Dental Assistant Exam Questions with Complete Solutions (100% tested and Verified)

Who issues the Dental Assistant Certificate of Registration? Correct Answer Texas State Board of Dental Examiners The Texas State Board consists of: Correct Answer 11 members : 6 dentists, 3 hygienists, 2 members of the public The laws governing the practice of dentistry in the state of Texas are in: Correct Answer A. Texas occupations code B. Dental Practice Act C. TSBDE rules and regulations D. ALL OF THE ABOVE All of the following are required to obtain a Dental Assistant Radiology Certificate, except: Correct Answer Completion of dental assisting externship Eligibility for the Dental Assistant Radiology Certificate can be denied due to: Correct Answer Being delinquent in paying student loans Renewal for certificate holders: Correct Answer Requires completion of 6 hours continuing education annually OR 12 hours per biannual registration period The certification of Registration: Correct Answer Should be prominently displayed in each dental office where you work The following are actions permitted only for a licensed dentist, except: Correct Answer Performing a visual dental screening using gloves, a tongue depressor, and a light When a dental assistant performs a duty which he/she is not allowed to perform under the rules of TSBDE, they are "practing dentistry without a license". It is a: Correct Answer 3rd degree felony The practice of dental hygiene includes all of the following except: Correct Answer Performing surgical periodontal procedures using a laser A dentist can give a hygienist permission to: Correct Answer Perform scaling on a patient who has had an exam in the last 12 months by the dentist Duties that can be performed under general supervision can be performance with or without the dentist present in the office. The patient must be a patient of record, and the