# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 44 — Board of Dental Examiners

### Chapter 26 — Volunteer Licenses

#### Regulation .02 Qualifications — Dentist Who Has Passed a Regional Board.

*COMAR 10.44.26.02*

To qualify for a volunteer dentist's license, a dentist who has passed a regional board as defined in Health Occupations Article, §4-306(a)(3), Annotated Code of Maryland, shall:

A. Be of good moral character;

B. Be 18 years old or older;

C. Hold 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;

D. Pass the NERB dental written examinations;

E. Pass the Maryland Jurisprudence Examination on the Maryland State Dental Law;

F. Hold an active license to practice dentistry in another state or in the District of Columbia;

G. Meet the qualifications otherwise required for a general license to practice dentistry by Health Occupations Article, Title 4, Annotated Code of Maryland;

H. Complete the continuing education requirements for an active general license to practice dentistry; and

I. Provide dental services as set forth in Regulation .11 of this chapter.