OKLAHOMA BOARD OF DENTISTRY
JURISPRUDENCE EXAM REVIEW
QUESTIONS WITH 100%
RIGHT/AUTHENTIC ANSWERS|
LATEST UPDATED VERSION 2025.
How many members does the Board of Dentistry consist of? - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔️11 members total;
8 dentists
1 Dental hygienist
2 public members
How is the dentist hygienists member elected to the Board? - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔e️ lected at large by the dental hygienists residing in the state who
are legally licensed to practice dental hygiene.
How are the public members elected to the Board? - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔️the two public members shall be appointed by the Governor,
subject to confirmation by the Senate
How long much a dentist or dental hygienists be licensed for in order to serve on
the Board? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️5 years
If a vacancy occurs on the Board, how long does the Board have to fill the
vacancy? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️60 days
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How old must a dentist be to practice? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️21 years old
How old must a dental hygienist be to practice? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️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. - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️True
How long must an office maintain patient records from the date of treatment? -
CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️7 years
When must a dental member report a matter involving a fatality of a dental
patient from receiving anesthesia? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️within 48 hours
All contaminated single-use items must be disposed of through established
_______________________ guidelines for such disposal. - CORRECT
ANSWERS.✔️✔O ️ SHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
A dental health care worker infected with HIV or HBV must notify ______ when a
risk exposure has occurred? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️State Epidemiologist
What are the different types of sterilization processes that all instruments must
go through? - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️1. steam autoclave
2. chemical vapor autoclave
3. dry heat oven
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