Schmidt v. Iowa State Board of Dental Examiners

SCHULTZ, Justice.

Petitioner Duane A. Schmidt appeals from a district court decision affirming a ruling of the Iowa State Board of Dental Examiners (dental board) which suspended his dental license for thirty days and restricted his privileges to purchase, possess, and dispense controlled substances indefinitely. On judicial review and on appeal petitioner only challenges the suspension of his license. Thus, the restrictions regarding controlled substances are not in issue. As we agree that the dental board properly exercised its authority in suspending petitioner’s license, we affirm.

Petitione…