P.R. Laws tit. 20, § 94o
The Board of Dental Examiners may suspend or cancel the license of a dental assistant, subject to the proceeding provided in § 87a of this title, on the occurrence of one or various of the causes hereinafter set forth:
(1) The following cause shall be sufficient for the suspension of a license:
(a) Failure to renew license upon expiration of the term fixed by §§ 81—94u of this title.
(2) The following causes shall be sufficient for the cancellation of a license:
(a) Violation of any of the provisions of §§ 81—94u of this title;
(b) conviction of a crime implying moral turpitude;
(c) having obtained said license by deceit, fraud or false representation and imposture;
(d) addicted to the habitual use of narcotic drugs or intoxicating beverages to the point of being unfit for the practice of dental assistant;
(e) manifest negligence in the practice of the profession;
(f) to advertise in violation of the provisions of §§ 81—94u of this title, and
(g) to perform any work prohibited to dental assistants by §§ 81—94u of this title or by the Board of Dental Examiners.
History —Aug. 8, 1925, No. 75, p. 550, added as § 14M on June 23, 1971, No. 74, p. 216, § 5, eff. 60 days after June 23, 1971.