Md. Code, Health Occupations § 4-507
This is the official text of Md. Code, Health Occupations § 4-507, part of Maryland’s Code, Health Occupations — governs the licensing of healthcare professionals.
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§4–507.
Official statutory text
A dentist who has successfully completed a physical evaluation program or course at an accredited hospital or teaching institution, who is qualified and identified by the Board as a specialist in oral surgery, and who admits to a hospital any patient without known medical problems, if the dentist is deemed by the hospital to be qualified to do so:
(1) May complete a hospital admission history and a physical examination of that patient; and
(2) Shall assess the medical risks of the proposed procedures to that patient.
(1) May complete a hospital admission history and a physical examination of that patient; and
(2) Shall assess the medical risks of the proposed procedures to that patient.
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