a. No
DENTAL JURISPRUDENCE/PRACTICE b. No answer text provided
MANAGEMENT (1 & 2) c. Yes
2025 EXAM 5. The First comprehensive compilation of all dental laws
Any person who shall practice dentistry, dental hygiene or a. RA. No. 4419
dental technology in the Philippines without a certificate of b. RA No. 417
registration and professional identification card shall be c. Act No. 2462
punished by a fine of : d. Act No. 2711
e. Act No. 593
a. not less than 50,000.00 nor more than
200,000.00 6. Sic utere tuo ut alienum non laedas means:
b. not less than 100,000.00 nor more than
400,000.00 a. The thing speaks for itself
c. not less than 200,00.00 nor more than b. the patient is also responsible for his
500,000.00 worsened condition
d. none of these c. the dentist is responsible for the actions of
his employees acting within the scope of
2. Privileged communication also gives the right to the their tasks
patient to keep to himself the honest history of his/her case. d. the amount of fee should be equivalent to
the reasonable value of the services
a. Statement is true rendered
b. Statement is false e. So use your own so as not to injure that of
c. No answer text provided another
3. An act or omission becomes liable only when there is a 7. The right of a patient to file a complaint against a dentist
law declaring that such act is criminal. for a negligent act done to him
a. Statement is TRUE a.rights in rem
b. Statement is FALSE b. rights in personam
c. No answer text provided c. ethical duty of patient
d. rights
4. Dentist George, a member of the US Air Force, came here
in the Philippines for the Balikatan exercises. Dentist George 8. These are felonies committed with deliberate intent or
needs to go to PRC to have a license to enable him to malice:
practice his profession during the entire duration of the
Balikatan exercises. a. Dolo
b. Culpa
c. Fault
d. None of these
9. An extraordinary remedy which is issued by a superior
court to an inferior court commanding the latter to send up
the record of a particular case where a question of
justification of the same or irregularity in its proceedings is
raised;
a. mandamus
b. quo warranto
c. prohibition
d. certiorari
10. In what legal concept can a dentist be held liable for the
functions of his office staff;
1
, a. res ipsa loquitur
b. respondeat superior 17. This Latin maxim/s is/are the basis of police power:
c. res judicata
d. nolo contendere 1. Salus populi suprema lex est
2. Ignorantia excusat legis neminem
11. In this kind of source of obligation, there is no pre- 3. Sic utere tuo ut alienum non laedas
existing contractual relationship between the parties:
a. 1 & 2
a. Culpa contractual b. 2 only
b. negotiorum gestio a.1 & 3
c. Culpa Aquiliana d. 2 & 3
d. solutio indebiti
18. Dentist Melanie, Filipino, 40 yrs old, a licensed dentist
12. A declaration of legal rules by a competent authority is: since 1990, has been a faculty member of the CEU College of
Dentistry from 2000-2003, an active member of the PDA was
a. Legislation appointed member of Board of Dentistry effective January
b. Precedent 2008. Did the Professional Regulation Commission violate
c. Customs any law in recommending dentist Melanie to the Board of
d. Religion Dentistry?
13. The agencies created under RA 4419 are, except: a. Yes
b. No
a. Philippine Dental Association
b. Board of Dentistry 19. Dentist Melanie, Filipino, 40 yrs old, a licensed dentist
c. Council for the Advancement of Dental since 1990, has been a faculty member of the CEU College of
Research Dentistry from 2000-2003, an active member of the PDA was
d. Council on Dental Education appointed member of Board of Dentistry effective January
2008. After serving the prescribed years of term of office, is
14. The following are criminal offenses that may involve a it possible for dentist Maria to be reappointed as member of
dentist, except; the BOD?
a. issuance of false medical / dental certificate a. Yes
b. libel / slander b. No
c. homicide
d. negligence
e. unlawful prescription of drugs 20. Dentist Melanie, Filipino, 40 yrs old, a licensed dentist
since 1990, has been a faculty member of the CEU College of
15. These are sufferings which the state inflicts on those who Dentistry from 2000-2003, an active member of the PDA was
violate its laws. appointed member of Board of Dentistry effective January
2008. When will she be the chairman of the board of
a. Exemplary Damages Dentistry?
b. Penalties
c. Compensatory Damages a. On her first year of tenure
d. Death b. On her fourth year of tenure
e. Revocation of Certificate c. On her second year of tenure
d. On his fifth year of tenure
16. Homicide committed through reckless imprudence shall e. On her third year of tenure
be imposed a penalty of :
21. “Everyone is presumed to know the law” is an example
a. arresto mayor in its medium and maximum of:
periods
b. arresto mayor in its maximum period and a. disputable presumption
prision correccional in its minimum period b. conclusive presumption
c. reclusion perpetua c. presumption of fact
d. destierro d. No answer text provided
e. all of the above
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, 22. Type of obligation that has a binding force in law, and b. One who is a registered professional
gives to the obligee or creditor the right of enforcing it c. One working in his/her own clinic
against the obligor or debtor in a court of justice; d. One who is a registered dentist
a. juridical 28. Insanity is an example of;
b. prestation
c. civil a. Aggravating circumstances
d. natural b. exempting circumstances
c. Mitigating circumstances
23. When an offense committed is contrary to principles of d. justifying circumstances
ethics, justice or honesty, it involves; e. alternative circumstances
a. criminal offense 29. These are sufferings which the state inflicts on those
b. moral turpitude who violate its laws.
c. dishonorable conduct
d. civil offense a. Exemplary Damages
24. R.A. # 9484 regulates the practice of the following b. Penalties
professions: c. Compensatory Damages
d. Death
1. Dental Assistants e. Revocation of Certificate
2. . Dental Technicians
3.Dentists 30. Culpa or fault is a wrongful act which resulted from
4. Dental Radiologists imprudence and negligence.
5. Dental hygienists
a. Statement is TRUE
a. 1,2,3 b. Statement is FALSE
b. 2,3,5
c. 2,4,5 31. Ensures the fulfilment of an obligation by assuming
d. 1.2.3.4.5 responsibility if there is non-performance
e. 2.3.4.5
a. Pure and conditional obligation
25. Which of the following are quasi-contract; b. Obligation with penal clause
c. Joint and solidary obligation
1. culpa contractual d. Alternative obligation
2. negotiorum gestio
3. solutio indebiti 32. An extraordinary remedy which is issued by a superior
court to an inferior court commanding the latter to send up
a. 1&2 the record of a particular case where a question of
b. 2&3 justification of the same or irregularity in its proceedings is
c. 1&3 raised;
d. 1,2 & 3
a. mandamus
26. This term means that, aside from being required to b. quo warranto
attend, a witness must bring with him books, documents, c. prohibition
or other items under his control: d. certiorari
a. subpoena duces tecum 33. Contracts, torts, crimes are
b. search warrant
c. summons a. Inherent powers of the government
d. subpoena testificandum b. Branches of government
c. Ordinary remedies
27. Dental hygienist within the meaning of the law is d. Criminal liabilities of dentist
understood to be: e. Sources of civil liabilities of dentist
a. One working under the supervision of 34. Salus populi suprema lex est means:
registered dentist
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DENTAL JURISPRUDENCE/PRACTICE b. No answer text provided
MANAGEMENT (1 & 2) c. Yes
2025 EXAM 5. The First comprehensive compilation of all dental laws
Any person who shall practice dentistry, dental hygiene or a. RA. No. 4419
dental technology in the Philippines without a certificate of b. RA No. 417
registration and professional identification card shall be c. Act No. 2462
punished by a fine of : d. Act No. 2711
e. Act No. 593
a. not less than 50,000.00 nor more than
200,000.00 6. Sic utere tuo ut alienum non laedas means:
b. not less than 100,000.00 nor more than
400,000.00 a. The thing speaks for itself
c. not less than 200,00.00 nor more than b. the patient is also responsible for his
500,000.00 worsened condition
d. none of these c. the dentist is responsible for the actions of
his employees acting within the scope of
2. Privileged communication also gives the right to the their tasks
patient to keep to himself the honest history of his/her case. d. the amount of fee should be equivalent to
the reasonable value of the services
a. Statement is true rendered
b. Statement is false e. So use your own so as not to injure that of
c. No answer text provided another
3. An act or omission becomes liable only when there is a 7. The right of a patient to file a complaint against a dentist
law declaring that such act is criminal. for a negligent act done to him
a. Statement is TRUE a.rights in rem
b. Statement is FALSE b. rights in personam
c. No answer text provided c. ethical duty of patient
d. rights
4. Dentist George, a member of the US Air Force, came here
in the Philippines for the Balikatan exercises. Dentist George 8. These are felonies committed with deliberate intent or
needs to go to PRC to have a license to enable him to malice:
practice his profession during the entire duration of the
Balikatan exercises. a. Dolo
b. Culpa
c. Fault
d. None of these
9. An extraordinary remedy which is issued by a superior
court to an inferior court commanding the latter to send up
the record of a particular case where a question of
justification of the same or irregularity in its proceedings is
raised;
a. mandamus
b. quo warranto
c. prohibition
d. certiorari
10. In what legal concept can a dentist be held liable for the
functions of his office staff;
1
, a. res ipsa loquitur
b. respondeat superior 17. This Latin maxim/s is/are the basis of police power:
c. res judicata
d. nolo contendere 1. Salus populi suprema lex est
2. Ignorantia excusat legis neminem
11. In this kind of source of obligation, there is no pre- 3. Sic utere tuo ut alienum non laedas
existing contractual relationship between the parties:
a. 1 & 2
a. Culpa contractual b. 2 only
b. negotiorum gestio a.1 & 3
c. Culpa Aquiliana d. 2 & 3
d. solutio indebiti
18. Dentist Melanie, Filipino, 40 yrs old, a licensed dentist
12. A declaration of legal rules by a competent authority is: since 1990, has been a faculty member of the CEU College of
Dentistry from 2000-2003, an active member of the PDA was
a. Legislation appointed member of Board of Dentistry effective January
b. Precedent 2008. Did the Professional Regulation Commission violate
c. Customs any law in recommending dentist Melanie to the Board of
d. Religion Dentistry?
13. The agencies created under RA 4419 are, except: a. Yes
b. No
a. Philippine Dental Association
b. Board of Dentistry 19. Dentist Melanie, Filipino, 40 yrs old, a licensed dentist
c. Council for the Advancement of Dental since 1990, has been a faculty member of the CEU College of
Research Dentistry from 2000-2003, an active member of the PDA was
d. Council on Dental Education appointed member of Board of Dentistry effective January
2008. After serving the prescribed years of term of office, is
14. The following are criminal offenses that may involve a it possible for dentist Maria to be reappointed as member of
dentist, except; the BOD?
a. issuance of false medical / dental certificate a. Yes
b. libel / slander b. No
c. homicide
d. negligence
e. unlawful prescription of drugs 20. Dentist Melanie, Filipino, 40 yrs old, a licensed dentist
since 1990, has been a faculty member of the CEU College of
15. These are sufferings which the state inflicts on those who Dentistry from 2000-2003, an active member of the PDA was
violate its laws. appointed member of Board of Dentistry effective January
2008. When will she be the chairman of the board of
a. Exemplary Damages Dentistry?
b. Penalties
c. Compensatory Damages a. On her first year of tenure
d. Death b. On her fourth year of tenure
e. Revocation of Certificate c. On her second year of tenure
d. On his fifth year of tenure
16. Homicide committed through reckless imprudence shall e. On her third year of tenure
be imposed a penalty of :
21. “Everyone is presumed to know the law” is an example
a. arresto mayor in its medium and maximum of:
periods
b. arresto mayor in its maximum period and a. disputable presumption
prision correccional in its minimum period b. conclusive presumption
c. reclusion perpetua c. presumption of fact
d. destierro d. No answer text provided
e. all of the above
2
, 22. Type of obligation that has a binding force in law, and b. One who is a registered professional
gives to the obligee or creditor the right of enforcing it c. One working in his/her own clinic
against the obligor or debtor in a court of justice; d. One who is a registered dentist
a. juridical 28. Insanity is an example of;
b. prestation
c. civil a. Aggravating circumstances
d. natural b. exempting circumstances
c. Mitigating circumstances
23. When an offense committed is contrary to principles of d. justifying circumstances
ethics, justice or honesty, it involves; e. alternative circumstances
a. criminal offense 29. These are sufferings which the state inflicts on those
b. moral turpitude who violate its laws.
c. dishonorable conduct
d. civil offense a. Exemplary Damages
24. R.A. # 9484 regulates the practice of the following b. Penalties
professions: c. Compensatory Damages
d. Death
1. Dental Assistants e. Revocation of Certificate
2. . Dental Technicians
3.Dentists 30. Culpa or fault is a wrongful act which resulted from
4. Dental Radiologists imprudence and negligence.
5. Dental hygienists
a. Statement is TRUE
a. 1,2,3 b. Statement is FALSE
b. 2,3,5
c. 2,4,5 31. Ensures the fulfilment of an obligation by assuming
d. 1.2.3.4.5 responsibility if there is non-performance
e. 2.3.4.5
a. Pure and conditional obligation
25. Which of the following are quasi-contract; b. Obligation with penal clause
c. Joint and solidary obligation
1. culpa contractual d. Alternative obligation
2. negotiorum gestio
3. solutio indebiti 32. An extraordinary remedy which is issued by a superior
court to an inferior court commanding the latter to send up
a. 1&2 the record of a particular case where a question of
b. 2&3 justification of the same or irregularity in its proceedings is
c. 1&3 raised;
d. 1,2 & 3
a. mandamus
26. This term means that, aside from being required to b. quo warranto
attend, a witness must bring with him books, documents, c. prohibition
or other items under his control: d. certiorari
a. subpoena duces tecum 33. Contracts, torts, crimes are
b. search warrant
c. summons a. Inherent powers of the government
d. subpoena testificandum b. Branches of government
c. Ordinary remedies
27. Dental hygienist within the meaning of the law is d. Criminal liabilities of dentist
understood to be: e. Sources of civil liabilities of dentist
a. One working under the supervision of 34. Salus populi suprema lex est means:
registered dentist
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