California Dental Practice Act Exam 2023

Diagnoses and treatment of TMD myofascial conditions - ANSWER-Botox or any regulated agents can only be used for the_____ as a part of comprehensive treatment plan. Use for isolated cosmetic purposes is illegal unless privilege under the facial cosmetic surgery permit. Dental college or school - ANSWER-Dental college or schoolProfessional titles and degrees can only be used if the degrees conferred upon them are recognized from a_____or _______ legally empowered to confer the same as permitted by state law. Dental board of California - ANSWER-"Board" means the______ Direct supervision - ANSWER-Direct supervision_______ means the supervision of dental procedures based on instructions given by a licensed dentist who must be physically present in the treatment facility during the performance of those procedures General supervision - ANSWER-General supervision_______ mean supervision of dental procedures based on the instructions given by a licensed dentist not requiring the physical presence of the supervising dentist during the performance of those procedures Dental Assistant - ANSWER-An individual who without a license may perform basic supportive dental procedures under the supervision of a licensed dentist. Basic supportive dental procedures are those procedures that have technically elementary characteristics are completely versatile and are unlikely to precipitate potentially hazardous conditions for the patient being treated. 8 hour infection control course - ANSWER-Dental assistant must have________ Supervising licensed dentist - ANSWER-________ shall be responsible for determining the comletency of the dental assistant to perform the basic supportive dental procedures Dental assistant with general supervision - ANSWER-Perform intraoral and extra oral photography Dental assistant with direct supervision - ANSWER-Place patient monitoring sensors Orthodontic assistant - ANSWER-Size fit and cement orthodontic bands Dental sedation assistant - ANSWER-Drug identification and draw Limited to medications of appropriate medications ampules and vial preparation and withdrawing drugs of correct amount as verified by the supervising licensed dentist RDA - ANSWER-Applying activate bleaching agents using a non-laser caring light RDA - ANSWER-Use of automated caries detection device and materials to gather information for diagnosis by the dentist Board approved - ANSWER-Registered dental assistant me only perform the additional duties if he or she has a completed______ registered dental assistant educational program in those duties or if he or she has provided evidence satisfactory to the board of having completed a board approved course in the duties. RDA - ANSWER-Remove excess cement from supragingival surfaces of teeth undergoing orthodontic treatment RDA - ANSWER-Application of Pit and Fissure Sealants RDAEF - ANSWER-Perform oral health assessment in school based community health project settings under the direction of a dentist registered dental hygienist or registered hygienist in alternative practices RDAEF - ANSWER-Cord retraction of gingiva for impression procedures RDAEF - ANSWER-Place condense and carve and amalgam restoration RDAEF - ANSWER-Place Contor finish and adjust all direct restorations RDAEF - ANSWER-Adjust and cement permanent indirect restoration RDA - ANSWER-An_____needs 25 units of continuing education units. Infection control DPA and CPR - ANSWER-All license renewals must include_______ 25 CEU biennially - ANSWER-To special permits for orthodontic assistant and dental sedation assistant require the same renewal requirements as a license including completion of RDA or RDAEF - ANSWER-______ may perform the following duties under the direct supervision of a RDH or RDH in alternative practices: coronal polish pit and fissure sealants operate dental radiograph equipment apply topical fluoride 20% - ANSWER-Supplemental____ max total units for license renewal 50% - ANSWER-_____ of course work must be live. 4 CEU - ANSWER-CPR education shall automatically count as____ regardless of whether the course is taken from a DBC approved CE provider 70 - ANSWER-RDA biennial renewal fee is_____ 5 years - ANSWER-Grace period apply for reinsurance within____ Continue to pay renewal fees - ANSWER-For an RDA in active license you should_____ Unprofessional conduct incompetence Gross negligence - ANSWER-Any licentiate may have his license revoked or suspended or be reprimanded or placed on probation by the board for_____ repeated acts of negligence in his or her profession insurance of a license by mistake. Deny a license - ANSWER-The state board may____ and grounds that the applicant has been convicted of a crime done any act involving dishonesty fraud or deceit with the intent to benefit self done any act which is done by a licensed RDA would be grounds for suspension or revocation of that license Unprofessional conduct - ANSWER-Patient related matters as well as employee related matters are lack of informed consent negligence sexual conduct The committing of any act or acts gross inmorality substantially related to the practice of dentistry is considered______ Unprofessional conduct - ANSWER-The use of any false assumed or fictitious name is______ Suspended or revoked - ANSWER-Professional conduct obtaining processing or administering to oneself any controlled substance including the use of alcoholic beverages or other intoxation substance will result in license____ 10 days - ANSWER-Any licensed person shall change his or her name according to the law within____ after that change Health Care Professionals - ANSWER-As___________ dentist assumes publicly entrusted responsibilities founded of the principle of non-malfience first do no harm Improper and unethical - ANSWER-Removal of amalgam restoration's from the nonallergic patient for the alleged purpose of removing toxic substances from the body when such treatment is performed solely at the recommendation or suggestion of the dentist is______ Unethical conduct - ANSWER-A dentist who recommends and performs unnecessary dental services or procedures is engaged in______ The same - ANSWER-The fee for a patient without dental benefit shall be considered a dentist full fee and must be ______ for all patients regardless of insurance.