Legal Opinion
Edwards v. Commonwealth, State Dental Council & Examining Board
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 12, 1983No. Appeal, No. 1515 C.D. 1981PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
Susan Edwards (petitioner) appeals here an order of the State Dental Council and Examining Board (Board) which revoked her license to practice dental hygiene pursuant to Section 3(i) of the Dental Law (Law), Act of May 1, 1933, P.L. 216, as amended, 63 P.S. §122(i). The alleged violations included inter alia, performing dental hygiene services without the direct supervision of a licensed dentist.
The petitioner argues first that Section 2 of the Law, 63 P.S. §121, which provides that a hygienist must work under the supervision of a licensed dentist, deprives her of due…
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