DENTAL JURISPRUDENCE MOCK EXAM
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
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⩥ Dental jurisprudence. Answer: -It denotes knowledge of the law in
relation to the practice of Dentistry
-This refers to the study of all laws, rules and regulations, legal doctrines
and principles, legal opinions and decisions of competent authority
regarding dental education, regulation and practice management
-Defined as the systemic study of all laws, rules and regulations as well
as legal principles as doctrine governing and regulating dental practice
⩥ Juris. Answer: Law or Legal
⩥ Prudencia. Answer: Knowledge and wisdom or prudence
⩥ Prudence. Answer: It is the virtue that enables us to make the right
judgement:
⩥ PD 1575. Answer: requires Dentists to keep patients' records for
proper record keeping
⩥ jurisprudence. Answer: The theory and philosophy of law
, ⩥ Negligence of a Dentist. Answer: 1. Error in diagnosis
2. Error in treatment
3. Error in oral care management
⩥ Administrative Liability. Answer: degree of proof "Substantial
evidence"
⩥ Civil Liability. Answer: degree of proof "Preponderance of evidence"
⩥ Criminal Liability. Answer: degree of proof "Proof beyond reasonable
doubt"
⩥ substantial evidence. Answer: -This degree of proof must be satisfied
to determine administrative liability of dentist for injury to patient
-relevant evidence as a reasonable mind might accept as adequate to
come to a conclusion
⩥ preponderance of evidence. Answer: -This term refers to the greater
weight of credible evidence
-Weight, credit and value of the aggregate evidence on either side and is
usually synonymous with the term "greater weight of evidence".
-It is evidence which is more convincing to the court as worthy of belief
than which is offered in opposition thereto.
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A+
⩥ Dental jurisprudence. Answer: -It denotes knowledge of the law in
relation to the practice of Dentistry
-This refers to the study of all laws, rules and regulations, legal doctrines
and principles, legal opinions and decisions of competent authority
regarding dental education, regulation and practice management
-Defined as the systemic study of all laws, rules and regulations as well
as legal principles as doctrine governing and regulating dental practice
⩥ Juris. Answer: Law or Legal
⩥ Prudencia. Answer: Knowledge and wisdom or prudence
⩥ Prudence. Answer: It is the virtue that enables us to make the right
judgement:
⩥ PD 1575. Answer: requires Dentists to keep patients' records for
proper record keeping
⩥ jurisprudence. Answer: The theory and philosophy of law
, ⩥ Negligence of a Dentist. Answer: 1. Error in diagnosis
2. Error in treatment
3. Error in oral care management
⩥ Administrative Liability. Answer: degree of proof "Substantial
evidence"
⩥ Civil Liability. Answer: degree of proof "Preponderance of evidence"
⩥ Criminal Liability. Answer: degree of proof "Proof beyond reasonable
doubt"
⩥ substantial evidence. Answer: -This degree of proof must be satisfied
to determine administrative liability of dentist for injury to patient
-relevant evidence as a reasonable mind might accept as adequate to
come to a conclusion
⩥ preponderance of evidence. Answer: -This term refers to the greater
weight of credible evidence
-Weight, credit and value of the aggregate evidence on either side and is
usually synonymous with the term "greater weight of evidence".
-It is evidence which is more convincing to the court as worthy of belief
than which is offered in opposition thereto.
