Lowa Dental Jurisprudence Assistant Exam

What is the difference between rules and statute? Statutes are laws which can only be changed through legislative action and rules are guidelines that can be passed by the Board. Rules have the same force of law as Statutes Where is the Dental Practice Act of Iowa found? Iowa Code Chapter 153 Who's is responsible for writing rules that regulate dental assisting in Iowa? The Iowa Dental Board Do all states have the same laws, rules and regulations for dental assistants? No Who should be contacted for questions about dental assisting rules and laws in Iowa? The Iowa Dental Board How many hours of continuing education are required for renewal? 20 hours every 2 years What are the continuing education requirements for renewal? Abuse Identification and Reporting Training, 2 hours total every 3 years CPR certification, 3 hours total every 2 years Infection control, 1 hour total every 2 years Jurisprudence, 1 hour total every 2 years Name procedures a dental assistant trainee cannot perform. Surgical procedures on hard and soft tissues within the oral cavity Administration of local anesthetic Administration of N2O Placing of dental fillings