NC JURISPRUDENCE TEST PAPER QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔No corporation shall, at one and the same time, employ in clinical positions more
than TWO dental hygienist for each dentist actively engaged in the practice of dentistry -
✔✔Employment of dental hygienist
✔✔1. Take impressions for study models and opposing casts (that will NOT be used to
construct any dental appliances but may be used of fabrication adjustment of
orthodontic appliances)
2. Cement temporary restorations using temporary cement
3. Apply sulcular antimicrobial or antibiotic agents which are resorbable - ✔✔Dental
Hygienist allowed functions
✔✔1. Taking impressions for final fixed or removable restorations or prostheseses
2. Administration of any anesthetic by any route exept the administration of topically-
applied agents intended to anesthetize only cutaneous tissue - ✔✔Dental Hygienist
prohibited procedures
✔✔1. Take impressions for study models and opposing casts which will NOT be used
for construction of dental appliances but which may be used in the fabrication of
adjustable ortho appliances
2. Apply sealants that do NOT require mechanical alteration
3. Apply dentin desensitizing solutions
4. Coronal polishing (if taken the correct courses)
, 5. Slow speed handpiece (not exceed 10,000rpm) with attached rubber cup or bristle
brush - ✔✔Dental Assistant II permitted functions
✔✔formal educational course in coronal polishing consisting of at least 7hrs -
✔✔Coronal polishing for DA II
✔✔dentist must be present in the office when the act/function is being performed and
the dentist must be directly and personally supervise, examine, and evaluate the results
of any and all acts and functions lawfully done or performed by any person other than
the dentist - ✔✔Direct control and supervision of DA
✔✔in dental school extension facilities shall be approved by that official of the School of
Dentistry who is generally responsible for the faculty appointments - ✔✔All dentists
acting as instructors...
✔✔completion of a Board-approved course total at least 7-hours and directed by an
individual approve by the board - ✔✔DA I and II requirements to aid and assist a
licensed dentist in the administration of nitrous oxide-oxygen inhalent
✔✔dentist shall be PHYSICALLY present in the facility and continuously aware of the
patient's physical status and well being - ✔✔Direct Supervision (general anesthesia and
sedation)
✔✔1. Minimum of 1 year of advanced training in anesthesiology and related academic
subjects
OR
2. Has graduated from a program certified by the ADA in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery
OR
3. Is a diplomate of elegible for examination by the American Board of Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgery
OR
4. Is a fellow of the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology
OR
5. Has been administering general anesthetics in a competent manner for the 5 years
preceding the effective date of this rule - ✔✔General Anesthesia permit
✔✔1. completion of a minimum of a 60hr didactic training and instruction in IV
conscious sedation and minimum of 10hr patient supervision using IV sedation
2. undergraduate program which included IV conscious sedation
3. completion of an internship or residency which includes IV conscious sedation
training equivalent
AND ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔No corporation shall, at one and the same time, employ in clinical positions more
than TWO dental hygienist for each dentist actively engaged in the practice of dentistry -
✔✔Employment of dental hygienist
✔✔1. Take impressions for study models and opposing casts (that will NOT be used to
construct any dental appliances but may be used of fabrication adjustment of
orthodontic appliances)
2. Cement temporary restorations using temporary cement
3. Apply sulcular antimicrobial or antibiotic agents which are resorbable - ✔✔Dental
Hygienist allowed functions
✔✔1. Taking impressions for final fixed or removable restorations or prostheseses
2. Administration of any anesthetic by any route exept the administration of topically-
applied agents intended to anesthetize only cutaneous tissue - ✔✔Dental Hygienist
prohibited procedures
✔✔1. Take impressions for study models and opposing casts which will NOT be used
for construction of dental appliances but which may be used in the fabrication of
adjustable ortho appliances
2. Apply sealants that do NOT require mechanical alteration
3. Apply dentin desensitizing solutions
4. Coronal polishing (if taken the correct courses)
, 5. Slow speed handpiece (not exceed 10,000rpm) with attached rubber cup or bristle
brush - ✔✔Dental Assistant II permitted functions
✔✔formal educational course in coronal polishing consisting of at least 7hrs -
✔✔Coronal polishing for DA II
✔✔dentist must be present in the office when the act/function is being performed and
the dentist must be directly and personally supervise, examine, and evaluate the results
of any and all acts and functions lawfully done or performed by any person other than
the dentist - ✔✔Direct control and supervision of DA
✔✔in dental school extension facilities shall be approved by that official of the School of
Dentistry who is generally responsible for the faculty appointments - ✔✔All dentists
acting as instructors...
✔✔completion of a Board-approved course total at least 7-hours and directed by an
individual approve by the board - ✔✔DA I and II requirements to aid and assist a
licensed dentist in the administration of nitrous oxide-oxygen inhalent
✔✔dentist shall be PHYSICALLY present in the facility and continuously aware of the
patient's physical status and well being - ✔✔Direct Supervision (general anesthesia and
sedation)
✔✔1. Minimum of 1 year of advanced training in anesthesiology and related academic
subjects
OR
2. Has graduated from a program certified by the ADA in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery
OR
3. Is a diplomate of elegible for examination by the American Board of Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgery
OR
4. Is a fellow of the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology
OR
5. Has been administering general anesthetics in a competent manner for the 5 years
preceding the effective date of this rule - ✔✔General Anesthesia permit
✔✔1. completion of a minimum of a 60hr didactic training and instruction in IV
conscious sedation and minimum of 10hr patient supervision using IV sedation
2. undergraduate program which included IV conscious sedation
3. completion of an internship or residency which includes IV conscious sedation
training equivalent