§ 5-31.1-17. Sanctions.
If the accused is found guilty of unprofessional conduct as defined in § 5-31.1-10, the director, at the direction of the board, shall impose one or more of the following
conditions:
(1) Administer a reprimand;
(2) Suspend, limit, or restrict his or her license or limited registration to practice
dentistry or license to practice dental hygiene or license to practice DAANCE-certified
maxillofacial surgery assisting;
(3) Require him or her to serve a period of probation subject to certain conditions and
requirements including, where appropriate, sanctions or restitution;
(4) Revoke, indefinitely, his or her license or limited registration to practice dentistry
or license to practice dental hygiene or license to practice DAANCE-certified maxillofacial
surgery assisting;
(5) Require him or her to submit to the care, counseling, or treatment of a physician
or program acceptable to the board;
(6) Require him or her to participate in a program of continuing dental, dental hygiene,
or DAANCE-certified maxillofacial surgery assisting education in the area or areas
in which he or she has been judged deficient;
(7) Require him or her to practice under the direction of a dentist in a public institution,
public or private healthcare program, or private practice for a period of time specified
by the board;
(8) Assess against the dentist, dental hygienist, or DAANCE-certified maxillofacial surgery
assistant the administrative costs of the proceedings instituted against the dentist,
dental hygienist, or DAANCE-certified maxillofacial surgery assisting under this chapter;
provided, that the assessment does not exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000); or
(9) Any other condition, conditions, or restrictions deemed appropriate under the circumstances.