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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. I. Minnesota Statute Chapter 150A.01 Definitions - Board, Dental Technician, Hygienist, Assistant, Dentist, Faculty, Resident
2. II. Minnesota Statute 150A.02 Board of Dentistry - Composition Governor Appoints 5 Dentists 1 Hygienist 1 Assistant 2 Public, Terms,
Duties Chapter 214
3. III. Minnesota Statute 150A.04 Rules of Board - Promulgate Rules Chapter 14, Training General Anesthesia IV Sedation
4. IV. Minnesota Statute 150A.05 Licensed Dental Practice - Definition Dentistry, Hygienist Practice Educational Preventive Therapeutic,
Exemptions Military VA Students Visiting Clinicians Examiners Hospital X-ray
5. V. Minnesota Statute 150A.06 Licensure Requirements - English Proficiency Board Discretion, National Boards, Jurisprudence Exam Within
5 Years, Ethical Conduct
6. VI. Minnesota Statute 150A.08 Suspension Revocation - Grounds Fraud Incompetence Unprofessional Conduct Substance Abuse Violation
7. VII. Minnesota Statute 150A.10 Allied Dental Personnel - Hygienist, Assistant, Technician Scope
8. VIII. Minnesota Statute 150A.11 Unlawful Acts - Practicing Without License False Advertising Aiding Unlicensed
9. IX. Minnesota Statute 150A.091 Fees, 150A.13 Reporting Obligations, 150A.14 Immunity
10. X. Jurisprudence Examination - PSI Online Proctored, Within 5 Years, 5 CE Credits Once Per Renewal After Licensure
11. XI. Clinical Examination Failures - Fail 2 Consecutive Requires CODA Additional Education, Fail 3rd Time Prohibited Retake
12. XII. Dental Assistant Licensure by Exam vs Credentials - CODA Minnesota Program Approved, DANB Certification, Expanded Functions
Training 1 Year Work Experience, Radiology Certification, Jurisprudence, CPR, Background Check
13. XIII. Practice Questions - High Yield - Each Question Asked Like Real Minnesota Exam - Vignette Style
14. XIV. Answer Key with Detailed Rationales and Minnesota Statute References
15. XV. Study Guide Currently Updated Version 2026 - Reliable Answers
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Based on Minnesota Statutes Chapter 150A, Minnesota Board of Dentistry Rules, PSI Jurisprudence Examination, Currently Updated Version 2026. High Yield.
1. How to report violations to Minnesota Board?
A. No reporting
B. Optional
C. Reporting obligations per 150A.13 - mandatory reporting of violations, immunity per 150A.14 for reporters
D. No immunity
Answer: C
Rationale: 150A.13 reporting obligations, 150A.14 immunity for good faith reporting.
2. What happens if an applicant fails clinical exam third time in Minnesota?
A. Pay fee only
B. No consequence
C. Prohibited from retaking again, license will not be issued - must show remediation
D. Can retake after course
Answer: C
Rationale: Fail third time - prohibited from retaking, license not issued unless board determines additional education.
3. What constitutes unlawful acts per 150A.11?
A. No unlawful acts
B. Practicing without license, false advertising, unprofessional conduct, aiding unlicensed practice, fraud
C. Only advertising
D. Only practicing without license
Answer: B
Rationale: 150A.11 unlawful acts: practicing without license, false advertising, unprofessional conduct, aiding unlicensed.
4. A dentist in Minneapolis advertises as a specialist without board-recognized specialty - what does Minnesota Statute 150A say?
A. No rule
B. Allowed
C. Prohibited - false/misleading advertising, must not claim specialist unless ADA recognized specialty and board-approved
D. Allowed if experienced
Answer: C
Rationale: MN 150A.11 unlawful acts includes false/misleading advertising, claiming specialist without ADA recognized specialty is prohibited.
5. How must Minnesota dentist handle patient records per board rules?
A. Only keep 1 month
B. No records needed
C. Must maintain accurate records reasonably representative of treatment, established by board, retain for specified period, provide access
D. No requirement
Answer: C
Rationale: Board requires records reasonably representative of treatment, per 150A.06 records established by board.
6. What happens if an applicant fails clinical exam third time in Minnesota?
A. Pay fee only
B. Prohibited from retaking again, license will not be issued - must show remediation
C. Can retake after course
D. No consequence
Answer: B
Rationale: Fail third time - prohibited from retaking, license not issued unless board determines additional education.
7. How must Minnesota dentist handle patient records per board rules?
A. No records needed
B. Only keep 1 month
C. No requirement
D. Must maintain accurate records reasonably representative of treatment, established by board, retain for specified period, provide access
Answer: D
Rationale: Board requires records reasonably representative of treatment, per 150A.06 records established by board.
8. What happens if an applicant fails two consecutive clinical examinations in Minnesota?
A. Must not retake until successfully completes additional education from CODA accredited institution
B. Can retake immediately
C. Prohibited forever
D. No requirement
Answer: A
Rationale: MN rule: fail 2 consecutive clinical exams - must complete additional CODA education before retake.
9. What constitutes unlawful acts per 150A.11?
, A. No unlawful acts
B. Only advertising
C. Practicing without license, false advertising, unprofessional conduct, aiding unlicensed practice, fraud
D. Only practicing without license
Answer: C
Rationale: 150A.11 unlawful acts: practicing without license, false advertising, unprofessional conduct, aiding unlicensed.
10. What constitutes unlawful acts per 150A.11?
A. Only practicing without license
B. Practicing without license, false advertising, unprofessional conduct, aiding unlicensed practice, fraud
C. Only advertising
D. No unlawful acts
Answer: B
Rationale: 150A.11 unlawful acts: practicing without license, false advertising, unprofessional conduct, aiding unlicensed.
11. What is scope of practice for dental hygienist under 150A.05 Subd 1a?
A. Can extract teeth
B. Only cleaning
C. Can diagnose
D. Educational preventive therapeutic services, assessment, prophylaxis scaling root planing, administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide per board
rules, related services
Answer: D
Rationale: 150A.05 1a hygienist practice: educational preventive therapeutic, assessment, prophylaxis scaling root planing, local anesthesia nitrous,
related services per rules.
12. What happens if an applicant fails two consecutive clinical examinations in Minnesota?
A. Must not retake until successfully completes additional education from CODA accredited institution
B. No requirement
C. Can retake immediately
D. Prohibited forever
Answer: A
Rationale: MN rule: fail 2 consecutive clinical exams - must complete additional CODA education before retake.
13. What is requirement for English proficiency for Minnesota licensure?
A. Always required
B. Never required
C. No test
D. At board discretion, pass board-approved English proficiency test if English not primary language per 150A.06
Answer: D
Rationale: 150A.06 (6) board discretion English proficiency test if not primary language.
14. Who appoints members of Minnesota Board of Dentistry?
A. Board itself
B. Legislature
C. Dental association
D. Governor of Minnesota appoints - 5 dentists, 1 hygienist, 1 assistant, 2 public members per 150A.02
Answer: D
Rationale: 150A.02 Board consists of 5 dentists, 1 hygienist, 1 assistant, 2 public members appointed by Governor, 4-year terms.
15. How long is Minnesota Jurisprudence Exam valid before applying for licensure?
A. 10 years
B. Within 5 years before application for licensure - must pass within 5 years
C. 1 year only
D. Lifetime
Answer: B
Rationale: MN requires passing jurisprudence exam within 5 years prior to application. Exam administered by PSI online proctored.
16. What are grounds for discipline under 150A.08?
A. No grounds
B. Only fraud
C. Only incompetence
D. Fraud, incompetence, unprofessional conduct, substance abuse, violation of statutes/rules, failure to maintain records, false advertising, impairment
Answer: D
Rationale: 150A.08 suspension revocation grounds: fraud, incompetence, unprofessional conduct, substance abuse, violation laws/rules, records failure,
false advertising.
17. What is scope of practice for dental hygienist under 150A.05 Subd 1a?
A. Can diagnose
B. Educational preventive therapeutic services, assessment, prophylaxis scaling root planing, administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide per board
rules, related services
, C. Only cleaning
D. Can extract teeth
Answer: B
Rationale: 150A.05 1a hygienist practice: educational preventive therapeutic, assessment, prophylaxis scaling root planing, local anesthesia nitrous,
related services per rules.
18. A dentist in Minneapolis advertises as a specialist without board-recognized specialty - what does Minnesota Statute 150A say?
A. Allowed
B. No rule
C. Prohibited - false/misleading advertising, must not claim specialist unless ADA recognized specialty and board-approved
D. Allowed if experienced
Answer: C
Rationale: MN 150A.11 unlawful acts includes false/misleading advertising, claiming specialist without ADA recognized specialty is prohibited.
19. Minnesota dental assistant scope - expanded functions require?
A. Only work experience
B. Board-approved training and competency - must have included all expanded functions in MN scope or 1 year work experience with expanded
functions duties
C. No training
D. No scope
Answer: B
Rationale: MN DA expanded functions require board-approved training including all MN scope or 1 year work experience performing expanded functions.
20. What are grounds for discipline under 150A.08?
A. Only fraud
B. Fraud, incompetence, unprofessional conduct, substance abuse, violation of statutes/rules, failure to maintain records, false advertising, impairment
C. No grounds
D. Only incompetence
Answer: B
Rationale: 150A.08 suspension revocation grounds: fraud, incompetence, unprofessional conduct, substance abuse, violation laws/rules, records failure,
false advertising.
21. What constitutes unlawful acts per 150A.11?
A. Practicing without license, false advertising, unprofessional conduct, aiding unlicensed practice, fraud
B. Only practicing without license
C. Only advertising
D. No unlawful acts
Answer: A
Rationale: 150A.11 unlawful acts: practicing without license, false advertising, unprofessional conduct, aiding unlicensed.
22. What is fee structure for Minnesota Board of Dentistry per 150A.091?
A. Fees established by board per 150A.091 - application, licensure, renewal, permits
B. Free
C. No fees
D. Only one fee
Answer: A
Rationale: 150A.091 fees established by board.
23. A dental assistant in Minnesota takes x-rays without certification - what is required?
A. No exam
B. Must pass certification exam in Radiology, Jurisprudence per MN rules - DA who takes x-rays must be certified
C. No certification needed
D. Only on-the-job training
Answer: B
Rationale: MN DA taking radiographs must pass certification in radiology, jurisprudence exam - per allied dental personnel rules.
24. Minnesota dental license renewal - jurisprudence exam for CE credits?
A. 10 CE
B. No CE
C. Not allowed
D. After licensure, completing jurisprudence exam counts for 5 CE credits once per renewal cycle
Answer: D
Rationale: MN allows jurisprudence exam for 5 CE credits once per renewal cycle after licensure.
25. What happens if an applicant fails clinical exam third time in Minnesota?
A. Prohibited from retaking again, license will not be issued - must show remediation
B. Pay fee only
C. No consequence
D. Can retake after course
Answer: A