1. A. This chapter covers the use of anesthesia and sedation by dentists in Maryland for the practice of dentistry.
2. B. The use of local anesthesia by a dentist is not governed by this chapter.
3. C. The administration of anesthesia and sedation by dentists in hospitals licensed in Maryland is not governed by this chapter.

Authority: Health Occupations Article, §4-205, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: February 11, 1985 (12:3 Md. 245)

Regulation .04 amended effective March 8, 1999 (26:5 Md. R. 392)

Regulation .07B, C amended effective September 23, 1996 (23:19 Md. R. 1376)

Regulation .09 amended effective February 19, 1990 (17:3 Md. R. 300); March 8, 1999 (26:5 Md. R. 392)

Regulation .10C amended effective September 23, 1996 (23:19 Md. R. 1376); March 8, 1999 (26:5 Md. R. 392)

Regulations .01—.13 under General Anesthesia, repealed, and new Regulations .01—.37 under Anesthesia and Sedation, adopted effective January 4, 2010 (36:18 Md. R. 1380)

Chapter revised effective May 11, 2015 (42:9 Md. R. 648)

Regulation .11A amended effective December 30, 2019 (46:26 Md. R. 1165)

Regulation .21G amended effective December 30, 2019 (46:26 Md. R. 1165)