Minnesota Dental Jurisprudence 2019
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AdvancedmDentalmTherapistmcanmhavemhowmmanymassistantsmworkingmundermthem
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Whatmismthemdeadlinemdatemusedmbymdentalmcorpmtomfilemtheirmannualmrepor
t?mOnmormbeforemJanuarym1st
WhatmaremthemFourmfunctionsmofmMNmboardmofmDentistry?
-Licensure
-Contmcompetence
-Complaintsm/mCompliance
-Policy
WhomismonmthemboardmofmDentistry
?m9mmembers:
- 5mDDS
- 1mDH
- 1mDA
- 2mMembersmofmthemgeneralmpubli
cmAnxiolysis
Utilizationmofmpharmacologicalmormnonpharmmmethodsmtomreducempatientmanxietym
WhatmaremrequiredmCDEmcoursesmformDDS,mRDH,mRDA?
DDS-
m50hrsm(30mfundamental)m DH/DAm
-m25hrsm(15mfundamental)
Examplesmofmcoremsubjectmcategories
infectionmcontrol,mrecordmkeeping,mpatientmcommunication,mmanagementmofmmedicalmemerg
encies,mtxmandmdxm(DDSmonly).
Recognizedmspecialtymofmdentalmpractices
-
Endodontics,mOral?maxillofacialmsurgery,mOralmpathology,mOrthodontics,mPediatrics,mPeriod
ontics,mProsthodontics,mPublicmhealth.
Whatmcanmnon-registeredmDentalmAssistantmperform?
Performmallmdutiesmnotmdirectlymrelatedmwithmperformingmdentalmtreatmentmormservicesmo
nmpatients
Themboardmrequiresmsubmissionmofmwhatminfominmthemannualmreports
namemandmofficemofmcorp,maddressmofmcorp,mname/addressmofmdirector/officer/shareholde
r/mDDSmshallmmaintainmdentalmrecordsmandmneedmwhatmkindmofmspecificmdata?
Personalmdata,mcc,mdentalm&mmedmhx,mclinicalmexam,mdx,mtxmplan,minformedmconsen
t,mprogressmnotes
**mHowmlongmshouldmDDSmretainmdentalmrecords?
7myearsmbeyondmtimemthemptmwasmlastmseenmbymDDS.
**mIfmunderm18m-
m7myearsmaftermthemagem18m Sterilization
Themprocessmofmeliminatingmormkillingmallmformsmofmmicrobialmli
femNon-criticalminstruments
, Instrumentsmthatmcamemintomcontactmonlymwithmintactmskinmsuchmasmchair-
sidembuttons,mBPmcuffs,mcomponentsmofmx-raymheads
High-levelmDisinfection
Itmismcapablemofmdestroyingmallmviruses.mFDAmdefinesmasmitmasmamsterilantmusedmformamshorterm
contactmtime.
Precleaning
themprocessmofmremovingmdebris/bloodmpriormtomdisinfectio
nmDisinfection
destructionmofmpathogenicmandmothermkindsmofmmicroorganismsmexceptmspores.
**mIntermediatemLevelmDisinfectant
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ofmpotencymasmtuberculocidal
Low-levelmDisinfectant
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avemamlabelmclaimmformpotenctmagainstmHIVm&mHBVmifmusedmformdisinfectingmclinicalmcontactm
sufaces
**CriticalmInstruments
usedmtompenetratemsoftmtissuemormbonemormcontactmwithmblood.mmustmbemsterilizedmaftermeac
hmuse
**Semi-criticalminstruments
instrumentsmdomnotmpenetratemsoftmtissue/bonembutmcontactmmucousmormnonmintactmskin.m
thesemshouldmbemsterilizedmormgetmthemhighmlevelmdisinfectant
HEPmBmdosemschedul
emInitialmDose
1mmonth
6mmonth
StandardmPrecautions
DesignedmtomprotectmHCPmandmpatientsmfrommpathogensmthatmcanmspreadmbymbloodmormallmot
hermbodymfluid,mexcretionmormsecretion,mnon-intactmskinmandmmucousmmembrane.
*ALWAYSmUSEmPPE*
Engineeringmcontrol
Equipment/devicemusedmtompreventmthemexposuremtomanympossiblemdiseasemorminju
rymPost-exposuremIncidentminfo
-Datem&mTime
-Detailsmofmthemexposure
-Detailsmaboutmifmthemsourcemmaterialmwasmknown
-Detailsmofmexposedmperson
-Detailsmofmpostmexposuremmanagementmandmfollowmup.
Preferredmmethodmofmwashingmhandsmduringmroutinemormnon-
surgicalmproceduresmwatermandmnon-antimicrobialmsoap
Preferredmmethodmformwashingmhandsmbetweenmpatients
non-antimicrobialmsoap,manti-
microbialmsoap,malcoholmbasedmhandmrubmandmsurgicalmantisepsism(2-6mmins)
Preferredmmethodmwhenmhandsmaremvisiblymsoile
dmnon-microbialmsoapmandmwater
WhenmshouldmPPEmbemremoved?
m m m
DentistsmcanmhavemhowmmanymDentalmTherapistsmworkingmundermthem?mFi
ve
AdvancedmDentalmTherapistmcanmhavemhowmmanymassistantsmworkingmundermthem
?mFour
Whatmismthemdeadlinemdatemusedmbymdentalmcorpmtomfilemtheirmannualmrepor
t?mOnmormbeforemJanuarym1st
WhatmaremthemFourmfunctionsmofmMNmboardmofmDentistry?
-Licensure
-Contmcompetence
-Complaintsm/mCompliance
-Policy
WhomismonmthemboardmofmDentistry
?m9mmembers:
- 5mDDS
- 1mDH
- 1mDA
- 2mMembersmofmthemgeneralmpubli
cmAnxiolysis
Utilizationmofmpharmacologicalmormnonpharmmmethodsmtomreducempatientmanxietym
WhatmaremrequiredmCDEmcoursesmformDDS,mRDH,mRDA?
DDS-
m50hrsm(30mfundamental)m DH/DAm
-m25hrsm(15mfundamental)
Examplesmofmcoremsubjectmcategories
infectionmcontrol,mrecordmkeeping,mpatientmcommunication,mmanagementmofmmedicalmemerg
encies,mtxmandmdxm(DDSmonly).
Recognizedmspecialtymofmdentalmpractices
-
Endodontics,mOral?maxillofacialmsurgery,mOralmpathology,mOrthodontics,mPediatrics,mPeriod
ontics,mProsthodontics,mPublicmhealth.
Whatmcanmnon-registeredmDentalmAssistantmperform?
Performmallmdutiesmnotmdirectlymrelatedmwithmperformingmdentalmtreatmentmormservicesmo
nmpatients
Themboardmrequiresmsubmissionmofmwhatminfominmthemannualmreports
namemandmofficemofmcorp,maddressmofmcorp,mname/addressmofmdirector/officer/shareholde
r/mDDSmshallmmaintainmdentalmrecordsmandmneedmwhatmkindmofmspecificmdata?
Personalmdata,mcc,mdentalm&mmedmhx,mclinicalmexam,mdx,mtxmplan,minformedmconsen
t,mprogressmnotes
**mHowmlongmshouldmDDSmretainmdentalmrecords?
7myearsmbeyondmtimemthemptmwasmlastmseenmbymDDS.
**mIfmunderm18m-
m7myearsmaftermthemagem18m Sterilization
Themprocessmofmeliminatingmormkillingmallmformsmofmmicrobialmli
femNon-criticalminstruments
, Instrumentsmthatmcamemintomcontactmonlymwithmintactmskinmsuchmasmchair-
sidembuttons,mBPmcuffs,mcomponentsmofmx-raymheads
High-levelmDisinfection
Itmismcapablemofmdestroyingmallmviruses.mFDAmdefinesmasmitmasmamsterilantmusedmformamshorterm
contactmtime.
Precleaning
themprocessmofmremovingmdebris/bloodmpriormtomdisinfectio
nmDisinfection
destructionmofmpathogenicmandmothermkindsmofmmicroorganismsmexceptmspores.
**mIntermediatemLevelmDisinfectant
LiquidmchemicalmgermicidemregisteredmbymEPAmasmamhospitalmdisinfectantmwithmamclaimm
ofmpotencymasmtuberculocidal
Low-levelmDisinfectant
LiquidmgermicidemregisteredmwithmEPAmasmamhospitalmdisinfectant.mOSHAmrequiresmalsomh
avemamlabelmclaimmformpotenctmagainstmHIVm&mHBVmifmusedmformdisinfectingmclinicalmcontactm
sufaces
**CriticalmInstruments
usedmtompenetratemsoftmtissuemormbonemormcontactmwithmblood.mmustmbemsterilizedmaftermeac
hmuse
**Semi-criticalminstruments
instrumentsmdomnotmpenetratemsoftmtissue/bonembutmcontactmmucousmormnonmintactmskin.m
thesemshouldmbemsterilizedmormgetmthemhighmlevelmdisinfectant
HEPmBmdosemschedul
emInitialmDose
1mmonth
6mmonth
StandardmPrecautions
DesignedmtomprotectmHCPmandmpatientsmfrommpathogensmthatmcanmspreadmbymbloodmormallmot
hermbodymfluid,mexcretionmormsecretion,mnon-intactmskinmandmmucousmmembrane.
*ALWAYSmUSEmPPE*
Engineeringmcontrol
Equipment/devicemusedmtompreventmthemexposuremtomanympossiblemdiseasemorminju
rymPost-exposuremIncidentminfo
-Datem&mTime
-Detailsmofmthemexposure
-Detailsmaboutmifmthemsourcemmaterialmwasmknown
-Detailsmofmexposedmperson
-Detailsmofmpostmexposuremmanagementmandmfollowmup.
Preferredmmethodmofmwashingmhandsmduringmroutinemormnon-
surgicalmproceduresmwatermandmnon-antimicrobialmsoap
Preferredmmethodmformwashingmhandsmbetweenmpatients
non-antimicrobialmsoap,manti-
microbialmsoap,malcoholmbasedmhandmrubmandmsurgicalmantisepsism(2-6mmins)
Preferredmmethodmwhenmhandsmaremvisiblymsoile
dmnon-microbialmsoapmandmwater
WhenmshouldmPPEmbemremoved?