1. According to the Minnesota Board of Dentistry, which of the following is NOT a requirement for maintaining a dental license in good standing? A. Completion of continuing education credits B. Adherence to mandatory reporting requirements C. Criminal background check clearance D. Payment of annual membership fees to a state dental association Correct Answer: D Rationale: While continuing education, adherence to mandatory reporting requirements, and criminal background checks are essential requirements as per the Minnesota Board of Dentistry, payment of annual membership fees to a state dental association is not a mandated condition for maintaining a dental license in Minnesota. According to the Minnesota Board of Dentistry, which of the following is a requirement for maintaining a dental license? A. Completion of a board-approved course in nitrous oxide administration every two years. B. Participation in a dental practice management course annually. C. Fulfillment of continuing ed