DENTAL CARE 516 PRACTICE QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
◉ If 40 hrs of CE are taken in 1 biennium, the remaining hours
taken can count towards the renewal requirement for the next
biennium?
Answer: False
◉ What needs to be included on an Rx?
Answer: Patient name and address
DDS name, address, and license#
Name, business address, license# of DH
Statement of specific services authorized
Statement of frequency
ORIGINAL Rx is given to Patient. Copy goes in their chart
◉ Which of the following is legal of a DDS writing Rx?
Answer: Writing within the scope of dentistry
◉ How long is a Dental Hygiene Rx good for?
Answer: 2 yrs. (24 months)
, ◉ What must be included on a Rx for a prescription strength
fluoride gel?
Answer: DDS license number
◉ Analgesia
Answer: Absence of pain without loss of consciousness
◉ Anesthesia
Answer: the loss of feeling or sensation, especially loss of the
sensation of pain.
◉ Local Anesthesia
Answer: the loss of sensation of pain in a specific area of the body,
generally produced by a topically applied agent or injected agent
without causing the loss of consciousness
◉ General Anesthesia
Answer: a controlled state of unconsciousness, produced by a
pharmacological agent, accompanied by a partial or complete loss
of protective reflexes, including the ability to independently
maintain an airway and respond purposefully to physical
stimulation or verbal command. This modality includes
administration of meds via parenteral routes (oral, rectal or
transmucosal)
◉ Deep Sedation
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
◉ If 40 hrs of CE are taken in 1 biennium, the remaining hours
taken can count towards the renewal requirement for the next
biennium?
Answer: False
◉ What needs to be included on an Rx?
Answer: Patient name and address
DDS name, address, and license#
Name, business address, license# of DH
Statement of specific services authorized
Statement of frequency
ORIGINAL Rx is given to Patient. Copy goes in their chart
◉ Which of the following is legal of a DDS writing Rx?
Answer: Writing within the scope of dentistry
◉ How long is a Dental Hygiene Rx good for?
Answer: 2 yrs. (24 months)
, ◉ What must be included on a Rx for a prescription strength
fluoride gel?
Answer: DDS license number
◉ Analgesia
Answer: Absence of pain without loss of consciousness
◉ Anesthesia
Answer: the loss of feeling or sensation, especially loss of the
sensation of pain.
◉ Local Anesthesia
Answer: the loss of sensation of pain in a specific area of the body,
generally produced by a topically applied agent or injected agent
without causing the loss of consciousness
◉ General Anesthesia
Answer: a controlled state of unconsciousness, produced by a
pharmacological agent, accompanied by a partial or complete loss
of protective reflexes, including the ability to independently
maintain an airway and respond purposefully to physical
stimulation or verbal command. This modality includes
administration of meds via parenteral routes (oral, rectal or
transmucosal)
◉ Deep Sedation
