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Dental Jurisprudence (MN BOD) – 205 Verified Questions – CE, Ethics, Supervision, Infection Control

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This document provides 205 verified questions and answers based on the official requirements of the Minnesota Dental Jurisprudence Exam 2026, as outlined by the Minnesota Board of Dentistry (MN BOD). Designed to prepare candidates for full legal and professional compliance, it covers all essential content areas tested on the jurisprudence exam. Topics addressed include: Supervision Levels: Definitions and applications of general, indirect, direct, and personal supervision Continuing Education (CE): Requirements per license type (DDS, DH, DT, DA), audit readiness, fundamental vs. elective credits, core subjects Scope of Practice: Specific duties permitted for dental hygienists, dental assistants, dental therapists, and dentists Infection Control & Safety: OSHA and CDC standards, sterilization vs. disinfection, PPE use, waterline safety, hazardous waste Ethical & Legal Compliance: Informed consent, patient termination, reporting obligations, misconduct definitions, advertising restrictions Recordkeeping & Documentation: Retention rules, transfer of records, corrections, digital formats, HIPAA considerations Emergency Preparedness: CPR certification, medical emergencies, Good Samaritan law, exposure protocols This document is suitable for: Dental students preparing for licensure in Minnesota Current DDS, DH, DT, and DA professionals completing CE or renewal requirements Foreign-trained dental professionals applying for licensure in the state Dental assisting and hygiene program enrollees Board review course instructors and CE providers requiring accurate, aligned exam prep material Ideal for courses and exams in: Dental Jurisprudence, Dental Hygiene, Dental Assisting, Dental Therapy, Dental Law and Ethics, Infection Control in Dentistry Keywords: MN Dental Jurisprudence, Minnesota Board of Dentistry, dental law, dental ethics, CE requirements, dental supervision levels, infection control, scope of practice, CPR certification, dental hygiene, dental assistant, dental therapist, DDS licensure, recordkeeping, dental exam preparation, jurisprudence exam Minnesota, dental licensing MN

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The dentist has prior knowledge and has given consent for the procedures

being performed during which the dentist is not required to be present in

the dental office or on the premises. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔*general supervision


The dentist is in the office, authorizes the procedures, and remains in the

office while the procedures are being performed by the allied dental

personnel. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔*indirect


The dentist is in the dental office, personally diagnoses the condition to be

treated, personally authorizes the procedure, and before dismissal of the

,patient, evaluates the performance of the allied dental personnel. -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔direct


The dentist is personally operating on a patient and authorizes the allied

dental personnel to aid in treatment by concurrently performing supportive

procedures. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔personal


take a course with a minimum of *12 hours* total comprised of didactic

instruction, personally administering and managing at least *3* individual

supervised cases - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔DH, DT or DA must do these before

administering nitrous


DH, DT, DA - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔who can place sealants after completing a

course by a school accredited by the commission on dental accreditation?


DH and DT (not DA) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔*WHO can give local anesthesia after

completing a course on local anesthesia from a school accredited by the

Commission on Dental Accreditation


Final construction - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔*Dental hygienists and licensed dental

assistants shall not take impressions and bite registrations for

_____________ of fixed and removable prostheses.

,rotary instruments - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔*Before removal of bond material, a

dental hygienist or licensed dental assistant must successfully complete a

course in the use of ____________ for the express purpose of the removal

of bond material from teeth.


true - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔T/F - ONLY a dentist can cement ortho bands and

adjust ortho wires


____ - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔*Rules, regulations, and CE requirements*


nope - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔*can a dentist accept money for making a referral

(renumeration = $) to another dentist?

- pt failure to comply with treatment or professional advice (ex: advanced

perio)

- consistent tardiness or failed appts

- failure to pay for services rendered


- behavior mngmt issues - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔*the patient can be terminated

for:

NO




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, The LDA and DDS would both be held accountable - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔*Can a

LDA scale and clean mandibular anteriors on a pediatric patient?


both the DDS and DH/LDA - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔*Who could be in trouble by

the Board of Dentistry if a DH/LDA practices beyond their scope of practice,

even when the DDS did NOT request them to and the DH/LDA acted on

their own

DDS cannot say they are SUPERIOR and cannot PROMISE the results of

a tx.




They are creating a false/unjustified expectation.

*Also, cosmetic dentistry is not recognized as a 'specialty' by the ADA* -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔Ad: "Our practice specialized in cosmetic dentistry,

*promising* *superior* *results* in the quest to achieve your perfect smile"




What is wrong w/ the above ad?


true - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔In advertising a dental office, the DDS cannot use

terms such as "top" or "best". They cannot make a claim that a survey,

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