DENTAL HYGIENE MOCK
JURISPRUDENCE 100% ACCURATE
A dental hygienist's employer is responsible for maintaining the staff's continuing
education requirements. - ANSWER False
Hygienists who are inactive must comply with CPR regulations while unactive. -
ANSWER False.
Continuing education for dental hygienists is 20 hours per year. - ANSWER False.
Dental hygienists working in the office of a regularly licensed dentists shall be under
general supervision of the dentist. - ANSWER False.
An applicant for licensure by examination as a dental hygienist must be of good moral
character, be possessed of a high school education, and have attained the age of 21
years. - ANSWER False.
A dentist or dental hygiene member of the board may serve no more then 2 consecutive
terms. - ANSWER False.
MS dental hygienists may place subgingival periodontal treatment agents for patients. -
ANSWER True.
For CE, a maximum of 25% of the required coursework may be computer based. -
ANSWER True.
Dental auxiliaries must be certified in CPR within 90 days of employment. - ANSWER
False.
CE records must be kept for 5 years. - ANSWER False.
Pharmacists are authorized to fill prescriptions of legally licensed and registered
dentists of this state for any drugs to be used in the practice of dentistry. - ANSWER
True.
A dentist must keep patient records for 10 years after seeing a patient. - ANSWER
False.
DH who are licensed in the state of MS are required to obtain a radiology permit. -
ANSWER False.
Analgesia is the diminution/elimination of pain. - ANSWER True.
JURISPRUDENCE 100% ACCURATE
A dental hygienist's employer is responsible for maintaining the staff's continuing
education requirements. - ANSWER False
Hygienists who are inactive must comply with CPR regulations while unactive. -
ANSWER False.
Continuing education for dental hygienists is 20 hours per year. - ANSWER False.
Dental hygienists working in the office of a regularly licensed dentists shall be under
general supervision of the dentist. - ANSWER False.
An applicant for licensure by examination as a dental hygienist must be of good moral
character, be possessed of a high school education, and have attained the age of 21
years. - ANSWER False.
A dentist or dental hygiene member of the board may serve no more then 2 consecutive
terms. - ANSWER False.
MS dental hygienists may place subgingival periodontal treatment agents for patients. -
ANSWER True.
For CE, a maximum of 25% of the required coursework may be computer based. -
ANSWER True.
Dental auxiliaries must be certified in CPR within 90 days of employment. - ANSWER
False.
CE records must be kept for 5 years. - ANSWER False.
Pharmacists are authorized to fill prescriptions of legally licensed and registered
dentists of this state for any drugs to be used in the practice of dentistry. - ANSWER
True.
A dentist must keep patient records for 10 years after seeing a patient. - ANSWER
False.
DH who are licensed in the state of MS are required to obtain a radiology permit. -
ANSWER False.
Analgesia is the diminution/elimination of pain. - ANSWER True.
