OKLAHOMA BOARD OF DENTISTRY
JURISPRUDENCE ACTUAL EXAM SCRIPT 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ DAs work under. Answer: direct supervision
◉ OM surgery assistants work under. Answer: direct visual supervision
◉ Direct supervision means. Answer: the supervisory dentist is in the
dental office or treatment facility and, during the appointment,
personally examines the patient, diagnoses any conditions to be treated,
and authorizes the procedures to be performed by a dental hygienist,
dental assistant, or oral maxillofacial surgery assistant. The supervising
dentist is continuously on site and physically present in the dental office
or treatment facility while the procedures are being performed and,
before dismissal of the patient, evaluates the results of the dental
treatment
◉ Direct visual supervision means. Answer: the supervisory dentist has
direct ongoing visual oversight which shall be maintained at all times
during any procedure authorized to be performed by a dental assistant or
an oral maxillofacial surgery assistant
, ◉ General supervision means. Answer: the supervisory dentist has
diagnosed any conditions to be treated within the past thirteen (13)
months, has personally authorized the procedures to be performed by a
dental hygienist, and will evaluate the results of the dental treatment
within a reasonable time as determined by the nature of the procedures
performed, the needs of the patient, and the professional judgment of the
supervisory dentist. General supervision may only be used to supervise a
hygienist and may not be used to supervise an oral maxillofacial surgery
assistant or dental assistant
◉ Indirect supervision means. Answer: the supervisory dentist is in the
dental office or treatment facility and has personally diagnosed any
conditions to be treated, authorizes the procedures to be performed by a
dental hygienist, remains in the dental office or treatment facility while
the procedures are being performed, and will evaluate the results of the
dental treatment within a reasonable time as determined by the nature of
the procedures performed, the needs of the patient,
and the professional judgment of the supervisory dentist. Indirect
supervision may not be used for an oral maxillofacial surgery assistant
or a dental assistant
◉ A treatment facility means. Answer: a. a federal, tribal, state or local
public health facility,
b. a federal qualified health care facility (FQHC),
c. a private health facility,
d. a group home or residential care facility serving the elderly,
handicapped or juveniles,
JURISPRUDENCE ACTUAL EXAM SCRIPT 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ DAs work under. Answer: direct supervision
◉ OM surgery assistants work under. Answer: direct visual supervision
◉ Direct supervision means. Answer: the supervisory dentist is in the
dental office or treatment facility and, during the appointment,
personally examines the patient, diagnoses any conditions to be treated,
and authorizes the procedures to be performed by a dental hygienist,
dental assistant, or oral maxillofacial surgery assistant. The supervising
dentist is continuously on site and physically present in the dental office
or treatment facility while the procedures are being performed and,
before dismissal of the patient, evaluates the results of the dental
treatment
◉ Direct visual supervision means. Answer: the supervisory dentist has
direct ongoing visual oversight which shall be maintained at all times
during any procedure authorized to be performed by a dental assistant or
an oral maxillofacial surgery assistant
, ◉ General supervision means. Answer: the supervisory dentist has
diagnosed any conditions to be treated within the past thirteen (13)
months, has personally authorized the procedures to be performed by a
dental hygienist, and will evaluate the results of the dental treatment
within a reasonable time as determined by the nature of the procedures
performed, the needs of the patient, and the professional judgment of the
supervisory dentist. General supervision may only be used to supervise a
hygienist and may not be used to supervise an oral maxillofacial surgery
assistant or dental assistant
◉ Indirect supervision means. Answer: the supervisory dentist is in the
dental office or treatment facility and has personally diagnosed any
conditions to be treated, authorizes the procedures to be performed by a
dental hygienist, remains in the dental office or treatment facility while
the procedures are being performed, and will evaluate the results of the
dental treatment within a reasonable time as determined by the nature of
the procedures performed, the needs of the patient,
and the professional judgment of the supervisory dentist. Indirect
supervision may not be used for an oral maxillofacial surgery assistant
or a dental assistant
◉ A treatment facility means. Answer: a. a federal, tribal, state or local
public health facility,
b. a federal qualified health care facility (FQHC),
c. a private health facility,
d. a group home or residential care facility serving the elderly,
handicapped or juveniles,
