RDA LAW AND ETHICS EXAM 2025,REGISTERED
DENTAL ASSISTANT TEST BANK,CALIFORNIA
DENTAL RAW EXAM,RDA ETHICS QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS, DENTAL BROAD EXAM,RDA
CERTIFICATION 2025.LAW AND ETHICS STUDY
GUIDE.
conditional duties of an RDA - CORRECT ANSWERS-a- remove excess
cement with an ultrasonic scaler from supragivgival surfaces of teeth
undergoing ortho treatment
b - allowable duties of an ortho assistant permitholder
c - allowable duties of a dental sedation assistant permitholder
d - application of pit and fissure sealants
when can an RDA perform conditional duties? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
only when they have completed a board-approved educational program or
when they can provide evidence on completing a board-approved course in
the specific subject
what evidence does an RDA need to provide to accompany their first
license renewal (regarding conditional duties)? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
evidence of completion of a board-approved pit and fissure sealants
course; if not, license will be suspended
,what duties may a DA/RDA/RDAEF perform while working for/at a primary
care clinic or specialty clinic? - CORRECT ANSWERS-any extraoral
duty, coronal polish, topical fluoride application, pit and fissure sealants (if
course completed) when under Direct Supervision of RDH/RDHAP
dental auxillary - CORRECT ANSWERS-a person who may perform
dental supportive procedures under specified supervision of a licensed
DDS
dental assistant - CORRECT ANSWERS-unlicensed person who may
perform basic supportive procedures under the supervision of a DDS
registered dental assistant - CORRECT ANSWERS-a licensed person
who may perform all authorized procedures in addition to all basic
supportive procedures a DA may perform
direct supervision - CORRECT ANSWERS-supervision of dental
procedures based of DDS instruction and the DDS being physically present
in treatment facility during the specified procedure
general supervision - CORRECT ANSWERS-supervision of dental
procedures based on DDS instruction but where DDS must not be
physically present during time of specified procedure
basic supportive dental procedures - CORRECT ANSWERS-dental
procedures categorized by their technically elementary characteristics,
, complete reversibility and inability to create potentially hazardous
conditions for the PT
continuing education - CORRECT ANSWERS-a condition of license
renewal, the submission if evidence of an RDA/RDH/DDS continuing to
stay educated on new and improving developments in the practice of
dentistry, as well as reviewing infection control procedures, dental law, and
BLS
how much of an RDAs contiuing education can the Board dictate? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-7.5 hrs in the general areas of PT care, health
and safety, and law and ethics
(for DDS, 15 hrs)
how many hours of continuing education does an RDA need to complete
for each renewal? - CORRECT ANSWERS-25 hours, with 2hrs Infection
Control, 2 hrs Dental Practice Act, a BLS course (no more that 4 hours)
standard precautions - CORRECT ANSWERS-a group of infection
control and prevention practices that apply to all PTs equally, including the
use of PPE, safe handling of sharps
critical vs. semi-critical vs. non-critical items - CORRECT ANSWERS-
critical - penetrates bone and soft tissue, highest potential for disease
transmission
DENTAL ASSISTANT TEST BANK,CALIFORNIA
DENTAL RAW EXAM,RDA ETHICS QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS, DENTAL BROAD EXAM,RDA
CERTIFICATION 2025.LAW AND ETHICS STUDY
GUIDE.
conditional duties of an RDA - CORRECT ANSWERS-a- remove excess
cement with an ultrasonic scaler from supragivgival surfaces of teeth
undergoing ortho treatment
b - allowable duties of an ortho assistant permitholder
c - allowable duties of a dental sedation assistant permitholder
d - application of pit and fissure sealants
when can an RDA perform conditional duties? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
only when they have completed a board-approved educational program or
when they can provide evidence on completing a board-approved course in
the specific subject
what evidence does an RDA need to provide to accompany their first
license renewal (regarding conditional duties)? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
evidence of completion of a board-approved pit and fissure sealants
course; if not, license will be suspended
,what duties may a DA/RDA/RDAEF perform while working for/at a primary
care clinic or specialty clinic? - CORRECT ANSWERS-any extraoral
duty, coronal polish, topical fluoride application, pit and fissure sealants (if
course completed) when under Direct Supervision of RDH/RDHAP
dental auxillary - CORRECT ANSWERS-a person who may perform
dental supportive procedures under specified supervision of a licensed
DDS
dental assistant - CORRECT ANSWERS-unlicensed person who may
perform basic supportive procedures under the supervision of a DDS
registered dental assistant - CORRECT ANSWERS-a licensed person
who may perform all authorized procedures in addition to all basic
supportive procedures a DA may perform
direct supervision - CORRECT ANSWERS-supervision of dental
procedures based of DDS instruction and the DDS being physically present
in treatment facility during the specified procedure
general supervision - CORRECT ANSWERS-supervision of dental
procedures based on DDS instruction but where DDS must not be
physically present during time of specified procedure
basic supportive dental procedures - CORRECT ANSWERS-dental
procedures categorized by their technically elementary characteristics,
, complete reversibility and inability to create potentially hazardous
conditions for the PT
continuing education - CORRECT ANSWERS-a condition of license
renewal, the submission if evidence of an RDA/RDH/DDS continuing to
stay educated on new and improving developments in the practice of
dentistry, as well as reviewing infection control procedures, dental law, and
BLS
how much of an RDAs contiuing education can the Board dictate? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-7.5 hrs in the general areas of PT care, health
and safety, and law and ethics
(for DDS, 15 hrs)
how many hours of continuing education does an RDA need to complete
for each renewal? - CORRECT ANSWERS-25 hours, with 2hrs Infection
Control, 2 hrs Dental Practice Act, a BLS course (no more that 4 hours)
standard precautions - CORRECT ANSWERS-a group of infection
control and prevention practices that apply to all PTs equally, including the
use of PPE, safe handling of sharps
critical vs. semi-critical vs. non-critical items - CORRECT ANSWERS-
critical - penetrates bone and soft tissue, highest potential for disease
transmission
