Dental Hygiene Mock Jurisprudence
A dentist is not required to release treatment records to patients. - ✔
️✔ Correct Answer False.
Licensed dentists are allowed to prescribe medications for sinus
problems and smoking cessation. - ✔️✔ Correct Answer True.
Controlled substances may be dispensed if a bound record of all drugs
received and dispensed to patients is maintained. - ✔️✔ Correct
Answer True.
The board is composed of 6 members. - ✔️✔ Correct
Answer False.
Complaints must include name, address, phone number, and
signature of the party filing the complaint. - ✔️✔ Correct
Answer False.
, A dentist or hygienist must practice 5 or more years preceding his or
her appointment to the board. - ✔️✔ Correct Answer True.
Periodontics is that specialty of dentistry which encompasses the
prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases of the supporting
and surrounding tissues of the teeth or their substitutes and the
maintenance of the health, function, and aesthetics of these
structures and tissues. - ✔️✔ Correct Answer True.
Only final semester dental or dental hygiene students enrolled full
time during a regular spring/fall semester and in good standing shall
be eligible for supervised practice at a private dental clinic. - ✔️✔
Correct Answer True.
The DH member of the board shall only vote on rules, regulations,
policy, and administrative matters relating to the licensing,
qualifications, and practice of dental hygiene. - ✔️✔ Correct
Answer True.
A dentist is not required to release treatment records to patients. - ✔
️✔ Correct Answer False.
Licensed dentists are allowed to prescribe medications for sinus
problems and smoking cessation. - ✔️✔ Correct Answer True.
Controlled substances may be dispensed if a bound record of all drugs
received and dispensed to patients is maintained. - ✔️✔ Correct
Answer True.
The board is composed of 6 members. - ✔️✔ Correct
Answer False.
Complaints must include name, address, phone number, and
signature of the party filing the complaint. - ✔️✔ Correct
Answer False.
, A dentist or hygienist must practice 5 or more years preceding his or
her appointment to the board. - ✔️✔ Correct Answer True.
Periodontics is that specialty of dentistry which encompasses the
prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases of the supporting
and surrounding tissues of the teeth or their substitutes and the
maintenance of the health, function, and aesthetics of these
structures and tissues. - ✔️✔ Correct Answer True.
Only final semester dental or dental hygiene students enrolled full
time during a regular spring/fall semester and in good standing shall
be eligible for supervised practice at a private dental clinic. - ✔️✔
Correct Answer True.
The DH member of the board shall only vote on rules, regulations,
policy, and administrative matters relating to the licensing,
qualifications, and practice of dental hygiene. - ✔️✔ Correct
Answer True.
