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<section article="ged" article_name="Education" number="18-2406" title_number="18" title_name="Student Financial Assistance" subtitle_number="24" subtitle_name="Maryland Dent-Care Program">
  <text>Each recipient of a Higher Education Loan Assistance Grant under this subtitle may hold the grant for up to 3 years if the recipient:</text>
  <level label="1">
    <text>Continues to be employed full time or part time as a dentist or dental hygienist; and</text>
  </level>
  <level label="2">
    <text>Continues to treat Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients as at least 30% of all patients treated:</text>
    <level label="i">
      <text>By the dentist in a private practice or clinical setting authorized under the Program; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="ii">
      <text>In the private practice or clinical setting in which the dental hygienist works.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
