MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam New Update 2023 Actual Test with complete solution

MN Dental Jurisprudence Exam New

Update 2023 Actual Test with complete

solution

*general supervision - 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 - 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 - The dentist is in the dental office, personally diagnoses the condition to be

treated, personally authorizes the procedure, and before dismissal of the patient,

evaluates the performance of the allied dental personnel.

personal - 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 - 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? - DH, DT, DA

*WHO can give local anesthesia after completing a course on local anesthesia from a

school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation - DH and DT (not DA)

*Dental hygienists and licensed dental assistants shall not take impressions and bite

registrations for _____________ of fixed and removable prostheses. - 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. - rotary instruments

*Scope of Practice* - ---

DH and DA with restorative functions can place, contour, and adjust amalgam, glass

ionomers, and stainless steel crowns on class _______

(supragingival) - Class I, II, V

- a dental hygienist or dental assistant must successfully complete a board approved

course on these specific restorative procedures.

application of pit and fissure sealants - DH - general

LDA - indirect

*Administer LA - DH - general

*monitor a patient on nitrous - 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. - True

*Utilizing rotary instruments for the removal of bond material from teeth - DH - indirect

LDA - indirect

Performing any or all restorative procedures limited to placing, contouring, & adjusting

amalgam, glass ionomers, and Class I and V supra composite restorations - DH -

indirect

LDA - indirect

*managing and removing IV lines - DH - indirect

LDA - indirect

*placing an IV line - DH - direct

LDA - direct

administering any medications or agents - Personal DH and RDA

*Perform preliminary charting including assessments and existing restoration, determine

the perio status, and formulate the DH tx plan in coordination with DDS - DH - general

*make referrals in consultation with DDS - DH - general

*complete prophy with scaling, root planing, and polishing restorations - DH - general

dietary and nutritional counseling - DH - general

*replacement, cementation and adjustment of INTACT temporary restorations - DH -

general

LDA - general

*remove overhangs - DH - general

Complete preliminary charting of oral cavity and surrounding structures w/ exception of

perio probing and assessment of the perio structure - LDA - general

of course DH can do this too, with probing

take photographs intra or extra orally - DH - general

LDA - general

take vital signs - DH - general

LDA - general

place temporary fillings - DH - general

LDA - general

*cut arch wires, remove loose bands or brackets - DH - general

LDA - general

*take X-rays - DH - general

LDA - general

*take impressions for casts and bite registrations - DH - general

LDA - general

*place and remove ortho separators - DH - general

LDA - general

*deliver vacuum-formed ortho retainers - DH - general

DA - general

*etch enamel surfaces; apply and adjust sealants - DH - general

LDA - indirect

*monitor a patient on nitrous oxide - DH - general

LDA - indirect

*mechanical polishing clinical crowns (calculus must be removed by DDS or DH before

polishing) - DH - general

LDA - indirect

*remove excess cement from inlays, crowns, bridges, ortho appliances with HAND

INSTRUMENTS - DH - general

LDA - indirect

apply topical fluoride and bleaching agents prescribed by DDS - DH - general

LDA - indirect

*can a LDA or DH place a cavity liner or endo filler - no

place topical gel before injection - DH - general