Colorado State Board of Dental Examiners v. Norton

Opinion by

Judge RULAND.

Respondent, Dr. Neil George Norton, appeals from an order of the State Board of Dental Examiners directing that a letter of admonition be issued to him. The letter admonishes respondent for violating § 12-85-118(1)(h) and § 12-85-118(1)(f), CRS. 1999, of the Dental Practice Act. We affirm in part, vacate in part, and remand with directions.

Respondent is licensed to practice dentistry in Colorado. After performing an initial examination on a patient, respondent determined that the patient needed extensive dental work. Respondent intended to propose a treatment plan at…