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MN DENTAL JURISPRUDENCE EXAM VERSION A & B AND STUDY GUIDE (2 LATEST VERSIONS) 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
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general supervision - >>>Answer The dentist has prior knowledge and has given consent for the procedures being performed during which the dentist is not required to be present in the dental office or on the premises. indirect - >>>Answer The dentist is in the office, authorizes the procedures, and remains in the office while the procedures are being performed by the allied dental personnel. direct - >>>Answer The dentist is in the dental office, personally diagnoses the condition to be treated, personally authorizes the procedure, and before dismissal of the patient, evaluates the performance of the allied dental personnel. personal - >>>Answer The dentist is personally operating on a patient and authorizes the allied dental personnel to aid in treatment by concurrently performing supportive procedures. DH, DT or DA must do these before administering nitrous - >>>Answer take a course with a minimum of 12 hours total comprised of didactic instruction, personally administering and managing at least 3 individual supervised cases who can place sealants after completing a course by a school accredited by the commission on dental accreditation? - >>>Answer DH, DT, DA *WHO can give local anesthesia after completing a course on local anesthesia from a school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation - >>>Answer DH and DT (not DA) *Dental hygienists and licensed dental assistants shall not take impressions and bite registrations for _____________ of fixed and removable prostheses. - >>>Answer Final construction *Before removal of bond material, a dental hygienist or licensed dental assistant must successfully complete a course in the use of ____________ for the express purpose of the removal of bond material from teeth. - >>>Answer rotary instruments Scope of Practice - >>>Answer --- DH and DA with restorative functions can place, contour, and adjust amalgam, glass ionomers, and stainless steel crowns on class _______
(supragingival) - >>>Answer Class I, II, V
LDA - indirect *can a LDA or DH place a cavity liner or endo filler - >>>Answer no place topical gel before injection - >>>Answer DH - general LDA - indirect *place and remove rubber dam - >>>Answer DH - general LDA - indirect *Preselect ortho bands - >>>Answer DH - general LDA - indirect can a LDA give local anesthesia? - >>>Answer No *remove and replace ligature ties and arch wires - >>>Answer DH - general LDA - indirect *remove sutures - >>>Answer DH - general LDA - indirect Perform restorative procedures limited to: placing, contouring, and adjusting amalgam restorations and glass ionomers; adapting and cementing stainless steel crowns; and placing, contouring, and adjusting class I, II, & V supragingival composite restorations on primary and permanent teeth. - >>>Answer DH - Indirect LDA - indirect *place and remove periodontal packs - >>>Answer DH - General LDA - indirect *dry root canals with paper points - >>>Answer DH - general LDA - indirect *remove bond material with rotary instruments after removal of ortho - >>>Answer DH - direct LDA - direct *place and remove matrix bands - >>>Answer DH - direct LDA - direct fabricate, cement, and adjust temporary crowns - >>>Answer DH - direct LDA - direct *remove temporary RESTORATIONS with hand instruments only - >>>Answer DH - direct LDA - direct
*etch enamel surfaces before bonding of ortho by DDS - >>>Answer DH - direct LDA - direct *attach prefit and preadjusted ortho appliances - >>>Answer DH - direct LDA - direct *remove fixed ortho brackets - >>>Answer DH - direct LDA - direct remove excess bond material from appliances - >>>Answer DH - general LDA - direct *administer N2O2 - >>>Answer DH - general LDA - direct T/F - ONLY a dentist can cement ortho bands and adjust ortho wires - >>>Answer true Concurrently perform supportive services if the dentist holds a valid general anesthesia or moderate sedation certificate, is personally treating a patient, and authorizes the allied dental personnel to aid in treatment including the administration of medications into an existing intravenous line, an enteral agent, or emergency medications in an emergent situation. -
Answer DH - personal LDA - personal (apply meds) *Place nonsurgical retraction material for gingival displacement. - >>>Answer DH - direct LDA - direct
DH Direct supervision (all) - >>>Answer Etch for ortho, remove CRs, fabricate temp restorations, place/remove matrix bands, remove ortho cement with rotary instruments, attach ortho appliances, remove fixed ortho bands/brackets, initiate and place IV lines, place nonsurgical retraction material for gingival displacement. DH personal supervision - >>>Answer Help DDS with sedation if completed extra education. Rules, regulations, and CE requirements - >>>Answer ____ *can a dentist accept money for making a referral (renumeration = $) to another dentist? -
Answer nope *the patient can be terminated for: - >>>Answer - pt failure to comply with treatment or professional advice (ex: advanced perio)
Max. of 10 credits for DH/LDA; 20 for DDS and dental therapists ex) Self-study-scholarly articles Scholarly activities- presentations Volunteering/Community Service General Attendance- 3 credits for a state or national dental convention BOD will randomly select individuals for an audit; you will be notified by letter and have ____ days to submit COPIES of your CE record - >>>Answer 60 days (never send an original) *Each dental professional is required to keep documentation of their CE for the current 2 year cycle AND the previous ____ year cycle - >>>Answer past 2 year cycle *all dental professionals must notify the board of dentistry within _________ of a name or address change - >>>Answer 30 days ****T/F : must display annual renewal certificate w/ license in plain sight for pts to see. When renewing license, copies can be requested if one is employed at multiple practices. (One must carry a wallet copy if they float to variety of offices) - >>>Answer True (you cannot make copies yourself) *All DHCP must renew their license every _____ on the date when they originally got their license - >>>Answer 2 years When is reading a professional article considered a fundamental credit and when is it an elective credit? - >>>Answer A professional article w/ a post test is considered fundamental Reading a professional article for the information is considered elective the board can grant a GUEST LICENSE for a DA, DDS, DH if the following conditions are met - >>>Answer 1. must be currently licensed
Answer lawfully in active practice in the state for 5 years immediately preceding appointment into the board how long can members serve? - >>>Answer 2 consecutive 4-year-terms (8 years total) practicing dental hygienists may provide what services? - >>>Answer 1 - provides care that is educational, preventative, and therapeutic through observation, assessment, eval, counseling, and therapeutic services to establish and maintain oral health 2 - evaluates pt heath status through review of med and dental histories, assesses and plans dh care needs, performs a prophy including complete removal of calc, accretions and stains by scaling, polishing, and performs root planing and debridement 3 - administers local and nitrous 4 - provides other related services as permitted by rules of the board DH - >>>Answer A person of GOOD MORAL CHARACTER, who has graduated from a DH PROGRAM accredited by the commission on Dental Accreditation and established in an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the US department of education to offer college-level programs, may apply for licensure DH program - >>>Answer min of 2 academic years of dental hygiene education
3 - copies of consent to treatment form provide to patient by dental hygienist 4 - specific protocols for the placement of pit and fissure sealants and requirements for follow up care to assure efficacy of sealants after applications 5 - procedure for creating and maintaining dental records for the patients that are treated collaborative management agreement between a DDS and a DT must include: - >>>Answer
Answer hospital, nursing home, home health agency, group home serving elderly, disabled, or juveniles; state-operated facility licensed by commissioner of human services or commissioner of corrections; and federal, state, or local public health facility, community clinic, tribal clinic, schools what must be on every complete upper and lower denture and removable dental prosthesis? - Answer patients name and social security number if ssn and pt name on prosthesis is not practicable id should be presented as follows: - Answer - ssn of pt may be omitted if name of pt is shown
no license issued to any applicant who refuses to consent to a criminal background check or fails to submit fingerprints within __________ after submission of application for licensure -
Answer 90 days how long does a person have to challenge accuracy of a report of background check - Answer 30 days after they get their report back how long does the board give the applicant to challenge the accuracy or completeness of the report - >>>Answer 180 days when temp license is suspended, the regulated person shall be provided with at least _______________ notice of any hearing held pursuant to this section - >>>Answer 10 days if the board has not completed its investigation and final order within _________________ days the temp suspension shall be lifted unless the regulated person requests a delay in disciplinary preceedings for any reason - >>>Answer 30 days self-reporting: when should a regulated person who is diagnosed as infected with HIV, HBV, or HCVreport the info to the commissioner - >>>Answer no more than 30 days after learning of the diagnosis or 30 days after becoming licensed or registered by the state *infection control reporting- a regulated person shall, within _____________, report to the appropriate board personal knowledge of a serious failure or a pattern of failure by another
Answer 1 year no license issued to any applicant who refuses to consent to a criminal background check or fails to submit fingerprints within __________ after submission of application for licensure - >>>Answer 90 days how long does a person have to challenge accuracy of a report of background check - >>>Answer 30 days after they get their report back how long does the board give the applicant to challenge the accuracy or completeness of the report - >>>Answer 180 days when temp license is suspended, the regulated person shall be provided with at least _______________ notice of any hearing held pursuant to this section - >>>Answer 10 days if the board has not completed its investigation and final order within _________________ days the temp suspension shall be lifted unless the regulated person requests a delay in disciplinary preceedings for any reason - >>>Answer 30 days self-reporting: when should a regulated person who is diagnosed as infected with HIV, HBV, or HCVreport the info to the commissioner - >>>Answer no more than 30 days after learning of the diagnosis or 30 days after becoming licensed or registered by the state *infection control reporting- a regulated person shall, within _____________, report to the appropriate board personal knowledge of a serious failure or a pattern of failure by another regulated person to comply with accepted and prevailing infection control procedures related to prevention of hiv hbv and hcv transmission - >>>Answer 10 days how long after an infection control report does the designated office have to meet with the board - >>>Answer 30 days of receiving report without hearing, the board may temporarily suspend the right to practice of a regulated person if they find they have refused to submit or comply with monitoring.... - >>>Answer infection control it is unlawful for any person to.. - >>>Answer - enable a unlicensed person to practice dentistry
Amount of credit hours each biennial a dentist, specialty, guest full faculty or DT needs. -
Answer 50 minimum of _____ credit hours for dentists and DT's of fundamental CE's - >>>Answer 30 maximum of ___credit hours of elective CEs for DT and DDS - >>>Answer 20 _ credit hours each biennial cycle for a hygienist and dental assistant; minimum of __ of fundamental and maximum of __ elective - >>>Answer 25, 15, 10 A minimum of _ courses must be completed in _ of the core subject areas per biennial cycle - Answer 2, 2 Core subjects - >>>Answer Infection control, record keeping, ethics, management of med emergencies, pt communications, diagnosis and treatment planning. Fundamental - >>>Answer Activities directly related to the provision of clinical dental services elective - >>>Answer Activities directly related to, or supportive of the practice of dentistry, dental hygiene, or dental assisting clinical subject - >>>Answer Subjects directly related to the provision of dental care and treatment to pts core subject - >>>Answer ares of knowledge that relate to public safety and professionalism acceptable documentation for CE hours - >>>Answer Every form should include: name and location of organization/presenter, contact information and credentials or training that qualifies presenter to teach course, course title, date, hours and subject matter. *specialty dental practices: - >>>Answer - dental public health
what about for it to be cleaned? - >>>Answer lab tech cannot do either *how many dental therapists can a dentist have? - >>>Answer 5 *a dentist can have a collaborative agreement with no more than ______ DH's unless authorized by the Board - >>>Answer 4 what do you need in order to advertise for sales, construction, reproduction, or repair?? (dental prosthetic appliances) - >>>Answer a written work order from a DDS (good for 2 years) *non licensed dental assistants: - >>>Answer can be trained ON THE JOB, on site with dentist duties: retract the cheek, suction, transfer instruments, mix cements, help in sterilization, turn rooms around, set up/tear down, set pts, and walk pts out. (general???) a DDS is responsible for ensuring that any DA complies with ... - >>>Answer - completing a CPR course and maintaining certificate
Answer True *Exposure training should include: - >>>Answer 1) Description of their exposure risks