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DOUGLAS v. STATE

921 S.W.2d 180 (1996)

J. Lee DOUGLAS, D.D.S., Appellee, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

April 22, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip W. Kendrick, Kendrick & Kendrick, Brentwood, for Appellee.

Charles W. Burson, Attorney General and Reporter, Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General, Michael W. Catalano, Associate Solicitor General, Sandra E. Keith, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, for Appellant.

OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

In this case involving the commercial speech doctrines of the First Amendment, the Tennessee State Board of Dentistry (Board) appeals from the Court of Appeals' judgment vacating the public reprimand issued by the Board to J. Lee Douglas, a licensed dentist, for violation of the Board's advertising rules. This case presents the following issue: whether the Board may require Douglas — a general dentist who practices orthodontics...

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