MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam
personal The dentist is personally operating on a patient and authorizes the allied dental
personnel to aid in treatment by concurrently performing supportive
procedures.
DH, DT or DA must do these before administering take a course with a minimum of 12 hours total comprised of didactic
nitrous instruction, personally administering and managing at least 3 individual
supervised cases
who can place sealants after completing a course by a DH, DT, DA
school accredited by the commission on dental
accreditation?
*WHO can give local anesthesia after completing a DH and DT (not DA)
course on local anesthesia from a school accredited by
the Commission on Dental Accreditation
*Dental hygienists and licensed dental assistants shall Final construction
not take impressions and bite registrations for _____________
of fixed and removable prostheses.
*Before removal of bond material, a dental hygienist or rotary instruments
licensed dental assistant must successfully complete a
course in the use of ____________ for the express purpose
of the removal of bond material from teeth.
Scope of Practice ---
DH and DA with restorative functions can place, Class I, II, V
contour, and adjust amalgam, glass ionomers, and - a dental hygienist or dental assistant must successfully complete a board
stainless steel crowns on class _______ approved course on these specific restorative procedures.
(supragingival)
application of pit and fissure sealants DH - general
LDA - indirect
*Administer LA DH - general
*monitor a patient on nitrous DH - General
LDA - Indirect
T/F -- DH or LDA shall NOT take impressions and bite True
registrations for the FINAL construction of fixed and
removable prostheses.
, MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam
*Utilizing rotary instruments for the removal of bond DH - indirect
material from teeth LDA - indirect
Performing any or all restorative procedures limited to DH - indirect
placing, contouring, & adjusting amalgam, glass LDA - indirect
ionomers, and Class I and V supra composite
restorations
*managing and removing IV lines DH - indirect
LDA - indirect
*placing an IV line DH - direct
LDA - direct
administering any medications or agents Personal DH and RDA
*Perform preliminary charting including assessments DH - general
and existing restoration, determine the perio status, and
formulate the DH tx plan in coordination with DDS
*make referrals in consultation with DDS DH - general
*complete prophy with scaling, root planing, and DH - general
polishing restorations
dietary and nutritional counseling DH - general
*replacement, cementation and adjustment of INTACT DH - general
temporary restorations LDA - general
*remove overhangs DH - general
Complete preliminary charting of oral cavity and LDA - general
surrounding structures w/ exception of perio probing
and assessment of the perio structure of course DH can do this too, with probing
take photographs intra or extra orally DH - general
LDA - general
take vital signs DH - general
LDA - general
place temporary fillings DH - general
LDA - general
, MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam
*cut arch wires, remove loose bands or brackets DH - general
LDA - general
*take X-rays DH - general
LDA - general
*take impressions for casts and bite registrations DH - general
LDA - general
*place and remove ortho separators DH - general
LDA - general
*deliver vacuum-formed ortho retainers DH - general
DA - general
*etch enamel surfaces; apply and adjust sealants DH - general
LDA - indirect
*monitor a patient on nitrous oxide DH - general
LDA - indirect
*mechanical polishing clinical crowns (calculus must be DH - general
removed by DDS or DH before polishing) LDA - indirect
*remove excess cement from inlays, crowns, bridges, DH - general
ortho appliances with HAND INSTRUMENTS LDA - indirect
apply topical fluoride and bleaching agents prescribed DH - general
by DDS LDA - indirect
*can a LDA or DH place a cavity liner or endo filler no
place topical gel before injection DH - general
LDA - indirect
*place and remove rubber dam DH - general
LDA - indirect
personal The dentist is personally operating on a patient and authorizes the allied dental
personnel to aid in treatment by concurrently performing supportive
procedures.
DH, DT or DA must do these before administering take a course with a minimum of 12 hours total comprised of didactic
nitrous instruction, personally administering and managing at least 3 individual
supervised cases
who can place sealants after completing a course by a DH, DT, DA
school accredited by the commission on dental
accreditation?
*WHO can give local anesthesia after completing a DH and DT (not DA)
course on local anesthesia from a school accredited by
the Commission on Dental Accreditation
*Dental hygienists and licensed dental assistants shall Final construction
not take impressions and bite registrations for _____________
of fixed and removable prostheses.
*Before removal of bond material, a dental hygienist or rotary instruments
licensed dental assistant must successfully complete a
course in the use of ____________ for the express purpose
of the removal of bond material from teeth.
Scope of Practice ---
DH and DA with restorative functions can place, Class I, II, V
contour, and adjust amalgam, glass ionomers, and - a dental hygienist or dental assistant must successfully complete a board
stainless steel crowns on class _______ approved course on these specific restorative procedures.
(supragingival)
application of pit and fissure sealants DH - general
LDA - indirect
*Administer LA DH - general
*monitor a patient on nitrous DH - General
LDA - Indirect
T/F -- DH or LDA shall NOT take impressions and bite True
registrations for the FINAL construction of fixed and
removable prostheses.
, MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam
*Utilizing rotary instruments for the removal of bond DH - indirect
material from teeth LDA - indirect
Performing any or all restorative procedures limited to DH - indirect
placing, contouring, & adjusting amalgam, glass LDA - indirect
ionomers, and Class I and V supra composite
restorations
*managing and removing IV lines DH - indirect
LDA - indirect
*placing an IV line DH - direct
LDA - direct
administering any medications or agents Personal DH and RDA
*Perform preliminary charting including assessments DH - general
and existing restoration, determine the perio status, and
formulate the DH tx plan in coordination with DDS
*make referrals in consultation with DDS DH - general
*complete prophy with scaling, root planing, and DH - general
polishing restorations
dietary and nutritional counseling DH - general
*replacement, cementation and adjustment of INTACT DH - general
temporary restorations LDA - general
*remove overhangs DH - general
Complete preliminary charting of oral cavity and LDA - general
surrounding structures w/ exception of perio probing
and assessment of the perio structure of course DH can do this too, with probing
take photographs intra or extra orally DH - general
LDA - general
take vital signs DH - general
LDA - general
place temporary fillings DH - general
LDA - general
, MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam
*cut arch wires, remove loose bands or brackets DH - general
LDA - general
*take X-rays DH - general
LDA - general
*take impressions for casts and bite registrations DH - general
LDA - general
*place and remove ortho separators DH - general
LDA - general
*deliver vacuum-formed ortho retainers DH - general
DA - general
*etch enamel surfaces; apply and adjust sealants DH - general
LDA - indirect
*monitor a patient on nitrous oxide DH - general
LDA - indirect
*mechanical polishing clinical crowns (calculus must be DH - general
removed by DDS or DH before polishing) LDA - indirect
*remove excess cement from inlays, crowns, bridges, DH - general
ortho appliances with HAND INSTRUMENTS LDA - indirect
apply topical fluoride and bleaching agents prescribed DH - general
by DDS LDA - indirect
*can a LDA or DH place a cavity liner or endo filler no
place topical gel before injection DH - general
LDA - indirect
*place and remove rubber dam DH - general
LDA - indirect
