Dental Laws and Infection Control Final Exam with complete solutions

Dental Laws and Infection Control Final Exam with complete solutions No (False) - answerDoes the NC Board of Dentistry have the power to grant licensure by reciprocity? 8 total members, 6 dentists, 1 hygienist, 1 civilian - answerTotal number of Board members? How many Dentists, RDH's, Citizen members? Hygienist cannot vote for dental licensing matters, consumer cannot vote for dental or dental hygiene licensing matters - answerRestrictions placed on the dentist, dental hygienist, and consumer members: member is selected and appointed by the governor and must be an NC state resident and not hold a license in dentistry or hygiene - answerWhat is the selection criteria for the consumer member? How is this member chosen? Must hold a current nc license and reside in or practice in NC - answerWhat are the qualifications for the dental hygienist board member? No less than 10 signatures - answerHow many signatures are needed on the petition to nominate a RDH to the board Every hygienist holding a current license in NC and residing in or practicing in NC - answerWho can vote in the general election to elect RDH members to the board One term of three years - answerWhat is the term limit for a board member Granting revocation suspension of license and renewal, conduct examination for licensure, provide for programs for impaired hygienist and dentist - answerWhat is the purpose and duty of the board of Dental Examiners? list three functions A majority of the members of said board - answerWhat constitutes a quorum of the board