NC DENTAL HYGIENE LAWS &
JURISPRUDENCE WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS|| LATEST UPDATE
Which of the following courses is NOT acceptable for continuing education credit? -
ANSWER-Computer software for the Dental Practice: Whats New?
In NC, which of the following criteria allows for a DAII to perform coronal polishing? -
ANSWER-successful competition of a 7 hour course
The board has the authority to decline to issue a renewal certificate if a dental
hygienist: - ANSWER-fails to comply with continuing education requirements
A dental hygiene license renewal application must be submitted to the boards office
before: - ANSWER-Jan 1st
?
After Jan 31st a penalty must be paid
After March 31st the license in not valid and practicing without it is punishable by
law.
In NC, you are required to maintain records of continuing education for a period of: -
ANSWER-2 years
You can be charged with practicing without a license if you do not renew your license
by - ANSWER-March 31st
Practicing dental hygiene without a current certificate of renewal could result in -
ANSWER-imprisonment, denial of license reinstatement, and a fine
all of the above
A dental hygienist licensed in NC may receive four hours of CE if they are employed
full time and practicing dental hygiene in a: - ANSWER-Federal, state, or county
government agency.
The board has the right to deny a provisional license to a dental hygienist if they: -
ANSWER-Have been disciplined by another dental licensing agency.
The NC State Board of Dental Examiners primary responsibility is to - ANSWER-
Regulate the practice of dentistry and dental hygiene in the interest of the public.
What is the minimum number of continuing education clock hours that must be
completed in one calendar year by a dental hygienist licensed in NC? - ANSWER-6
Hours
JURISPRUDENCE WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS|| LATEST UPDATE
Which of the following courses is NOT acceptable for continuing education credit? -
ANSWER-Computer software for the Dental Practice: Whats New?
In NC, which of the following criteria allows for a DAII to perform coronal polishing? -
ANSWER-successful competition of a 7 hour course
The board has the authority to decline to issue a renewal certificate if a dental
hygienist: - ANSWER-fails to comply with continuing education requirements
A dental hygiene license renewal application must be submitted to the boards office
before: - ANSWER-Jan 1st
?
After Jan 31st a penalty must be paid
After March 31st the license in not valid and practicing without it is punishable by
law.
In NC, you are required to maintain records of continuing education for a period of: -
ANSWER-2 years
You can be charged with practicing without a license if you do not renew your license
by - ANSWER-March 31st
Practicing dental hygiene without a current certificate of renewal could result in -
ANSWER-imprisonment, denial of license reinstatement, and a fine
all of the above
A dental hygienist licensed in NC may receive four hours of CE if they are employed
full time and practicing dental hygiene in a: - ANSWER-Federal, state, or county
government agency.
The board has the right to deny a provisional license to a dental hygienist if they: -
ANSWER-Have been disciplined by another dental licensing agency.
The NC State Board of Dental Examiners primary responsibility is to - ANSWER-
Regulate the practice of dentistry and dental hygiene in the interest of the public.
What is the minimum number of continuing education clock hours that must be
completed in one calendar year by a dental hygienist licensed in NC? - ANSWER-6
Hours
