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MN Dental Assistant Jurisprudence
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General - ✔✔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 - ✔✔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 - ✔✔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 - ✔✔The dentist is personally operating on a patient and
authorizes the allied dental personnel to aid in treatment by concurrently
performing supportive procedures.
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DH General Supervision - ✔✔Perform preliminary charting of the oral cavity
and surrounding structures to include case histories,
perform initial and periodic examinations and assessments to determine
periodontal status, and
formulate a dental hygiene treatment plan in coordination with a dentist's
treatment plan.
LDA General Supervision - ✔✔Complete preliminary charting of the oral
cavity and surrounding structures with the exception of
periodontal probing and assessment of the periodontal structure.
DH/LDA General Supervision - ✔✔Obtain informed consent within scope of
practice.
DH/LDA General Supervision - ✔✔Take photographs extraorally or
intraorally.
DH/LDA General Supervision - ✔✔Take vital signs such as pulse rate and
blood pressure as directed by a dentist.
DH General Supervision - ✔✔Make referrals to dentists, physicians, and
other practitioners in consultation with a dentist.
DH General Supervision - ✔✔Complete prophylaxis to include scaling, root
planing, polishing of restorations.
MN Dental Assistant Jurisprudence
Exam Questions and Answers 100%
Pass
General - ✔✔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 - ✔✔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 - ✔✔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 - ✔✔The dentist is personally operating on a patient and
authorizes the allied dental personnel to aid in treatment by concurrently
performing supportive procedures.
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DH General Supervision - ✔✔Perform preliminary charting of the oral cavity
and surrounding structures to include case histories,
perform initial and periodic examinations and assessments to determine
periodontal status, and
formulate a dental hygiene treatment plan in coordination with a dentist's
treatment plan.
LDA General Supervision - ✔✔Complete preliminary charting of the oral
cavity and surrounding structures with the exception of
periodontal probing and assessment of the periodontal structure.
DH/LDA General Supervision - ✔✔Obtain informed consent within scope of
practice.
DH/LDA General Supervision - ✔✔Take photographs extraorally or
intraorally.
DH/LDA General Supervision - ✔✔Take vital signs such as pulse rate and
blood pressure as directed by a dentist.
DH General Supervision - ✔✔Make referrals to dentists, physicians, and
other practitioners in consultation with a dentist.
DH General Supervision - ✔✔Complete prophylaxis to include scaling, root
planing, polishing of restorations.
