Engel v. Department of Professional Regulation

Appellant Lawrence R. Engel, D.D.S. was charged by appellee with various violations of chapter 466, Florida Statutes (1981) [“Dentistry, Dental Hygiene and Dental Laboratories”].

Following hearing, the hearing officer entered her proposed order that recommended that Dr. Engel be found guilty, as charged in six counts of the eleven count complaint, of: incompetence, (in regard to two patients); failing to perform a statutory or legal obligation relative to requirements for a dentist of record (in regard to two patients); failing to perform a statutory or legal obligation relative to…