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11 -ANSWER The state board of health facility administrators is composed of how many members? 9DDS,1DH,1consumer -ANSWER The members of the Indiana State Board of Dentistry include: Indiana State Board of Dentistry -ANSWER Governing body of dental professionals in Indiana: Governor -ANSWER Members to the Indiana State Board of Dentistry are elected by: 19 -ANSWER Number of continuing education units a dental hygienist in IN is required to obtain: 20 -ANSWER Number of continuing education units a dentist in IN is required to obtain: IN Ethics and Jurisprudence and CPR -ANSWER One of the two required continuing education courses for licensure in Indiana: Dental Hygienist -ANSWER means one who is especially educated and trained in the science and art of maintaining the dental health of the individual or community through prophylactic or preventive measures applied to the teeth and adjacent structures. IC 25-13-1-2(a) Proprietor Dentist -ANSWER means a licensed dentist who is the owner and operator of the dental office in which the licensed dentist practices the profession of dentistry and who employs at least one (1) licensed dentist or dental hygienist to supplement the licensed dentist's operation and conduct of the licensed dentist's dental office. IC 25-13-1-2(d) Employer Dentist -ANSWER means a proprietor dentist who employs at least one (1) dental hygienist to supplement the proprietor dentist's dental service to the proprietor dentist'sIndianaCode2018 clientele. IC 25-13-1-2(e) Screening -ANSWER means to identify and assess the health of the hard or soft tissues of the human oral cavity. IC 25-13-1-2(g) Public health setting -ANSWER means a location, including a mobile healthcare vehicle, where the public is invited for healthcare,information, and services by a program sponsored or endorsed by a governmental entity or charitable organization. IC 25-13-1-2(h) Direct supervision -ANSWER means that a licensed dentist is physically present in the facility when patient care is provided by the dental hygienist. IC 25-13-1-2(i) Prescriptive supervision -ANSWER means that a licensed dentist is not required to be physically present in the facility when patient care is provided by the dental hygienist IC 25-13-1-2(j) 20 hours, 2 years -ANSWER the number of hours/week and years of practice a dental hygienist needs in order to be eligible for prescriptive supervision IC 25-13-1-2(j)1,2,3 7, 90 -ANSWER the number of months that can pass and days a written prescription by a DDS is valid for prescriptive supervision IC 25-13-1-2(j)1,2,3 Same Day -ANSWER As long as the DDS provides the examination on the same day (at minimum) as the treatment, the dental hygienist can initiate treatment. IC 25-13-1-2(j)subsection Class B Misdemeanor -ANSWER practicing without a valid dental hygiene license in Indiana IC 25-13-1-3 Limited Voluntary Charitable permit -ANSWER application required; no compensation can be issues; proof of malpractice coverage is required; the dental hygienist may be from another state if in good standing IC 25-13-1-4.5 Limited Voluntary Charitable permit -ANSWER expires in sixty (60) days IC 25-13-1-4.5 March 1, even years -ANSWER renewal date for dental hygiene licensure Invalidated license due to failed renewal -ANSWER reinstatement is possible up to three (3) years after meeting reinstatement criteria; after three (3) years the Board may choose alternate reinstatement criteria IC 25-13-1-8(e,f) License Display -ANSWER dental hygiene license must be displayed at all times in plain view IC 25-13-1-8(i) Laser Usage -ANSWER a dental hygienist may not use a laser to cut, ablate, or cauterize hard or soft tissue to provide treatment to a patient IC 25-13-1-10(c) Exclusion: Private Practice -ANSWER the only setting in which an Access Practice Agreement cannot be utilized IC 25-13-3 Exclusion: Local Anesthesia -ANSWER prohibited in all settings outside direct supervision IC 25-13-1-10.6 A dental hygienist can perform all services of a dental assistant in Indiana by way of their dental hygiene license. -ANSWER True - no additional education is required for dental assisting duties DH/LDH/RDH -ANSWER credentials used to designate a dental hygienist in Indiana IC 25-13-1-11 A dental hygienist may supervise a dental assistant in all settings in Indiana but the dental assistant cannot provide direct patient care in all settings. -ANSWER True - nothing in Indiana Code (IC) prevents a dental hygienist from supervising a dental assistant however, dental assistants can only practice under direct supervision. Exclusion: Dental Assistants -ANSWER can be in direct patient care only under direct supervision of a dentist Right of Board Action Review -ANSWER Any licensee, or applicant for a license, aggrieved by the action of the board shall have the right of review of the board's actions IC 25-13-1-15 Reciprocity -ANSWER the practice of exchanging things with others for mutual benefit, especially privileges granted by one country or organization to another; ex: proof of qualifications in exchange for Indiana dental hygiene license Requirements: Reciprocity -ANSWER currently licensed in another state two (2) of the last five (5) years; passes law exam; has completed nineteen (19) continuing education; Maximum number of years you can serve on the Indiana State Board of Dentistry -ANSWER Nine (9) Advertising as a specialty -ANSWER CDCA -ANSWER clinical examination required for licensure in Indiana Record Keeping -ANSWER charts must be kept for seven (7) years; but recommended forever