Pennsylvania Code
Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS
Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS
Chapter 33 - STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY
Subchapter C - MINIMUM STANDARDS OF CONDUCT AND PRACTICE
Section 33.212 - Misleading, deceptive, untrue or fraudulent representations
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
As used in section 4.1(a)(2) of the act (63 P. S. § 123.1(a)(2)), the phrase "misleading, deceptive, untrue or fraudulent representations" includes the following conduct by dentists, dental hygienists and expanded function dental assistants:
(1) Misrepresenting or concealing a material fact in obtaining, renewing or seeking reinstatement of a license or certificate.
(2) Misrepresenting or concealing a material fact in obtaining payment for dental services.
(3) Writing a prescription for a controlled substance or other medication in the name of a person other than for whom the controlled substance or other medication is intended under §§ 33.207 and 33.208 (relating to prescribing, administering and dispensing controlled substances; and prescribing, administering and dispensing medications).
(4) Falsifying a patient's record regarding treatment or the issuance of a controlled substance or other medication.
The provisions of this §33.212 amended under sections 2-5.1, 10-11.5 and 11.7 of the Dental Law (63 P. S. §§ 121-124.1, 129-129.1, 130, 130e and 130h).
This section cited in 49 Pa. Code § 33.404 (relating to reporting continuing education credit hours).
