Oklahoma Board of Dentistry Jurisprudence Exam
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How many members does the Board of Dentistry consist of? –
Correct Answer-11 members total;
8 dentists
1 Dental hygienist
2 public members
How is the dentist hygienists member elected to the Board? –
Correct Answer-elected at large by the dental hygienists residing in the
state who are legally licensed to practice dental hygiene.
How are the public members elected to the Board? –
Correct Answer-the two public members shall be appointed by the
Governor, subject to confirmation by the Senate
How long much a dentist or dental hygienists be licensed for in order to
serve on the Board? –
Correct Answer-5 years
If a vacancy occurs on the Board, how long does the Board have to fill the
vacancy? –
Correct Answer-60 days
How old must a dentist be to practice? –
Correct Answer-21 years old
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How old must a dental hygienist be to practice? –
Correct Answer-18 years old
T or F: No person shall practice as a dental assistant or oral maxillofacial
surgery assistant for more than 1 day in a calendar year without having
applied for a permit as a assistant from the Board of Dentistry with 30 days
of beginning employment. –
Correct Answer-True
How long must an office maintain patient records from the date of
treatment? –
Correct Answer-7 years
When must a dental member report a matter involving a fatality of a dental
patient from receiving anesthesia? –
Correct Answer-within 48 hours
All contaminated single-use items must be disposed of through established
_______________________ guidelines for such disposal. - Correct
Answer-OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
A dental health care worker infected with HIV or HBV must notify ______
when a risk exposure has occurred? –
Correct Answer-State Epidemiologist
What are the different types of sterilization processes that all instruments
must go through? –
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Correct Answer-1. steam autoclave
2. chemical vapor autoclave
3. dry heat oven
4. ethylene oxide
5. Chemical sterilant (used in concentrations and time periods approved by
the manufacturer)
How often must dental professionals renew their licenses? –
Correct Answer-annually; expires Dec 31
How many hours of CE credits must a dental hygienist complete? –
Correct Answer-30 hours in a 3 year period (July 1- June 31)
T or F: Can a dental hygienist and dental assistant perform prophylaxis? -
Correct Answer-False; only a dentist and a hygienist
CE Credit Categories: -
Correct Answer-A: Formalized structured learning situations; programs
sponsored by VA
B: formalized meetings
C: publishing papers, presenting clinics, lecturing-teaching,
*selfinstructional program*, volunteer service
At least 50% from Category A and B; No more than 50% from Category C.
T or F: Can a dental hygienist administer controlled substances? –
Correct Answer-False
Testbank Latest 2025/2026 Update
Verified Questions And Answers
Actual Exam Questions
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How many members does the Board of Dentistry consist of? –
Correct Answer-11 members total;
8 dentists
1 Dental hygienist
2 public members
How is the dentist hygienists member elected to the Board? –
Correct Answer-elected at large by the dental hygienists residing in the
state who are legally licensed to practice dental hygiene.
How are the public members elected to the Board? –
Correct Answer-the two public members shall be appointed by the
Governor, subject to confirmation by the Senate
How long much a dentist or dental hygienists be licensed for in order to
serve on the Board? –
Correct Answer-5 years
If a vacancy occurs on the Board, how long does the Board have to fill the
vacancy? –
Correct Answer-60 days
How old must a dentist be to practice? –
Correct Answer-21 years old
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How old must a dental hygienist be to practice? –
Correct Answer-18 years old
T or F: No person shall practice as a dental assistant or oral maxillofacial
surgery assistant for more than 1 day in a calendar year without having
applied for a permit as a assistant from the Board of Dentistry with 30 days
of beginning employment. –
Correct Answer-True
How long must an office maintain patient records from the date of
treatment? –
Correct Answer-7 years
When must a dental member report a matter involving a fatality of a dental
patient from receiving anesthesia? –
Correct Answer-within 48 hours
All contaminated single-use items must be disposed of through established
_______________________ guidelines for such disposal. - Correct
Answer-OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
A dental health care worker infected with HIV or HBV must notify ______
when a risk exposure has occurred? –
Correct Answer-State Epidemiologist
What are the different types of sterilization processes that all instruments
must go through? –
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Correct Answer-1. steam autoclave
2. chemical vapor autoclave
3. dry heat oven
4. ethylene oxide
5. Chemical sterilant (used in concentrations and time periods approved by
the manufacturer)
How often must dental professionals renew their licenses? –
Correct Answer-annually; expires Dec 31
How many hours of CE credits must a dental hygienist complete? –
Correct Answer-30 hours in a 3 year period (July 1- June 31)
T or F: Can a dental hygienist and dental assistant perform prophylaxis? -
Correct Answer-False; only a dentist and a hygienist
CE Credit Categories: -
Correct Answer-A: Formalized structured learning situations; programs
sponsored by VA
B: formalized meetings
C: publishing papers, presenting clinics, lecturing-teaching,
*selfinstructional program*, volunteer service
At least 50% from Category A and B; No more than 50% from Category C.
T or F: Can a dental hygienist administer controlled substances? –
Correct Answer-False
