Names and status under which dental practice may be conducted.

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(1) The conduct of the practice of dentistry or dental hygiene in a corporate capacity is prohibited, but the prohibition shall not be construed to prevent the practice of dentistry or dental hygiene by a professional service corporation of licensees so constituted that they may be treated under the federal internal revenue laws as a corporation for tax purposes only. Any such professional service corporation may exercise such powers and shall be subject to such limitations and requirements, insofar as applicable, as are provided in section 12-240-138, relating to professional service corporations for the practice of medicine.

  1. The group practice of dentistry or dental hygiene is permitted.

  2. The practice of dentistry or dental hygiene by a limited liability company of licenseesor by a limited liability partnership of licensees is permitted subject to the limitations and requirements, insofar as are applicable, set forth in section 12-240-138, relating to a limited liability company or limited liability partnership for the practice of medicine.

Source: L. 2020: Entire article amended with relocations, (HB 20-1056), ch. 64, p. 238, § 1, effective September 14.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-220-113 as it existed prior to 2020.


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