MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam 2026
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*Rules, regulations, and CE requirements*
*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)
- consistent tardiness or failed appts
- failure to pay for services rendered
- behavior mngmt issues
,*Can a LDA scale and clean mandibular anteriors on a pediatric patient? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔NO
The LDA and DDS would both be held accountable
*Who could be in trouble by the Board of Dentistry if a DH/LDA practices
beyond their scope of practice, even when the DDS did NOT request them
to and the DH/LDA acted on their own - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔both the DDS and
DH/LDA
Ad: "Our practice specialized in cosmetic dentistry, *promising* *superior*
*results* in the quest to achieve your perfect smile"
What is wrong w/ the above ad? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔DDS cannot say they are
SUPERIOR and cannot PROMISE the results of a tx.
They are creating a false/unjustified expectation.
*Also, cosmetic dentistry is not recognized as a 'specialty' by the ADA*
In advertising a dental office, the DDS cannot use terms such as "top" or
"best". They cannot make a claim that a survey, ballot, or poll constitutes a
,ranking for who they are or what they do; ex) "the top 15%" or "voted
best.." T/F - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔true
5 components of CPR training - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-AED
-Barrier mask or bag for ventilation
-Foreign body airway obstruction
-Two person rescuer
-Adult, child, and infant CPR
Good Samaritan Law - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a person at the scene of an
emergency who knows that another person is exposed to or has suffer
harm shall give *reasonable assistance* to the exposed person
Criminal law - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔law that deals with crime and the legal
punishment of criminal offenses (crime against society)
Civil law - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔deal with disputes between individuals,
organizations, or between the two, in which compensation is awarded to
the victim
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COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, What actions would cause an immediate suspension of a Dental
Professional License? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔1. Dependence on alcohol, drugs,
or other substances
2. Writing unauthorized prescriptions
*How many CE credits does a LDA, DDS, DT and DH need to have in a 2
year period? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔25 for LDA and DH
50 for DDS and DT's
fundamental credits - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔directly related to clinical practice of
dentistry
*minimum of 15 credits for LDA and DH;
30 for DDS and dental therapists
Core Subjects (fundamental credits) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔areas of knowledge
that relate to public *safety* and professionalism
*minimum of 2 different core subjects needed in 2 yrs
*what are core subjects?? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Record Keeping
-Ethics
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*Rules, regulations, and CE requirements*
*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)
- consistent tardiness or failed appts
- failure to pay for services rendered
- behavior mngmt issues
,*Can a LDA scale and clean mandibular anteriors on a pediatric patient? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔NO
The LDA and DDS would both be held accountable
*Who could be in trouble by the Board of Dentistry if a DH/LDA practices
beyond their scope of practice, even when the DDS did NOT request them
to and the DH/LDA acted on their own - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔both the DDS and
DH/LDA
Ad: "Our practice specialized in cosmetic dentistry, *promising* *superior*
*results* in the quest to achieve your perfect smile"
What is wrong w/ the above ad? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔DDS cannot say they are
SUPERIOR and cannot PROMISE the results of a tx.
They are creating a false/unjustified expectation.
*Also, cosmetic dentistry is not recognized as a 'specialty' by the ADA*
In advertising a dental office, the DDS cannot use terms such as "top" or
"best". They cannot make a claim that a survey, ballot, or poll constitutes a
,ranking for who they are or what they do; ex) "the top 15%" or "voted
best.." T/F - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔true
5 components of CPR training - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-AED
-Barrier mask or bag for ventilation
-Foreign body airway obstruction
-Two person rescuer
-Adult, child, and infant CPR
Good Samaritan Law - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a person at the scene of an
emergency who knows that another person is exposed to or has suffer
harm shall give *reasonable assistance* to the exposed person
Criminal law - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔law that deals with crime and the legal
punishment of criminal offenses (crime against society)
Civil law - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔deal with disputes between individuals,
organizations, or between the two, in which compensation is awarded to
the victim
3
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, What actions would cause an immediate suspension of a Dental
Professional License? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔1. Dependence on alcohol, drugs,
or other substances
2. Writing unauthorized prescriptions
*How many CE credits does a LDA, DDS, DT and DH need to have in a 2
year period? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔25 for LDA and DH
50 for DDS and DT's
fundamental credits - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔directly related to clinical practice of
dentistry
*minimum of 15 credits for LDA and DH;
30 for DDS and dental therapists
Core Subjects (fundamental credits) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔areas of knowledge
that relate to public *safety* and professionalism
*minimum of 2 different core subjects needed in 2 yrs
*what are core subjects?? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Record Keeping
-Ethics
