Jurisprudence Dental Board Test 2025/2026
Assistant and Hygienists monitor nitrous oxide if they have: ---correct answer----
passed a exam issued from the SBDE
-maintain a current CPR certification
-under direct supervision of the dentist
When administering Nitrous Oxide what must be noted? ---correct answer----name
of the assistant/hygienist monitoring
-concentration of nitrous administered
-amount of time the patient is exposed
Analgesia ---correct answer---Reduction of pain but responds to verbal command
Competent ---correct answer---Displaying special skills or knowledge
Deep Sedation ---correct answer---Greater reduction of pain sensation, patient will
not respond to verbal commands and can maintain open airway
Direct Supervision ---correct answer---Dentist is in the office and not "next door or
I'll be right back"
Courses for Sealant Certification ---correct answer---Educational program courses
must include:
-Infection Control -CPR
-Treatment of Medical Emergencies
-Microbiology -Chemistry
-Dental Anatomy
-Ethic + Jurisprudence
-Correct application of sealants including the actual clinical application of sealants
Grounds for Disciplinary Action ---correct answer---IF A PERSON IS FOUND TO
BE:
-insane
-convicted of a felony or misdemeanor involving fraud
, -practices with dishonorable conduct
-fails to use the standard of care for all patient
-is addicted to alcohol or drugs
-employs a persons to practice illegally
-fails to use proper infection control measures
-is negligent in performing dental treatment to cause harm
Record must include documentation of services rendered: ---correct answer----
written consent -complications -medications -diagnosis
-treatment provided -treatment plan
-review of medical and dental history
-findings and charting of clinical and x-ray exam
Records of the Dentist ---correct answer----Dental records are the property of the
dentist who performs the dental services
-dental records shall be make available for inspection and reproduction by the SBDE
-Dentist shall furnish copies of dental records to patient who requests within 30 days
and may not be withheld based on past due account
Actions by the SBDE in General ---correct answer---SBDE after notice and hearing
may:
-reprimand a person who holds a license
-issue a warning letter to a licensed person
-impose a fine to a licensed person
-impose an Administrative penalty on a person who holds a license
-place on probation
-revoke or suspend a liscense
Renewal for Sealant Certification ---correct answer----There is a Renewal fee
-Complete at least 6 hrs of Continuing edu (no more than 3 in self study)
-Complete a course in basic life support
-must be accomplished prior to January 1st of each year
Dentis may delegate the monitoring of Nitrous Oxide to a dental assistant if: ---correct
answer----they work under direct supervision
-is certified in nitrous oxide prior to this section
Assistant and Hygienists monitor nitrous oxide if they have: ---correct answer----
passed a exam issued from the SBDE
-maintain a current CPR certification
-under direct supervision of the dentist
When administering Nitrous Oxide what must be noted? ---correct answer----name
of the assistant/hygienist monitoring
-concentration of nitrous administered
-amount of time the patient is exposed
Analgesia ---correct answer---Reduction of pain but responds to verbal command
Competent ---correct answer---Displaying special skills or knowledge
Deep Sedation ---correct answer---Greater reduction of pain sensation, patient will
not respond to verbal commands and can maintain open airway
Direct Supervision ---correct answer---Dentist is in the office and not "next door or
I'll be right back"
Courses for Sealant Certification ---correct answer---Educational program courses
must include:
-Infection Control -CPR
-Treatment of Medical Emergencies
-Microbiology -Chemistry
-Dental Anatomy
-Ethic + Jurisprudence
-Correct application of sealants including the actual clinical application of sealants
Grounds for Disciplinary Action ---correct answer---IF A PERSON IS FOUND TO
BE:
-insane
-convicted of a felony or misdemeanor involving fraud
, -practices with dishonorable conduct
-fails to use the standard of care for all patient
-is addicted to alcohol or drugs
-employs a persons to practice illegally
-fails to use proper infection control measures
-is negligent in performing dental treatment to cause harm
Record must include documentation of services rendered: ---correct answer----
written consent -complications -medications -diagnosis
-treatment provided -treatment plan
-review of medical and dental history
-findings and charting of clinical and x-ray exam
Records of the Dentist ---correct answer----Dental records are the property of the
dentist who performs the dental services
-dental records shall be make available for inspection and reproduction by the SBDE
-Dentist shall furnish copies of dental records to patient who requests within 30 days
and may not be withheld based on past due account
Actions by the SBDE in General ---correct answer---SBDE after notice and hearing
may:
-reprimand a person who holds a license
-issue a warning letter to a licensed person
-impose a fine to a licensed person
-impose an Administrative penalty on a person who holds a license
-place on probation
-revoke or suspend a liscense
Renewal for Sealant Certification ---correct answer----There is a Renewal fee
-Complete at least 6 hrs of Continuing edu (no more than 3 in self study)
-Complete a course in basic life support
-must be accomplished prior to January 1st of each year
Dentis may delegate the monitoring of Nitrous Oxide to a dental assistant if: ---correct
answer----they work under direct supervision
-is certified in nitrous oxide prior to this section
