2828                                          LAWS OF MARYLAND                                      Ch. 744

Article - Health Occupations

4-502.

(a) A licensed dentist may not advertise:

(1)  To guarantee any dental work;

(2)   [To do any] MAKING AN UNDIFFERENTIATED CLAIM TO
DO dental work   painlessly;

(3)  To do dental work in a superior manner; OR

(4)   [In] FALSELY OR IN a manner that tends to deceive
or mislead the  public[;

(5)  That the dentist uses any anesthetic, drug,
formula, material, medicine, method, or system;

(6)  By exhibiting any dental appliance to the general
public at the place of practice of the licensee; or

(7)  To do nonroutine dental work free or for a stated
price].

(b) [(l)] A licensed dentist may not:

[(i)] (1) Use the [designations "Doctor of
Dental Surgery", "Doctor of Dental Medicine", or] DESIGNATION
"Dental Surgeon" on a sign that bears the name of the licensee;
or

[(ii)] (2) Include a specialty designation
in a card, letterhead, sign, telephone directory listing, or
other printed matter that bears the name of the licensee, unless:

[l.] (I) The licensee is identified
by the Board as a specialist in the designated field under §
4-503 of this subtitle; and

[2.] (II) The language used to refer
to the specialty is approved by the Board.

[(2) A licensed dentist may use the designations
"Dr.", "dentist", "D.D.S.", or "D.M.D." on a sign that bears the
licensee's name.]