# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 44 — Board of Dental Examiners

### Chapter 05 — Licensure for Dentists Licensed in Another State

#### Regulation .02 Qualifications for All Applicants.

*COMAR 10.44.05.02*

A dentist holding an active license in any other state may be granted a license in Maryland if the applicant:

A. Meets the requirements of Health Occupations Article, §4-306, Annotated Code of Maryland;

B. Is of good moral character;

C. Holds a Degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery, Doctor of Dental Medicine, or the equivalent from a college or university that is:

  (1) Authorized by any state or province of Canada to grant the degree; and

  (2) Recognized by the Board as:

    (a) Requiring adequate preprofessional collegiate training; and

    (b) Maintaining an acceptable course of dental instruction; and

D. Meets the qualifications otherwise required by Health Occupations Article, Title 4, Annotated Code of Maryland, for an active general license to practice dentistry.