OKLAHOMA BOARD OF
DENTISTRY JURISPRUDENCE
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EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS
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VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST
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, How many members does the Board of Dentistry consist of? - ANS 11 members total;
8 dentists
1 Dental hygienist
2 public members
How is the dentist hygienists member elected to the Board? - ANS elected at large by the
dental hygienists residing in the state who are legally licensed to practice dental hygiene.
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How are the public members elected to the Board? - ANS the two public members shall be
appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the Senate
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How long much a dentist or dental hygienists be licensed for in order to serve on the Board? -
ANS 5 years
days
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If a vacancy occurs on the Board, how long does the Board have to fill the vacancy? - ANS 60
How old must a dentist be to practice? - ANS 21 years old
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How old must a dental hygienist be to practice? - ANS 18 years old
T or F: No person shall practice as a dental assistant or oral maxillofacial surgery assistant for
more than 1 day in a calendar year without having applied for a permit as a assistant from the
Board of Dentistry with 30 days of beginning employment. - ANS True
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How long must an office maintain patient records from the date of treatment? - ANS 7 years
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When must a dental member report a matter involving a fatality of a dental patient from
receiving anesthesia? - ANS within 48 hours
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All contaminated single-use items must be disposed of through established
_______________________ guidelines for such disposal. - ANS OSHA (Occupational Safety
and Health Administration)
A dental health care worker infected with HIV or HBV must notify ______ when a risk exposure
has occurred? - ANS State Epidemiologist
What are the different types of sterilization processes that all instruments must go through? -
ANS 1. steam autoclave
2. chemical vapor autoclave
3. dry heat oven
DENTISTRY JURISPRUDENCE
K
EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS
C
AND CORRECT DETAILED /
LO
VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE
YC
D
U
ST
, How many members does the Board of Dentistry consist of? - ANS 11 members total;
8 dentists
1 Dental hygienist
2 public members
How is the dentist hygienists member elected to the Board? - ANS elected at large by the
dental hygienists residing in the state who are legally licensed to practice dental hygiene.
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How are the public members elected to the Board? - ANS the two public members shall be
appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the Senate
C
How long much a dentist or dental hygienists be licensed for in order to serve on the Board? -
ANS 5 years
days
LO
If a vacancy occurs on the Board, how long does the Board have to fill the vacancy? - ANS 60
How old must a dentist be to practice? - ANS 21 years old
YC
How old must a dental hygienist be to practice? - ANS 18 years old
T or F: No person shall practice as a dental assistant or oral maxillofacial surgery assistant for
more than 1 day in a calendar year without having applied for a permit as a assistant from the
Board of Dentistry with 30 days of beginning employment. - ANS True
D
How long must an office maintain patient records from the date of treatment? - ANS 7 years
U
When must a dental member report a matter involving a fatality of a dental patient from
receiving anesthesia? - ANS within 48 hours
ST
All contaminated single-use items must be disposed of through established
_______________________ guidelines for such disposal. - ANS OSHA (Occupational Safety
and Health Administration)
A dental health care worker infected with HIV or HBV must notify ______ when a risk exposure
has occurred? - ANS State Epidemiologist
What are the different types of sterilization processes that all instruments must go through? -
ANS 1. steam autoclave
2. chemical vapor autoclave
3. dry heat oven
