ae STATE OF FLORIDA Bp DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH %; Gy, ty Mh DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, oe io Dye Ae, “yy PETITIONER, es Ve vs. CASE NUMBER: 2001-21847 LAMONT CANADA, D.D.S. RESPONDENT. ; / ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT COMES NOW, the Petitioner, Department of Health, hereinafter referred to as “Petitioner”, and files this Administrative Complaint before the Board of Dentistry against, LAMONT CANADA, D.D.S., referred to as "Respondent", and alleges: 1. Effective July 1, 1997, Petitioner is the state agency charged with regulating the practice of Dentistry pursuant to Section 20.43, Florida Statutes, Chapter 456, Flocda Statutes, (formerly Chapter 455, Part U; see Chapter 2000-160, Laws of F lorida), and Chapter 466, Florida Statutes. Pursuant to Section 20.43(3)(g), Florida Statutes, the Department has contracted with the Agency for Health Care Administration to provide consumer complaint, investigative, and prosecutorial services required by the Division of Medical Quality Assurance, councils, or boards, as appropriate. 2. Respondent is, and has been at all times material hereto, a licensed dentist in the State of Florida, having been issued license number DN 9563. Respondent's last known address is 2401 Executive Plaza Road, Pensacola, Florida 32504. 3. On or about October 12, 2000, a Final Order was issued in AHCA case number 1999- 00225. 4. The Final Order in AHCA case number 1999-00225 required the Respondent to complete eight hours of continuing education in diagnosis and eight hours of continuing education in risk management within one year of the issuance of the Final Order. The Final Order further required that the Respondent provide certification to the Board of Dentistry that he had completed the required hours of continuing education. 5. As of December 10, 2001, the Respondent had failed to provide the required certification to the Board of Dentistry that he had completed the required hours of continuing education. 6. On or about January 10, 2002, the Respondent provided documentation to the agency that he had completed fifteen hours of continuing education. 7. On or about January 14, 2002, Allied Health Compliance Unit (Compliance) informed the agency that the Chairman, Board of Dentistry, had reviewed the continuing education certification that the Respondent had submitted. Compliance stated that of the fifteen hours of continuing education certification that the Respondent submitted, only 2.5 hours of continuing education in diagnosis were acceptable. 8. As of December 10, 2001, the Respondent failed to complete 5.5 hours of acceptable, certifiable continuing education in diagnosis and failed to complete 8 hours of acceptable, certifiable continuing education in risk management. 9. The Respondent has failed to comply with the Final Order issued in AHCA case number 1999-00225. 10. Based on the foregoing, the Respondent’s license to practice dentistry in the State of Florida is subject to discipline pursuant to Section 466.028 (1) (aa), Florida Statutes (2001), for his soem ew re ee violation of a lawful order of the board that had been previously entered against him on October 12, 2000. . WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests the Board of Dentistry enter an order imposing one or more of the following penalties: revocation or suspension of the Respondent's license, restriction of the Respondent's practice, imposition of an administrative fine and costs, issuance of a reprimand, placement of the Respondent on probation, and/or any other relief that the Board deems to be appropniate. SIGNED this [Mhaay of Woh _, 2002. COUNSEL FOR AGENCY Ay Alan Jackson Qualified Representative Agency for Health Care Administration Practitioner Regulation P. O. Box 14229, mail stop 39 Tallahassee, Florida 32317- 4229 (850) 487-9670 AJ/clt PCP: FG GE we DATE: a\9\020 Lamont Canada, DN Case Number: 01-21847 Date: Feb. 7, 2002 John Agwunobi, M.D., M.B.A. Secretary, Department of Health BY: NancyM. Snurkowski Chief Attomey Agency for Health Care Administration FILED DEPARTMENT OF HEALTF DEPUTY CLERK CLERK Uebi k. Kanon owe_Z [|e] 07

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