CORRECT ANSWERS
In MS Licensure Is Required For:
1) Dentist
2) Dental Lab Techs
3) Dental Hygienist
4) Dental Assistants
A. 1 Only
B. 1, 2, And 3
C. 1 And 3
D. All The Above - CORRECT ANSWER >>>C. 1 And 3
While Employed In The Office Of A Regularly Licensed And Registered Dentist, The Dental
Hygienist In MS Works Under
A. General Supervision
B. Direct Supervision
C. Unsupervised Supervision
D. Indirect Supervision - CORRECT ANSWER >>>B. Direct Supervision
Dental Hygienist Employed By The MS State Board Of Health Are Under
A. General Supervision
B. Immediate Supervision
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,C. Direct Supervision
D. Indirect Supervision - CORRECT ANSWER >>>A. General Supervision
Prior To The Appointment As A Dental Examiner In The State, Dentist Selected To Serve On The
Board Much He Regularly Licensed, Registered And Have Practiced In The State For At Least
A. 2 Years
B. 3 Years
C. 5 Years
D. 7 Years - CORRECT ANSWER >>>C. 5 Years
The Term Of Office For A Dental Examiner Is
A. 2 Years
B. 3 Years
C. 4 Years
D. 5 Years
E. 6 Years - CORRECT ANSWER >>>E. 6 Years
For Each Appointive Position The Term Of Office Of An Examiner Is Terminated On And After
A. Dec 31 Of The Year The Position Ends
B. Jan 1 Of The Year The Position Ends
C. June 30 Of The Year The Position Ends
D. July 1 Of The Year The Position Ends
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,E. September 1 Of The Year The Position Ends - CORRECT ANSWER >>>C. June 30 Of The Year
The Position Ends
The Term Of A Dentist Appointed To The Board To Fill A Vacancy Or Replace An Incumbent Shall
Terminate
A. The Following Dec 31
B. The End Of The Fiscal Year
C. After 2 Years
D. In Accordance With The Particular Term Of Appointment
E. None Of The Above - CORRECT ANSWER >>>D. In Accordance With The Particular Term
Of Appointment
Each Dental District May Send In The Names Of How Many Dentist To Be Considered For
Appointment To The State Board Of Dental Examiners?
A. One Dentist
B. Two Dentist
C. Thee Dentist
D. Four Dentist
E. Five Dentist - CORRECT ANSWER >>>C. Three Dentist
The Number Of Members Of The State Board Required To Constitute A Quorum For The
Transaction If Business By The Board Is
A. 3 Members
B. A Majority Of The Members
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, C. 3/4 Majority Of The Members
D. All The Members - CORRECT ANSWER >>>B. A Majority Of The Members
Each Year The State Board Selects From Its Members
A. A President And President Elect
B. A President And Vice President
C. A President, Vice President., And A Sec/Treasurer
D. A Secretary And Parliamentarian - CORRECT ANSWER >>>C. A President, Vice President.,
And A Sec/Treasurer
A Dental Applicant Of Examination By The MS State Board Of Dental Examiners Must Be At Least
A. 18 Y/O
B. 20 Y/O
C. 21 Y/O
D. 22 Y/O
E. 24 Y/O - CORRECT ANSWER >>>C. 21 Y/O
A Dental Hygiene Applicant For Examination By The MS State Board Of Dental Examiners Must
Be At Least
A. 17 Y/O
B. 18 Y/O
C. 19 Y/O
D. 20 Y/O
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