MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam 2026/2027 with Answers
MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam 2026/2027 with Answers
*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
, MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam 2026/2027 with Answers
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
- a dental hygienist or dental assistant must successfully
complete a board approved course on these specific
restorative procedures.
, MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam 2026/2027 with Answers
application of pit and fissure sealants - Answer>> DH -
general
LDA - indirect
*Administer LA - Answer>> DH - general
*monitor a patient on nitrous - Answer>> DH - General
LDA - Indirect
T/F -- DH or LDA shall NOT take impressions and bite
registrations for the FINAL construction of fixed and
removable prostheses. - Answer>> True
*Utilizing rotary instruments for the removal of bond
material from teeth - Answer>> DH - indirect
LDA - indirect
Performing any or all restorative procedures limited to
placing, contouring, & adjusting amalgam, glass ionomers,
and Class I and V supra composite restorations -
Answer>> DH - indirect
LDA - indirect
*managing and removing IV lines - Answer>> DH - indirect
LDA - indirect
*placing an IV line - Answer>> DH - direct
LDA - direct
administering any medications or agents - Answer>>
Personal DH and RDA
, MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam 2026/2027 with Answers
*Perform preliminary charting including assessments and
existing restoration, determine the perio status, and
formulate the DH tx plan in coordination with DDS -
Answer>> DH - general
*make referrals in consultation with DDS - Answer>> DH -
general
*complete prophy with scaling, root planing, and polishing
restorations - Answer>> DH - general
dietary and nutritional counseling - Answer>> DH - general
*replacement, cementation and adjustment of INTACT
temporary restorations - Answer>> DH - general
LDA - general
*remove overhangs - Answer>> DH - general
Complete preliminary charting of oral cavity and
surrounding structures w/ exception of perio probing and
assessment of the perio structure - Answer>> LDA -
general
of course DH can do this too, with probing
take photographs intra or extra orally - Answer>> DH -
general
LDA - general
MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam 2026/2027 with Answers
*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
, MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam 2026/2027 with Answers
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
- a dental hygienist or dental assistant must successfully
complete a board approved course on these specific
restorative procedures.
, MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam 2026/2027 with Answers
application of pit and fissure sealants - Answer>> DH -
general
LDA - indirect
*Administer LA - Answer>> DH - general
*monitor a patient on nitrous - Answer>> DH - General
LDA - Indirect
T/F -- DH or LDA shall NOT take impressions and bite
registrations for the FINAL construction of fixed and
removable prostheses. - Answer>> True
*Utilizing rotary instruments for the removal of bond
material from teeth - Answer>> DH - indirect
LDA - indirect
Performing any or all restorative procedures limited to
placing, contouring, & adjusting amalgam, glass ionomers,
and Class I and V supra composite restorations -
Answer>> DH - indirect
LDA - indirect
*managing and removing IV lines - Answer>> DH - indirect
LDA - indirect
*placing an IV line - Answer>> DH - direct
LDA - direct
administering any medications or agents - Answer>>
Personal DH and RDA
, MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam 2026/2027 with Answers
*Perform preliminary charting including assessments and
existing restoration, determine the perio status, and
formulate the DH tx plan in coordination with DDS -
Answer>> DH - general
*make referrals in consultation with DDS - Answer>> DH -
general
*complete prophy with scaling, root planing, and polishing
restorations - Answer>> DH - general
dietary and nutritional counseling - Answer>> DH - general
*replacement, cementation and adjustment of INTACT
temporary restorations - Answer>> DH - general
LDA - general
*remove overhangs - Answer>> DH - general
Complete preliminary charting of oral cavity and
surrounding structures w/ exception of perio probing and
assessment of the perio structure - Answer>> LDA -
general
of course DH can do this too, with probing
take photographs intra or extra orally - Answer>> DH -
general
LDA - general
