Dental Registration Act 1999 s 39

s 39 False assumption of title of specialist

39.—(1) A registered dentist who is not registered under section 14C as a specialist in a branch of dentistry must not —(a) practise dentistry or that branch of dentistry under the style or title of a specialist in that branch of dentistry, or under any name, title, addition or description implying that the registered dentist is such a specialist or has any degree, qualification or experience in that branch of dentistry; or (b) advertise or hold himself or herself out as a specialist in that branch of dentistry. (2) A registered dentist who contravenes subsection (1) may be subject to disciplinary proceedings under this Act.[31A

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