Campbell v. Board of Dental Examiners

Opinion

COBEY, Acting P. J.

The sole question posed by this appeal is whether the use by a dentist of a picture of his own face, or that of a professional announcer, in his advertising in any visual medium (be it newspapers, magazines, television or the “Yellow Pages”) constitutes unprofessional conduct in view of the language of Business and Professions Code section 1680, subdivision (n), 1 defining unprofessional conduct as including “The use of advertising containing as a part thereof the representa tion of a tooth, teeth, bridgework or any portion of the human head.” The trial court…