Jurisprudence Portion of the RDA exam

1. Jurisprudence: the laws and interpretation of those laws that apply to and affect the dental profession 2. TSBDE Mission: protect the public safe guard the dental health of texans 3. TSBDE protects texans by:: 1 ensuring only qualified persons are licensed to provide care 2 ensure that violators of laws and rules are sanctioned as appropriate 4. TSBDE means:: Texas State Board of Dental Examiners 5. TSBDE enforces what act?: Texas dental practice act and their own rules 6. TSBDE members: 15 members each serve 6 years 8 dentists 2 hygienists 5 members of the public 7. TSBDE advisory commitees: 1 dental hygiene advisory committee 2 dental laboratory certification council 8. occupation codes: where laws pertaining to a profession are published 9. practice acts: laws 10. TSBDE Rules: the laws that the tx legislature has made are made into rules by TSBDE 11. rules: refers to the state board rules that are written from the occupation codes 12. laws: refers to the dental practice act 13. licence denial: the board may deny the opportunity to take a licensing examination on the grounds of a conviction of a felony or misdemeanor that directly relates to the occupation