§4–306.1.

    (a)    A dentist who is a faculty member at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry and was trained at a foreign dental school shall be qualified by the Board to take an examination offered by ADEX, as defined in § 4–306 of this subtitle, if the applicant:

        (1)    (i)    1.    Completes training in a dental specialty recognized by the Board; and

                2.    Is board certified in a dental specialty recognized by the Board; or

            (ii)    Is a general dentist who:

                1.    Has successfully completed:

                A.    A general dental practice residency; or

                B.    Advanced education in a general dentistry program; or

                2.    Is board certified by the American Board of General Dentistry;

        (2)    At the time the application is made, is a full–time faculty member at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry who has completed at least 7 consecutive years as a full–time faculty member; and

        (3)    Submits to the Board a written letter of support from the University of Maryland School of Dentistry stating that the school supports the applicant to take the ADEX examination.

    (b)    If the dentist receives a passing score on the ADEX examination, the dentist may apply for a general license to practice dentistry.

    (c)    A dentist who applied for a general license to practice dentistry under subsection (b) of this section and was issued a general license shall surrender the license if the dentist violates any provision of this title or any regulation adopted by the Board.