The board may revoke or suspend the license of a dentist, or may reprimand, censure, or discipline a dentist, or both, if the board finds, after a hearing, that the dentist
- (1) used or knowingly cooperated in deceit, fraud, or intentional misrepresentation to obtain a license;
- (2) engaged in deceit, fraud, or intentional misrepresentation in the course of providing or billing for professional dental services or engaging in professional activities;
- (3) advertised professional dental services in a false or misleading manner;
- (4) received compensation for referring a person to another dentist or dental practice;
- (5) has been convicted of a felony or other crime that affects the dentist's ability to continue to practice dentistry competently and safely;
(6) engaged in the performance of patient care, or permitted the performance of patient care by persons under the dentist's supervision, regardless of whether actual injury to the patient occurred,
- (A) that did not conform to minimum professional standards of dentistry; or
- (B) when the dentist, or a person under the supervision of the dentist, did not have the permit, registration, or certificate required under AS 08.32 or this chapter;
- (7) failed to comply with this chapter, with a regulation adopted under this chapter, or with an order of the board;
(8) continued to practice after becoming unfit due to
- (A) professional incompetence;
- (B) addiction or dependence on alcohol or other drugs that impair the dentist's ability to practice safely;
- (C) physical or mental disability;
- (9) engaged in lewd or immoral conduct in connection with the delivery of professional service to patients;
- (10) permitted a dental hygienist or dental assistant who is employed by the dentist or working under the dentist's supervision to perform a dental procedure in violation of AS 08.32.110 or AS 08.36.346;
- (11) failed to report to the board a death that occurred on the premises used for the practice of dentistry within 48 hours;
- (12) falsified or destroyed patient or facility records or failed to maintain a patient or facility record for at least seven years after the date the record was created;
- (13) prescribed or dispensed an opioid in excess of the maximum dosage authorized under AS 08.36.355; or
- (14) procured, sold, prescribed, or dispensed drugs in violation of a law, regardless of whether there has been a criminal action or harm to the patient.