MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam 2026
Exam Questions with 100% Correct
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Which of the following cannot be applied by a licensed dental assistant?
A. Topical anesthetic
B. Topical fluoride
C. Intravenous drugs
D. Cavity varnish - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔C. Intravenous drugs
,Any person desiring to perform services as a dentist, hygienist, or licensed
dental assistant must submit an application to the board of dentistrya. True
b. False - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔True
A dental technician who repairs a patient's denture at the request of the
patient would be practicing dentistry without a license.a. True b. False -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔True
In advertising, it is illegal for a dentist to imply superiority over other
dentists.a. True b. False - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔True
Failure to inform the Board of a name and address change could result in
which of the following?A. Failure to receive biennial registration renewal
formsB. A penalty fee for late renewalC. Failure to renew registration,
resulting in suspension of registrationD. All of the above - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔All of the above
Which of the following functions can be performed by a licensed dental
assistant when the dentist is out of the office?
A. Dry root canals with paper points
B. Pre-select orthodontic bands
C. Take radiographs
, D. Remove temporary restorations - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔C. Take radiographs
Which of the following functions can be performed by a dental assistant if
the dentist is in the office?A. Take radiographsB. Take preliminary
impressionsC. Mechanical polish to the clinical crowns onlyD. None of the
above - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔None of the above
Each board member should have been lawfully in active practice in MN for
2 years immediately preceding appointment - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔False, 5 years
Written Authorization forms must be kept for a minimum of 2 years -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔True
Apply topical medications, including bleaching agents and cavity varnishes
as prescribed by dentist. (LDA ONLY) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Indirect
Apply topical medications, including bleaching agents, cavity varnishes,
and desensitizing agents. (DH ONLY) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔General
Remove excess cement from inlays, crowns, bridges, or orthodontic
appliances with hand instruments only (LDA) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Indirect
Remove temporary restorations with hand instruments only. (LDA) -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Direct
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Exam Questions with 100% Correct
Answers | Latest Update
Which of the following cannot be applied by a licensed dental assistant?
A. Topical anesthetic
B. Topical fluoride
C. Intravenous drugs
D. Cavity varnish - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔C. Intravenous drugs
,Any person desiring to perform services as a dentist, hygienist, or licensed
dental assistant must submit an application to the board of dentistrya. True
b. False - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔True
A dental technician who repairs a patient's denture at the request of the
patient would be practicing dentistry without a license.a. True b. False -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔True
In advertising, it is illegal for a dentist to imply superiority over other
dentists.a. True b. False - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔True
Failure to inform the Board of a name and address change could result in
which of the following?A. Failure to receive biennial registration renewal
formsB. A penalty fee for late renewalC. Failure to renew registration,
resulting in suspension of registrationD. All of the above - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔All of the above
Which of the following functions can be performed by a licensed dental
assistant when the dentist is out of the office?
A. Dry root canals with paper points
B. Pre-select orthodontic bands
C. Take radiographs
, D. Remove temporary restorations - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔C. Take radiographs
Which of the following functions can be performed by a dental assistant if
the dentist is in the office?A. Take radiographsB. Take preliminary
impressionsC. Mechanical polish to the clinical crowns onlyD. None of the
above - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔None of the above
Each board member should have been lawfully in active practice in MN for
2 years immediately preceding appointment - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔False, 5 years
Written Authorization forms must be kept for a minimum of 2 years -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔True
Apply topical medications, including bleaching agents and cavity varnishes
as prescribed by dentist. (LDA ONLY) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Indirect
Apply topical medications, including bleaching agents, cavity varnishes,
and desensitizing agents. (DH ONLY) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔General
Remove excess cement from inlays, crowns, bridges, or orthodontic
appliances with hand instruments only (LDA) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Indirect
Remove temporary restorations with hand instruments only. (LDA) -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Direct
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