§ 1627 Dentist License Continuation

• •If you were a dentist with a license before this law was made, your license stays valid.
• •Your license stays valid until it expires or is taken away for some reason.
• •The rules in this law explain how a license can expire or be taken away.

Dr. Smith has been a dentist for 10 years and had a license before this law was passed.

Dr. Smith can keep working as a dentist with his current license. He doesn't need to get a new one just because this law was made. But if he breaks the rules, his license could be taken away.