JURISPRUDENCE DENTAL FINAL PAPER
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED
●● 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.
Answer: *indirect
●● 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.
Answer: direct
●● The dentist is personally operating on a patient and authorizes the
allied dental personnel to aid in treatment by concurrently performing
supportive procedures.
Answer: personal
●● take a course with a minimum of *12 hours* total comprised of
didactic instruction, personally administering and managing at least *3*
individual supervised cases
Answer: DH, DT or DA must do these before administering nitrous
,●● DH, DT, DA
Answer: who can place sealants after completing a course by a school
accredited by the commission on dental accreditation?
●● DH and DT (not DA)
Answer: *WHO can give local anesthesia after completing a course on
local anesthesia from a school accredited by the Commission on Dental
Accreditation
●● Final construction
Answer: *Dental hygienists and licensed dental assistants shall not take
impressions and bite registrations for _____________ of fixed and
removable prostheses.
●● rotary instruments
Answer: *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.
●● true
Answer: T/F - ONLY a dentist can cement ortho bands and adjust ortho
wires
,●● ____
Answer: *Rules, regulations, and CE requirements*
●● nope
Answer: *can a dentist accept money for making a referral
(renumeration = $) to another dentist?
●● - 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
Answer: *the patient can be terminated for:
●● NO
The LDA and DDS would both be held accountable
Answer: *Can a LDA scale and clean mandibular anteriors on a pediatric
patient?
●● both the DDS and DH/LDA
Answer: *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
, ●● 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*
Answer: 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?
●● true
Answer: 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
●● -AED
-Barrier mask or bag for ventilation
-Foreign body airway obstruction
-Two person rescuer
-Adult, child, and infant CPR
Answer: 5 components of CPR training
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED
●● 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.
Answer: *indirect
●● 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.
Answer: direct
●● The dentist is personally operating on a patient and authorizes the
allied dental personnel to aid in treatment by concurrently performing
supportive procedures.
Answer: personal
●● take a course with a minimum of *12 hours* total comprised of
didactic instruction, personally administering and managing at least *3*
individual supervised cases
Answer: DH, DT or DA must do these before administering nitrous
,●● DH, DT, DA
Answer: who can place sealants after completing a course by a school
accredited by the commission on dental accreditation?
●● DH and DT (not DA)
Answer: *WHO can give local anesthesia after completing a course on
local anesthesia from a school accredited by the Commission on Dental
Accreditation
●● Final construction
Answer: *Dental hygienists and licensed dental assistants shall not take
impressions and bite registrations for _____________ of fixed and
removable prostheses.
●● rotary instruments
Answer: *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.
●● true
Answer: T/F - ONLY a dentist can cement ortho bands and adjust ortho
wires
,●● ____
Answer: *Rules, regulations, and CE requirements*
●● nope
Answer: *can a dentist accept money for making a referral
(renumeration = $) to another dentist?
●● - 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
Answer: *the patient can be terminated for:
●● NO
The LDA and DDS would both be held accountable
Answer: *Can a LDA scale and clean mandibular anteriors on a pediatric
patient?
●● both the DDS and DH/LDA
Answer: *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
, ●● 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*
Answer: 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?
●● true
Answer: 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
●● -AED
-Barrier mask or bag for ventilation
-Foreign body airway obstruction
-Two person rescuer
-Adult, child, and infant CPR
Answer: 5 components of CPR training
