MN DENTAL JURISPRUDENCE ACTUAL EXAM -
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JURISPRUDENCE ACTUAL EXAM (GUARANTEED PASS!!)
What is the board's mission? - ANSWER-To ensure that MN citizens receive quality dental health care from competent dental health care professionals
Who makes up the Board of Dentistry? - ANSWER--5 qualified resident dentists -1 resident licenced dental assistant -1 qualified resident dental hygienist -2 public members
Who appoints the members of the Board of Densitry? - ANSWER-The Governor
How long can members of the BOD serve? - ANSWER-No more than 2 consecutive four-year terms
The services provided by a dental hygienist cannot include what? - ANSWER- Establishment of final diagnosis or treatment plan for a dental patient
All dental hygiene services must be provided under supervision of a licensed dentist. T or F - ANSWER-True Can a dental technician and a dentist practice in the same facility and have their own business? - ANSWER-Yes
Is the DDS responsible for the dental technician? - ANSWER-ONLY if the dental technician is employed by the DDS 1 / 4
What duties can a NON licensed dental assistant perform? - ANSWER--retract cheek -suction -transfer instruments -mix cements -help in sterilization -turn rooms around -set up and tear down -seat patients and walk them out
What is a limited licensed dental assistant? - ANSWER-they are non-licensed DAs that have taken a course in taking radiographs
What is PERSONAL SUPERVISION? - ANSWER-The DDS is PERSONALLY OPERATING on a patient and AUTHORIZES AUXILIARY TO AID in treatment by concurrently performing supportive procedures.
What is DIRECT SUPERVISION? - ANSWER-The DDS IS IN THE OFFICE and PERSONALLY DIAGNOSES the condition to be treated, personally authorizes the procedure, and EVALUATES the performance BEFORE the patient
DISMISSAL.
What is INDIRECT SUPERVISION? - ANSWER-The DDS IS IN THE OFFICE, authorizes procedures, and REMAINS IN OFFICE while procedures are being performed.
What is GENERAL SUPERVISION? - ANSWER-The DDS HAS AUTHORIZED procedures and they are being carried out in accordance with the dentist's diagnosis 2 / 4
and treatment plan. THE DDS DOES NOT NEED TO BE IN OFFICE OR ON
PREMISES.
What are the 10 procedures that a DH or LDA must have training by a school accredited by CODA or BOD approved course? - ANSWER-1. Placement and adjustment of dental sealants
- Administering LA
- Administering and monitoring N2O
- Using a rotary instrument to remove orthodontic bond material from teeth
- Restorative Functions; placing and contouring restorations in cavity
- Managing and removing IV lines for moderate or general sedation
- Initiating and placing IV lines for moderate or general sedation
- Administering medication through an IV for moderate or general sedation
- Placing nonsurgical retraction material for gingival displacement
preparations by the DDS
DH or LDA shall NOT take impressions and bite registrations for FINAL construction of fixed and removable prostheses. T or F - ANSWER-True
What is anxiolysis? - ANSWER-A reduction in anxiety...drug-induced states in which patients respond appropriately to verbal commands.
What is minimal sedation? - ANSWER--The lightest form of sedation.-Relaxed but awake and can respond.*conscious sedation
Ex: N2O or oral sedation like valium. 3 / 4
What is moderate sedation? - ANSWER--Relaxed but awake and can respond.-Can be achieved by N2O, oral meds, or IV sedation.*conscious sedation
What is deep sedation? - ANSWER--Can only be performed by an anesthesiologist or an oral surgeon.*unconscious sedation
What is general anesthesia? - ANSWER--Reserved for extreme cases in dental care.-Oral and maxillofacial surgeons
What must be on every complete maxillary and mandiblur denture and removable dental prosthesis? - ANSWER-The patient's name and social security number
What are the levels of supervision? - ANSWER-General Indirect Direct Personal
General supervision - ANSWER-The dentist has prior knowledge and has given consent for the procedures being performed during which the DDS is not required to be present in the dental office or on the premises
The dentist has prior knowledge and has given consent for the procedures being performed - ANSWER-General supervision
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