(ACTUAL2026-2027) QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
core subject - -ANSWERS ares of knowledge that relate to
*public safety* and professionalism
acceptable documentation for CE hours - -
ANSWERS Every form should include: name and location
of organization/presenter, contact information and credentials
or training that qualifies presenter to teach course, course title,
date, hours and subject matter.
*specialty dental practices: - -ANSWERS - dental public
health
- endodontics
- oral and maxillofacial radiology & pathology
- oral surgery
- ortho
- pediatric dentistry
- periodontics
- prosthodontics
A dental tech and DDS may practice in the same facility but
may each have their own practice. - -ANSWERS True;
* the DDS is not responsible for the dental tech unless the
tech is EMPLOYED by the DDS
, MN DENTAL JURISPRUDENCE EXAM
(ACTUAL2024-2025) QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
*what if a patient stops by and asks the tech for a denture
adjustment??
what about for it to be cleaned? - -ANSWERS lab tech
cannot do either
*how many dental therapists can a dentist have? - -
ANSWERS___5
*a dentist can have a collaborative agreement with no more
than DH's unless authorized by the Board - -
ANSWERS___4
what do you need in order to advertise for sales, construction,
reproduction, or repair??
(dental prosthetic appliances) - -ANSWERS a written work
order from a DDS (good for 2 years)
*non licensed dental assistants: - -ANSWERS can be
trained ON THE JOB, on site with dentist
duties: retract the cheek, suction, transfer instruments, mix
cements, help in sterilization, turn rooms around, set up/tear
down, set pts, and walk pts out. (general???)
, MN DENTAL JURISPRUDENCE EXAM
(ACTUAL2024-2025) QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
a DDS is responsible for ensuring that any DA complies with
... - -ANSWERS - completing a *CPR* course and
maintaining certificate
-compliance with most current *infection control* guidelines
*limited licensed dental assistants - -ANSWERS non
licensed but have taken a course in taking RADIOGRAPHS
*Sedation* - -ANSWERS
Minimal Sedation (Conscious sedation) - -ANSWERS -to
reduce anxiety -- Anxiolysis
-lightest form of sedation
-ex: N2O2, oral meds, or IV sedation (need 12 hours of a
course with 3 different "practice cases")
characterized by moderate impairment to the patient's
cognitive function and coordination, but leaves unaffected the
patient's ventilator and cardiovascular - -
ANSWERS minimal sedation
Moderate Sedation (still conscious) - -ANSWERS relaxed,
awake and can still respond
, MN DENTAL JURISPRUDENCE EXAM
(ACTUAL2024-2025) QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
ex: N2O2, oral meds, IV sedation (need 60 hours during an
extra course with practice)
Deep sedation (unconscious) - -ANSWERS can only be
performed by an anesthesiologist or an oral surgeon (need
extra schooling)
*means a depressed level of consciousness produced by a
pharmacological agent during which the patient cannot be
easily aroused but responds purposefully following repeated
or painful stimulation - -ANSWERS deep sedation
*general anesthesia (unconscious) - -ANSWERS for
extreme cases of dental care
*oral and maxillofacial surgeons
*Infection Control* - -ANSWERS ------
high level disinfection - -ANSWERS Elimination of all
microorganisms except bacterial spores
decontamination - -ANSWERS Removal, inactivation, or
destruction of HBV and HIV on a surface or item to the point
where HBV and/or HIV are *no longer capable of causing