Jurisprudence dental Exam Questions With
Correct Answers.
How many continuing education hours are required each year for a RDA - answer✔6 hours
The confidentiality created by the dentist, the record and the patient is - answer✔privilege
Which statement best describes the duties of the SBDE? - answer✔Adopt and enforce rules to
ensure rules necessary to ensure compliance of rules to protect the public health and safety in the
practice of dentistry
Under what circumstances may a licensed dentist delegate a dental assistant to use a ever
prophylaxis cup and polishing material on a patients teeth - answer✔To prepare the smooth
surface of the tooth for sealants; cleanse the tooth surface prior to bonding orthodontic brackets
Under what circumstances may a licensed dentist delegate a dental assistant to apply pit &
fissure sealants? - answer✔Dentist is a Medicaid provider or serves in an area determined to be
underserved by the Department of Human Services
An RDA must display his/her certificate: - answer✔As an original certificate to be on display
The term reversible means - answer✔Able to be reversed or corrected
To be eligible for registration as a dental assistant an applicant must provide proof of all of the
following EXCEPT - answer✔Proof of 12 continuing education
The dental assistant is solely responsible for any acts or procedures performed in the dental
office - answer✔False
Dental assistant registration after September 1, 2006 - answer✔Must take a course and exit
exam to be offered through self study, computer courses and internet or lecture courses
A dental assistants registration may be revoked for all of the following except -
answer✔Violation does not apply to dental assistants
A visual health inspection is performed by - answer✔A DHCW using only a tongue depressor
and light
Of the following statements which is more true - answer✔Legislature sends laws to the state
board of dental examiners who writes laws to rules & regulation