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NC DENTAL JURISPRUIDE BOARD EXAM 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND WELL DEFINED
ANSWERS
What are the voting powers of each member of the
Board? .....answer.....The dental hygienist or the consumer
member cannot participate or vote in any matters of the
Board which involves the issuance, renewal or revocation
of the license to practice dentistry in the State of North
Carolina. The consumer member cannot participate or
vote in any matters of the Board which involve the
issuance, renewal or revocation of the license to practice
dental hygiene in the State of North Carolina. Members of
the Board licensed to practice dentistry in North Carolina
shall have been elected in an election held as hereinafter
provided in which every person licensed to practice
dentistry in North Carolina and residing or practicing in
North Carolina shall be entitled to vote.
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Who is eligible to vote in the election of dentists and
dental hygienists to serve on the Board?
.....answer.....Every dentist with a current North Carolina
license residing or practicing in North Carolina shall be
eligible to vote in elections of dentists to the Board. Every
dental hygienist with a current North Carolina license
residing or practicing in North Carolina shall be eligible to
vote in elections of dental hygienists to the Board. The
holding of such a license to practice dentistry or dental
hygiene in North Carolina shall constitute registration to
vote in such elections. The list of licensed dentists and
dental hygienists shall constitute the registration list for
elections to the appropriate seats on the Board.
What is the term of office for Board members?
.....answer.....Each member of said Board shall be elected
for a term of three years and until his successor shall be
elected and shall qualify. Each year there shall be elected
two dentists for such terms of three years each. Every
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three years there shall be elected one dental hygienist for
a term of three years. Dental hygienists shall be elected
to the Board in an election held in accordance with the
procedures hereinafter provided in which those persons
licensed to practice dental hygiene in North Carolina and
residing or practicing in North Carolina shall be entitled
to vote. Every three years a person who is a citizen and
resident of North Carolina and licensed to practice
neither dentistry nor dental hygiene shall be appointed to
the Board for a term of three years by the Governor of
North Carolina.
KNOW Article 16- The Dental Hygiene Practice Act.
.....answer.....Printed
What are the rules that apply to dental hygienists?
.....answer.....Printed
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What are the rules that apply to dental assistants?
.....answer.....Printed What are the regulations concerning
conscious sedation?
.....answer.....Printed
"Monitoring" means observation of the patient during the
flow of sedation agents and includes reducing the flow of
sedation
False .....answer.....An occupational licensing board is
required to disclose to an applicant questions or answers
to tests.
True .....answer.....An occupational licensing board may
issue a temporary practice permit to a military spouse
licensed, certified, or registered in another jurisdiction
while the spouse is satisfying the requirements for
licensure.
NC DENTAL JURISPRUIDE BOARD EXAM 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND WELL DEFINED
ANSWERS
What are the voting powers of each member of the
Board? .....answer.....The dental hygienist or the consumer
member cannot participate or vote in any matters of the
Board which involves the issuance, renewal or revocation
of the license to practice dentistry in the State of North
Carolina. The consumer member cannot participate or
vote in any matters of the Board which involve the
issuance, renewal or revocation of the license to practice
dental hygiene in the State of North Carolina. Members of
the Board licensed to practice dentistry in North Carolina
shall have been elected in an election held as hereinafter
provided in which every person licensed to practice
dentistry in North Carolina and residing or practicing in
North Carolina shall be entitled to vote.
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Who is eligible to vote in the election of dentists and
dental hygienists to serve on the Board?
.....answer.....Every dentist with a current North Carolina
license residing or practicing in North Carolina shall be
eligible to vote in elections of dentists to the Board. Every
dental hygienist with a current North Carolina license
residing or practicing in North Carolina shall be eligible to
vote in elections of dental hygienists to the Board. The
holding of such a license to practice dentistry or dental
hygiene in North Carolina shall constitute registration to
vote in such elections. The list of licensed dentists and
dental hygienists shall constitute the registration list for
elections to the appropriate seats on the Board.
What is the term of office for Board members?
.....answer.....Each member of said Board shall be elected
for a term of three years and until his successor shall be
elected and shall qualify. Each year there shall be elected
two dentists for such terms of three years each. Every
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three years there shall be elected one dental hygienist for
a term of three years. Dental hygienists shall be elected
to the Board in an election held in accordance with the
procedures hereinafter provided in which those persons
licensed to practice dental hygiene in North Carolina and
residing or practicing in North Carolina shall be entitled
to vote. Every three years a person who is a citizen and
resident of North Carolina and licensed to practice
neither dentistry nor dental hygiene shall be appointed to
the Board for a term of three years by the Governor of
North Carolina.
KNOW Article 16- The Dental Hygiene Practice Act.
.....answer.....Printed
What are the rules that apply to dental hygienists?
.....answer.....Printed
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What are the rules that apply to dental assistants?
.....answer.....Printed What are the regulations concerning
conscious sedation?
.....answer.....Printed
"Monitoring" means observation of the patient during the
flow of sedation agents and includes reducing the flow of
sedation
False .....answer.....An occupational licensing board is
required to disclose to an applicant questions or answers
to tests.
True .....answer.....An occupational licensing board may
issue a temporary practice permit to a military spouse
licensed, certified, or registered in another jurisdiction
while the spouse is satisfying the requirements for
licensure.
