MN DENTAL JURISPRUDENCE EXAM
2025|ACTUAL EXAM WITH 100% VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS|EXCELLENT SCORES
*general supervision - correct-answer-The dentist has prior knowledge and has
given consent for the procedures being performed during which the dentist is not
required to be present in the dental office or on the premises.
*indirect - correct-answer-The dentist is in the office, authorizes the procedures,
and remains in the office while the procedures are being performed by the allied
dental personnel.
direct - correct-answer-The dentist is in the dental office, personally diagnoses
the condition to be treated, personally authorizes the procedure, and before
dismissal of the patient, evaluates the performance of the allied dental personnel.
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personal - correct-answer-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 nitrous - correct-answer-take a
course with a minimum of *12 hours* total comprised of didactic instruction,
personally administering and managing at least *3* individual supervised cases
who can place sealants after completing a course by a school accredited by the
commission on dental accreditation? - correct-answer-DH, DT, DA
*WHO can give local anesthesia after completing a course on local anesthesia
from a school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation - correct-
answer-DH and DT (not DA)
*Dental hygienists and licensed dental assistants shall not take impressions and
bite registrations for _____________ of fixed and removable prostheses. -
correct-answer-Final construction
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*Before removal of bond material, a dental hygienist or licensed dental assistant
must successfully complete a course in the use of ____________ for the express
purpose of the removal of bond material from teeth. - correct-answer-rotary
instruments
*Scope of Practice* - correct-answer----
DH and DA with restorative functions can place, contour, and adjust amalgam,
glass ionomers, and stainless steel crowns on class _______
(supragingival) - correct-answer-Class I, II, V
- a dental hygienist or dental assistant must successfully complete a board
approved course on these specific restorative procedures.
application of pit and fissure sealants - correct-answer-DH - general
LDA - indirect
*Administer LA - correct-answer-DH - general
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*monitor a patient on nitrous - correct-answer-DH - General
LDA - Indirect
T/F -- DH or LDA shall NOT take impressions and bite registrations for the FINAL
construction of fixed and removable prostheses. - correct-answer-True
*Utilizing rotary instruments for the removal of bond material from teeth -
correct-answer-DH - indirect
LDA - indirect
Performing any or all restorative procedures limited to placing, contouring, &
adjusting amalgam, glass ionomers, and Class I and V supra composite
restorations - correct-answer-DH - indirect
LDA - indirect
*managing and removing IV lines - correct-answer-DH - indirect
LDA - indirect