Ice v. State ex rel. Indiana State Board of Dental Examiners

This is an action by the State of Indiana on relation of the Indiana State Board of Dental Examiners for an injunction to restrain appellant Robert B. Ice from engaging in the practice of dentistry. The injunction issued and from this decree appellant appeals.

Appellant is a dental technician with 20 years’ experience. During his military service he both fitted and manufactured prosthetic dentures. Appellant asserts that the Acts of 1948, ch. 808, §2, p. 1036 [being §63-522, Burns’ 1951 Repl.], which defines the practice of dentistry and limits such practice only to licensed dentists, is…