MN Dental Jurisprudence FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
2025/2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES || 100%
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*general supervision .....Answer.....The dentist has prior
knowledge and has given consent for the procedures being
performed during which the dentist is not required to be present
in the dental office or on the premises.
*indirect .....Answer.....The dentist is in the office, authorizes the
procedures, and remains in the office while the procedures are
being performed by the allied dental personnel.
direct .....Answer.....The dentist is in the dental office, personally
diagnoses the condition to be treated, personally authorizes the
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procedure, and before dismissal of the patient, evaluates the
performance of the allied dental personnel.
personal .....Answer.....The dentist is personally operating on a
patient and authorizes the allied dental personnel to aid in
treatment by concurrently performing supportive procedures.
DH, DT or DA must do these before administering nitrous
.....Answer.....take a course with a minimum of *12 hours* total
comprised of didactic instruction, personally administering and
managing at least *3* individual supervised cases
who can place sealants after completing a course by a school
accredited by the commission on dental accreditation?
.....Answer.....DH, DT, DA
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*WHO can give local anesthesia after completing a course on
local anesthesia from a school accredited by the Commission on
Dental Accreditation .....Answer.....DH and DT (not DA)
*Dental hygienists and licensed dental assistants shall not take
impressions and bite registrations for _____________ of fixed
and removable prostheses. .....Answer.....Final construction
*Before removal of bond material, a dental hygienist or licensed
dental assistant must successfully complete a course in the use of
____________ for the express purpose of the removal of bond
material from teeth. .....Answer.....rotary instruments
DH and DA with restorative functions can place, contour, and
adjust amalgam, glass ionomers, and stainless steel crowns on
class _______
(supragingival) .....Answer.....Class I, II, V
, age 4 of 85
- a dental hygienist or dental assistant must successfully complete
a board approved course on these specific restorative
procedures.
application of pit and fissure sealants .....Answer.....DH - general
LDA - indirect
*Administer LA .....Answer.....DH - general
*monitor a patient on nitrous .....Answer.....DH - General
LDA - Indirect
T/F -- DH or LDA shall NOT take impressions and bite
registrations for the FINAL construction of fixed and removable
prostheses. .....Answer.....True