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When the supervising dentist evaluates dental treatment results, what determines the
reasonable time in which the treatment may be evaluated? - ANSWERS-1. The nature
of the procedure performed
2. The needs of the patient
3. The professional judgement of the supervising dentist
Define patient or a patient of record - ANSWERS-An individual who has given a medical
history and has been examined and accepted by a dentist for dental care.
What are some examples of a treatment facility?
(Define treatment facility) - ANSWERS-- A federal, tribal, state or local public health
facility
- A federal qualified health care facility (FQHC)
- A private health facility
- A group home or residential care facility serving the elderly, handicapped or juveniles
- A hospital or dental ambulatory center (DASC)
- A nursing home
- A penal institution operated by or under contract with the federal or state government
- A public or private school
- A patient of record's private residence
- A mobile dental unit
- A dental college, dental program, dental hygiene program or dental assisting program
accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation or,
- Such other places as are authorized by the rules of the Board
,The Oklahoma Board of Dentistry consists of ____ dentists, ____ dental hygienist, ____
members who represent the public. - ANSWERS-- 8 dentists
- 1 dental hygienist
- 2 public memebers
Define Direct Supervision - ANSWERS-The supervising dentist is in the dental office or
treatment facility and during the appt. They personally examine the patient, diagnoses
any conditions that need 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 continually on site and physically present when the procedures
are being performed. Before the dismissal of the patient, they evaluate the results of the
dental treatment.
Define General Supervision - ANSWERS-The supervising dentist has diagnosed any
conditions to be treated within the past 13 months, has personally authorized the
procedures to be performed by a dental hygienist, and will evaluate the results of the
dental treatment withing a reasonable time as determined by the nature of the
procedures performed, the needs or the patient, and the professional judgement of the
supervising 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.
Can a dental assistant or maxillofacial surgery assistant be supervised under general
supervision? - ANSWERS-No, only a dental hygienist can be supervised under general
supervision
Define Indirect Supervision - ANSWERS-The supervising 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 the 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 judgement
of the supervising dentist. Indirect supervision may not be used for an oral maxillofacial
surgery assistant or a dental assistant.
, How do the public members of the Board become members? - ANSWERS-- Appointed
by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the Senate
- Each member shall take and subscribe to the oath of office or affirmation provided in
Article XV of the Oklahoma Constitution
Each member of the Board will hold office for how many years? - ANSWERS-3 years,
until a successor in office is elected and qualified
How many consecutive terms may a Board member serve? - ANSWERS-Board
members shall not serve more than 3 consecutive terms
How is a dentist or dental hygienist eligible to serve on the Board (they are elected by
their peers/colleagues)? - ANSWERS-To be eligible to be elected to and serve on the
Board, a dentist or dental hygienist must have been licensed to practice in this state for
at least 5 years, and for the 5 years prior to the date of counting the ballots, not have
been subjected to a penalty imposed by the Board of its predecessor board.
Nominations for dentist members of the Board must be by petition and signed by at
least how many dentists residing in the district to be represented by the nominee? -
ANSWERS-10 dentists
Nominations for dental hygienist members of the Board must be by petition and signed
by how many dental hygienists residing in the state? - ANSWERS-10 dental hygienists
Nominations for dentist members of the Board must be by petition and signed by
dentists residing in the ____ to be represented by the nominee. - ANSWERS-district
Nominations for dental hygienist members of the Board must be by petition and signed
by dental hygienists residing in the ______. - ANSWERS-state
Dentist members of the Board may be recalled and removed from the Board in a special
election to be conducted by the Board upon receipt of a written recall petition signed by
at least what percentage of the dentists residing in the district represented by the
member who is subject of the recall petition? - ANSWERS-At least 20%