Name: Score:
57 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 57
investigating or continuing to investigate, or taking disciplinary action or continuing to take
disciplinary action against, any licensee for any unprofessional conduct committed before,
during, or after participation in the diversion program.
Any licensee terminated from the diversion program for failure to comply with program
requirements
(e) Neither acceptance nor participation in the diversion program shall preclude the
dental hygiene board from i
To Restore and Inactive License:
(a) (1) A licensee who fails or refuses to comply with a request for a patient's dental or
dental hygiene records that is accompanied by that patient's written authorization for
release of the records to the dental hygiene board, within 15 days of receiving the
request and authorization,
Definition 2 of 57
1. Must complete the CE credits within the last two years.
2. Continue to pay the board the biennial renewal fee
3. Within 30 days of application the board shall inform the person if they are approved or what,
if anything, needs to be done.
---has to apply with a form provided by DHBC
Expired License 5 years
10 Days Demand Misdemeanor
To Restore and Inactive License:
Alcohol/Drugs Misdemeanor
,Definition 3 of 57
of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine payable to the dental hygiene board not to exceed five
thousand dollars ($5,000). The fine shall be added to the licensee's renewal fee if it is not paid
by the next succeeding renewal date. Any statute of limitations applicable to the filing of an
accusation by the dental hygiene board shall be tolled during the period the licensee is out of
compliance with the court order and during any related appeals.
A person, company, or association is guilty of a misdemeanor,
and upon conviction, ---(b) Assumes any title, or appends any letters to his or her name,
with the intent to represent falsely that he or she has received a
dental hygiene degree or a license under this article.
(c) Engages in the practice of dental hygiene without causing to
be displayed in a conspicuous place in his or her office his or her
license under this article to practice dental hygiene.
Using License that doesn't exist or isn't valid
A licensee who fails or refuses to comply with a court order issued in the enforcement of
a subpoena mandating the release of records to the dental hygiene board is guilty of
Any person who violates this subdivision is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be
punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) or more than six hundred
dollars ($600), or by imprisonment for a term of not less than 60 days or more than 180
days, or by both a fine and imprisonment.
Definition 4 of 57
Justice is often associated with fairness or giving to eachhis or her own due. Issues of fairness
are pervasive in dental practice and range from elemental procedural issues such as who shall
receive treatment first, to complex questions of who shall receive treatmentat all. The just
dentist must be aware of these complexities when balancing the distribution of benefits and
burdens in practice.
Competence:
Justice:
Veracity:
Tolerance:
,Definition 5 of 57
The health history should also elicit information concerning past and current prescription
medication use and any reaction to the use of medications. This ensures that you can provide
proper advice about treatment options and that medication you prescribe are not
contraindicated due to potential adverse reactions with other medications the patient takes. It
is advisable to update the health history information on a yearly basis if possible.
Past Health History
Present Health Status
Environmental History
Beneficence:
Definition 6 of 57
Beneficence, often cited as a fundamental principle of ethics, is the obligation to benefit
others or to seek their good. While balancing harms and benefits, the dentist seeks to minimize
harms and maximize benefits for the patient. The dentist refrains from harming the patient by
referring to those with specialized expertise when the dentist's own skills are insufficient.
Beneficence:
Veracity:
Autonomy:
Tolerance:
Definition 7 of 57
"patient of record" is a patient who has been examined, has had a medical and dental history
completed and evaluated, has had oral conditions diagnosed and for whom you have
developed a written plan.
Patient in waiting
Misdemeanor of title
Patient of record
Standard of care
, Definition 8 of 57
imprisonment in a county jail not less than 10 days nor more than one year, or by a fine of not
less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500),
or by both that fine and imprisonment, who does any of the following:
Using License that doesn't exist or isn't valid
A licensee who fails or refuses to comply with a court order issued in the enforcement of
a subpoena mandating the release of records to the dental hygiene board shall
A person, company, or association is guilty of a misdemeanor,
and upon conviction, ---(b) Assumes any title, or appends any letters to his or her name,
with the intent to represent falsely that he or she has received a
dental hygiene degree or a license under this article.
(c) Engages in the practice of dental hygiene without causing to
be displayed in a conspicuous place in his or her office his or her
license under this article to practice dental hygiene.
A person, company, or association is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall
be punished by
Definition 9 of 57
Must have a Fictitious name permit issued by the Dental Board‐Fictitious business license does
not meet this requirement.
False Name
True Name
Fake Name
Fictitious Name
Definition 10 of 57
Can expire, but you can renew it, but it is still suspended until they lift the suspension
Revoked license
To restore and inactive license:
Suspended license
Misdemeanor display license
57 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 57
investigating or continuing to investigate, or taking disciplinary action or continuing to take
disciplinary action against, any licensee for any unprofessional conduct committed before,
during, or after participation in the diversion program.
Any licensee terminated from the diversion program for failure to comply with program
requirements
(e) Neither acceptance nor participation in the diversion program shall preclude the
dental hygiene board from i
To Restore and Inactive License:
(a) (1) A licensee who fails or refuses to comply with a request for a patient's dental or
dental hygiene records that is accompanied by that patient's written authorization for
release of the records to the dental hygiene board, within 15 days of receiving the
request and authorization,
Definition 2 of 57
1. Must complete the CE credits within the last two years.
2. Continue to pay the board the biennial renewal fee
3. Within 30 days of application the board shall inform the person if they are approved or what,
if anything, needs to be done.
---has to apply with a form provided by DHBC
Expired License 5 years
10 Days Demand Misdemeanor
To Restore and Inactive License:
Alcohol/Drugs Misdemeanor
,Definition 3 of 57
of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine payable to the dental hygiene board not to exceed five
thousand dollars ($5,000). The fine shall be added to the licensee's renewal fee if it is not paid
by the next succeeding renewal date. Any statute of limitations applicable to the filing of an
accusation by the dental hygiene board shall be tolled during the period the licensee is out of
compliance with the court order and during any related appeals.
A person, company, or association is guilty of a misdemeanor,
and upon conviction, ---(b) Assumes any title, or appends any letters to his or her name,
with the intent to represent falsely that he or she has received a
dental hygiene degree or a license under this article.
(c) Engages in the practice of dental hygiene without causing to
be displayed in a conspicuous place in his or her office his or her
license under this article to practice dental hygiene.
Using License that doesn't exist or isn't valid
A licensee who fails or refuses to comply with a court order issued in the enforcement of
a subpoena mandating the release of records to the dental hygiene board is guilty of
Any person who violates this subdivision is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be
punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) or more than six hundred
dollars ($600), or by imprisonment for a term of not less than 60 days or more than 180
days, or by both a fine and imprisonment.
Definition 4 of 57
Justice is often associated with fairness or giving to eachhis or her own due. Issues of fairness
are pervasive in dental practice and range from elemental procedural issues such as who shall
receive treatment first, to complex questions of who shall receive treatmentat all. The just
dentist must be aware of these complexities when balancing the distribution of benefits and
burdens in practice.
Competence:
Justice:
Veracity:
Tolerance:
,Definition 5 of 57
The health history should also elicit information concerning past and current prescription
medication use and any reaction to the use of medications. This ensures that you can provide
proper advice about treatment options and that medication you prescribe are not
contraindicated due to potential adverse reactions with other medications the patient takes. It
is advisable to update the health history information on a yearly basis if possible.
Past Health History
Present Health Status
Environmental History
Beneficence:
Definition 6 of 57
Beneficence, often cited as a fundamental principle of ethics, is the obligation to benefit
others or to seek their good. While balancing harms and benefits, the dentist seeks to minimize
harms and maximize benefits for the patient. The dentist refrains from harming the patient by
referring to those with specialized expertise when the dentist's own skills are insufficient.
Beneficence:
Veracity:
Autonomy:
Tolerance:
Definition 7 of 57
"patient of record" is a patient who has been examined, has had a medical and dental history
completed and evaluated, has had oral conditions diagnosed and for whom you have
developed a written plan.
Patient in waiting
Misdemeanor of title
Patient of record
Standard of care
, Definition 8 of 57
imprisonment in a county jail not less than 10 days nor more than one year, or by a fine of not
less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500),
or by both that fine and imprisonment, who does any of the following:
Using License that doesn't exist or isn't valid
A licensee who fails or refuses to comply with a court order issued in the enforcement of
a subpoena mandating the release of records to the dental hygiene board shall
A person, company, or association is guilty of a misdemeanor,
and upon conviction, ---(b) Assumes any title, or appends any letters to his or her name,
with the intent to represent falsely that he or she has received a
dental hygiene degree or a license under this article.
(c) Engages in the practice of dental hygiene without causing to
be displayed in a conspicuous place in his or her office his or her
license under this article to practice dental hygiene.
A person, company, or association is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall
be punished by
Definition 9 of 57
Must have a Fictitious name permit issued by the Dental Board‐Fictitious business license does
not meet this requirement.
False Name
True Name
Fake Name
Fictitious Name
Definition 10 of 57
Can expire, but you can renew it, but it is still suspended until they lift the suspension
Revoked license
To restore and inactive license:
Suspended license
Misdemeanor display license
