And Actual Answers Graded A+ 2025.
False - Answer t/f: licensed dentists who employ assistants, edda, and hygienists are not
responsible for the supervision of those employees authorized duties
direct supervision - Answer a licensed dentist personally diagnoses the condition to be
treated, authorizes the procedures, in in the dental office during the performance and before
dismissal, evaluates performance
general supervision - Answer a licensed dentist has authorized the procedures, carried out by
the hygienist in accordance with the dentist's plan; however the dentist is not required to be
present in the office during the performance
7 days - Answer a member of the LSBD may attend an intervention on official or unofficial
basis for a licensee suffering impairment from drugs or alcohol. if the licensee fails to follow
instructions of the intervention within ____ days, the board will order the licensee into a facility
for evaluation and treatment if necessary
the board - Answer if the licensee is not impaired, _____ pays for the cost of evaluation
the licensee - Answer if the licensee is impaired, _____ pays for the cost of evaluation and
treatment
national practitioner data bank - Answer if the impaired licensee has violated any other
provisions of the Louisiana dental practice act, that violation shall be prosecuted and any
subsequent action taken thereof should be reported to the _______
3; 30 - Answer a public comment period shall be held at the beginning of each board meeting.
people should notify the board or executive director prior to the meeting but the board will also
inquire to additional persons who wish to comment. they will limit each person to a maximum
of ____ minutes; with a total comment period not to exceed ____ minutes
1. submitted the completed application
2. paid fees
, 1. omitting info/ misrepresentation on application
2. disciplinary action taken against licensee in another state - Answer the board may refuse to
reinstate a license for 2 reasons:
30 - Answer any person wishing for reconsideration of a disciplinary action must make a
request in writing received by the board no later than ____ days prior to the next board
meeting for it to be placed on the agenda
temporary license for dental hygienists - Answer may issue this type of license to dental
hygienists who are applying for license by credentials who have met all criteria prior to the next
board meeting and have paid all fees
3 years - Answer temporary DENTAL license will be valid for no longer than ____
1 year - Answer temporary dental hygiene license will be valid for no longer than _____
the dentist or hygienist - Answer if a dentist and hygienist has not practiced due to substance
abuse, unprofessional conduct, or criminal activity, the person could be assessed by a
psychiatrist to determine remediability. the cost shall be borne by _______
3 months to 1 year - Answer if a license has been inactive for _____ to ______, the board has
the right to evaluate any specific or all fields of dentistry or hygiene as deemed necessary
3 months; ethics - Answer if a license has been suspended for ____ months or more, the
dentist or hygienist shall successfully complete a course in _____ as determined by the board in
addition to any other requirments
1 year; case by case basis - Answer when a licensee has not practiced for _____ or greater, an
evaluation by a dentist and/or specialist appointed by the board shall be conducted. this is done
on a _______ basis
false: all areas are evaluated - Answer t/f: when returning to active practice, a hygienist will be
evaluated only on the most common areas of dental hygiene in which she is authorized to
perform (done by written and/or clinical exam)
true - Answer t/f: when a license has been inactive OR a licensee has not practiced for one