Jurisprudence Worksheets questions
and answers with solutions
The MN board of dentistry is composed of (4) - ANSWER -2 public members
-5 qualified resident dentists
-1 qualified resident LDA
-1 qualified RDH
Board members are appointed by ______ - ANSWER the governor
Each board member in the dental field shall have been lawfully in active practice in Minnesota
for at least _____ years preceding appointment to the board. - ANSWER 5
From the 9 members on the board the will elect... (3) - ANSWER -president
-VP
-secretary
The board shall have a _____ - ANSWER common seal
The board will appoint an _______ from the outside. This person will be responsible for
receiving and disbursing funds appropriated to the Board of Dentistry, and be employed under
unclassified civil service. - ANSWER executive secretary
To be licensed in MN a dentist must meet the following criteria (4) - ANSWER -A person of good
moral character that has graduated from a dental program accredited by the Commission of
Dental Accreditation
,-Submitted an application and fees as prescribed by the board
-May be examined by the board or by an agency pursuant in a manner to test the applicants
fitness to practice dentistry
-Pass a clinical exam
The board may issue a faculty license as either _____ (2) - ANSWER -limited faculty license
-full faculty license
A resident dentist license authorizes the licensee to practice dentistry under supervision of a
_______. - ANSWER licensed dentist
Resident dentists must renew their license ______ - ANSWER anually
A RDH must meet the following to be licensed in MN (5) - ANSWER -pass NBDHE
-graduated from dental hygiene program accredited by the commission dental accreditation
(min of 2 years)
-pass examination of the laws of MN relating to the practice of dentistry and rules of the board
-submit a fee and diploma of dental hygiene
-pass national boards and a clinical competency test approved by the board
To be licensed in MN a LDA must meet the following (4) - ANSWER -have a diploma/certificate
of dental assisting
-graduated from a dental assisting program accredited by the commission on dental
accreditation
-submit a fee
, -take exam relating to the laws of MN on dentistry and the rules of the board
An examination which the board requires as a condition of licensure or registration must have
been taken within ______ years before the board receives the application for licensure or
registration. - ANSWER 5
Board shall grant guest license to practice as a dentist/RDH/LDA if the following are met (5) -
ANSWER -currently license in good standing in another US jurisdiction
-currently engaged in the practice of that person's respective profession in another US
jurisdiction
-will limit that person's practice to a public health setting in MN that is approved by the board,
was established by a nonprofit that is tax exempt and provides dental care to patients who have
difficulty accessing dental care
-agrees to treat indigent patients who meet eligibility criteria established by the clinic
-applied to the board for guest license and has pain nonrefund. fee to the board that does not
exceed $75
After failing any of the clinical tests administered by the State Board of Dentistry for licensure
_____ times, the applicant must obtain further education and training specified by the board
before attempting it again - ANSWER 2
A person lawfully practicing dentistry or dental hygiene in another state, and maintaining a
license may be interviewed by the board assessing the applicant's knowledge of dental subjects.
If this is done satisfactorily and a fee determined by the board is paid, the individual will be
granted a license to practice in the state of Minnesota, if he/she passes an examination on the
law of Minnesota relating to dentistry and the rules set forth by the State Board of Dentistry -
ANSWER Waiver of examination
A person whose application for licensure by credentials has been denied may _______ -
ANSWER appeal to the board.
and answers with solutions
The MN board of dentistry is composed of (4) - ANSWER -2 public members
-5 qualified resident dentists
-1 qualified resident LDA
-1 qualified RDH
Board members are appointed by ______ - ANSWER the governor
Each board member in the dental field shall have been lawfully in active practice in Minnesota
for at least _____ years preceding appointment to the board. - ANSWER 5
From the 9 members on the board the will elect... (3) - ANSWER -president
-VP
-secretary
The board shall have a _____ - ANSWER common seal
The board will appoint an _______ from the outside. This person will be responsible for
receiving and disbursing funds appropriated to the Board of Dentistry, and be employed under
unclassified civil service. - ANSWER executive secretary
To be licensed in MN a dentist must meet the following criteria (4) - ANSWER -A person of good
moral character that has graduated from a dental program accredited by the Commission of
Dental Accreditation
,-Submitted an application and fees as prescribed by the board
-May be examined by the board or by an agency pursuant in a manner to test the applicants
fitness to practice dentistry
-Pass a clinical exam
The board may issue a faculty license as either _____ (2) - ANSWER -limited faculty license
-full faculty license
A resident dentist license authorizes the licensee to practice dentistry under supervision of a
_______. - ANSWER licensed dentist
Resident dentists must renew their license ______ - ANSWER anually
A RDH must meet the following to be licensed in MN (5) - ANSWER -pass NBDHE
-graduated from dental hygiene program accredited by the commission dental accreditation
(min of 2 years)
-pass examination of the laws of MN relating to the practice of dentistry and rules of the board
-submit a fee and diploma of dental hygiene
-pass national boards and a clinical competency test approved by the board
To be licensed in MN a LDA must meet the following (4) - ANSWER -have a diploma/certificate
of dental assisting
-graduated from a dental assisting program accredited by the commission on dental
accreditation
-submit a fee
, -take exam relating to the laws of MN on dentistry and the rules of the board
An examination which the board requires as a condition of licensure or registration must have
been taken within ______ years before the board receives the application for licensure or
registration. - ANSWER 5
Board shall grant guest license to practice as a dentist/RDH/LDA if the following are met (5) -
ANSWER -currently license in good standing in another US jurisdiction
-currently engaged in the practice of that person's respective profession in another US
jurisdiction
-will limit that person's practice to a public health setting in MN that is approved by the board,
was established by a nonprofit that is tax exempt and provides dental care to patients who have
difficulty accessing dental care
-agrees to treat indigent patients who meet eligibility criteria established by the clinic
-applied to the board for guest license and has pain nonrefund. fee to the board that does not
exceed $75
After failing any of the clinical tests administered by the State Board of Dentistry for licensure
_____ times, the applicant must obtain further education and training specified by the board
before attempting it again - ANSWER 2
A person lawfully practicing dentistry or dental hygiene in another state, and maintaining a
license may be interviewed by the board assessing the applicant's knowledge of dental subjects.
If this is done satisfactorily and a fee determined by the board is paid, the individual will be
granted a license to practice in the state of Minnesota, if he/she passes an examination on the
law of Minnesota relating to dentistry and the rules set forth by the State Board of Dentistry -
ANSWER Waiver of examination
A person whose application for licensure by credentials has been denied may _______ -
ANSWER appeal to the board.
