MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam Actual Test
Questions & Complete Answers
(A+ Guide Solutions.
1. 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.
Answer> *general supervision
2. The dentist is in the office, authorizes the procedures, and remains in the
office while the procedures are being performed by the allied dental person-
nel.
Answer> *indirect
3. 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.
Answer> direct
4. The dentist is personally operating on a patient and authorizes the allied
dental personnel to aid in treatment by concurrently performing supportive
procedures.
,Answer> personal
5. take a course with a minimum of *12 hours* total comprised of didactic
instruction, personally administering and managing at least *3* individual
supervised cases
Answer> DH, DT or DA must do these before administering nitrous
6. DH, DT, DA
Answer> who can place sealants after completing a course by a school
accredited by the commission on dental accreditation?
7. DH and DT (not DA)
Answer> *WHO can give local anesthesia after completing a course on local
anesthesia from a school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accred- itation
8. Final construction
Answer> *Dental hygienists and licensed dental assistants shall not take
impressions and bite registrations for of fixed and removable
prostheses.
9. rotary instruments
Answer> *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.
,10. ---
Answer> *Scope of Practice*
11. Class I, II, V
- a dental hygienist or dental assistant must successfully complete a board
approved course on these specific restorative procedures.
Answer> DH and DA with restorative functions can place, contour, and adjust
amalgam, glass ionomers, and stainless steel crowns on class
(supragingival)
12. DH - general
LDA - indirect
Answer> application of pit and fissure sealants
13. DH - general
Answer> *Administer LA
14. DH - General
LDA - Indirect
Answer> *monitor a patient on nitrous
15. True
Answer> T/F -- DH or LDA shall NOT take impressions and bite registrations for the
FINAL construction of fixed and removable prostheses.
, 16. DH - indirect
LDA – indirect
Answer> *Utilizing rotary instruments for the removal of bond material from teeth
17. DH - indirect
LDA – indirect
Answer> Performing any or all restorative procedures limited to placing, con-
touring, & adjusting amalgam, glass ionomers, and Class I and V supra composite
restorations
18. DH - indirect
LDA – indirect
Answer> *managing and removing IV lines
19. DH - direct
LDA – direct
Answer> *placing an IV line
20. Personal DH and RDA
Answer> administering any medications or agents
21. DH – general
Answer> *Perform preliminary charting including assessments and existing
restoration, determine the perio status, and formulate the DH tx plan in coordination
Questions & Complete Answers
(A+ Guide Solutions.
1. 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.
Answer> *general supervision
2. The dentist is in the office, authorizes the procedures, and remains in the
office while the procedures are being performed by the allied dental person-
nel.
Answer> *indirect
3. 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.
Answer> direct
4. The dentist is personally operating on a patient and authorizes the allied
dental personnel to aid in treatment by concurrently performing supportive
procedures.
,Answer> personal
5. take a course with a minimum of *12 hours* total comprised of didactic
instruction, personally administering and managing at least *3* individual
supervised cases
Answer> DH, DT or DA must do these before administering nitrous
6. DH, DT, DA
Answer> who can place sealants after completing a course by a school
accredited by the commission on dental accreditation?
7. DH and DT (not DA)
Answer> *WHO can give local anesthesia after completing a course on local
anesthesia from a school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accred- itation
8. Final construction
Answer> *Dental hygienists and licensed dental assistants shall not take
impressions and bite registrations for of fixed and removable
prostheses.
9. rotary instruments
Answer> *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.
,10. ---
Answer> *Scope of Practice*
11. Class I, II, V
- a dental hygienist or dental assistant must successfully complete a board
approved course on these specific restorative procedures.
Answer> DH and DA with restorative functions can place, contour, and adjust
amalgam, glass ionomers, and stainless steel crowns on class
(supragingival)
12. DH - general
LDA - indirect
Answer> application of pit and fissure sealants
13. DH - general
Answer> *Administer LA
14. DH - General
LDA - Indirect
Answer> *monitor a patient on nitrous
15. True
Answer> T/F -- DH or LDA shall NOT take impressions and bite registrations for the
FINAL construction of fixed and removable prostheses.
, 16. DH - indirect
LDA – indirect
Answer> *Utilizing rotary instruments for the removal of bond material from teeth
17. DH - indirect
LDA – indirect
Answer> Performing any or all restorative procedures limited to placing, con-
touring, & adjusting amalgam, glass ionomers, and Class I and V supra composite
restorations
18. DH - indirect
LDA – indirect
Answer> *managing and removing IV lines
19. DH - direct
LDA – direct
Answer> *placing an IV line
20. Personal DH and RDA
Answer> administering any medications or agents
21. DH – general
Answer> *Perform preliminary charting including assessments and existing
restoration, determine the perio status, and formulate the DH tx plan in coordination
