a dental office that is used only by the licensed dentists practicing in the office; or 

(2) A dental student, dental technician, or student dental technician while doing dental laboratory work at the educational institution, hospital, or clinic with which the individual is associated. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 32, § 25; 1981, ch. 8, § 2; 1990, ch. 6, § 11.]