ARMSTRONG v. STATE BD. OF DENTAL EXAMINERS

No. COA97-615.

499 S.E.2d 462 (1998)

Thomas W. ARMSTRONG, D.D.S., Petitioner-Appellee, v. NORTH CAROLINA STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 7, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bailey & Dixon, L.L.P. by Denise Stanford Haskell and Ralph McDonald, Raleigh, for respondent-appellant.

Dozier, Miller, Pollard & Murphy by W. Joseph Dozier, Jr., and George Daly, Charlotte, for petitioner-appellee.


WYNN, Judge.

The issue before us is whether constitutional or common law principles prevent the North Carolina Board of Dental Examiners from sanctioning a dentist who hired a dentist unlicensed in North Carolina to practice in his office, where the Board made no findings as to the hiring dentist's culpable mental state. We hold that the Board may impose sanctions in such a case.

On 29 July 1995, the North Carolina Board of Dental Examiners conducted a hearing...

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