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Said Board of Dental Examiners shall consist of: a) 5 dentist 2 RDH, and 1 citizen of NC b) 6 dentist 2 RDH, and 1 citizen of NC c) 6 dentist 1 RDH, and 2 citizen of NC d) 6 dentist 1 RDH, and 1 citizen of NC - d) 6 dentist 1 RDH, and 1 citizen of NC The practice of dentistry in the State of NC is hereby declared to: a) only allow qualified persons to be permitted to practice dentistry in the State of NC b) all objects and purposes mentioned c) subject to regulation and control in the public interest d) affect the public health, safety and welfare - b) all objects and purposes mentioned The dental hygienist or the consumer member cannot participate or vote in any matters of the board which involves the insurance, renewal or revocation of the license to practice dentistry in the state of North Carolina True or False - True The consumer member may participate or vote in any matters of the board which involves the insurance, renewal or revocation of the license to practice dentistry in the state of North Carolina True or False - False Each member of the board is elected for how many years? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 - c) 3 Dental hygienist shall be elected to the board in an election held in accordance with the procedures hereinafter provided in which those persons licensed to practice dental hygiene in North Carolina and residing or practicing in North Carolina shall be entitled to vote. True or False - True The president of the North Carolina State board of Dental Examiners, and or the secretary treasurer of the said board, shall have the power to administer oaths, issue subpoenas requiring the attendance of
persons and their production of papers in records before said board in any hearing, investigation or proceeding conducted by it True or False - True Any persons who shall neglect or refuse to obey any subpoena requiring him to attend and testify before said board or to produce books, records or documents shall be guilty of a felony crime True or False - False All of the following acts or things except ONE constitutes the practice of dentistry. Which one is the exception? a) Uses a Roentgen or x-ray machine or device for dental treatment or diagnostic purposes b) Takes or make an impression of the human teeth, gums, or jaws c) Removes stains, accretions or deposits form the human teeth d) Corrects the malposition or malformation of the human teeth e) Operation of a nonprofit health care facility serving low income populations not approved by the state health director or his designee an approved by the NC State board of dental examiners - e) Operation of a nonprofit health care facility serving low income populations not approved by the state health director or his designee an approved by the NC State board of dental examiners A dental assistant, or dental hygienist who shows evidence of education and training in Nitrous Oxide Oxygen Inhalant Conscious Sedation may aid and assist a licensed Dentist in the administration of N2O2 by: a) obtaining education and training within a formal education program b) more than 8 hours of educational training c) acquiring at least six hours of educational training d) received at least one year of on the job training - a) obtaining education and training within a formal education program A person, firm or corporation so employed or engaged, when constructing or repairing such dentures, bridges or replacements must obtain what from the dentist a) financial compensation b) written work order c) written contract d) DDS license - b) written work order The person, firm or corporation receiving a work order from a licensed dentist shall retain a duplicate copy of the work order thereof for inspection at any reasonable time by the NC board of dental examiners True or False - False
False Activity which would otherwise be considered the practice of dental hygiene performed by students enrolled in a school or college approved by the board in a board-approved dental hygiene program under the direct supervision of a dental hygienist or dentist dully licensed in North Carolina should not be constitute the unlawful practice of dentistry True or False - True The original license granted by North Carolina State board of DE shall bear witness to the following: Select one: a) signed by the president b) serial number c) all of the answers needed - c) all of the answers needed The license and current certificate of renewal of license to practice dentistry issued as herein provided shall at all times be display in a conspicuous place in the office of the holder True or False - True In order to be granted licensed by credentials as a dentist, you must be which of the following conditions? Select one: a) has not failed an examination conducted by the NC State board of dental examiners b) been retired for less than five years c) may be dishonorably discharged from the armed forces d) all conditions must be met e) have one felony conviction - a) has not failed an examination conducted by the NC State board of dental examiners May be given a "limited volunteer dental licenses" to practice in which is the following settings: Select one: a) Dental school b) Dental hygiene program c) Private practice d) Nonprofit health care facilities - d) Nonprofit health care facilities The holders of the limited volunteer did on license shall comply with the continue education requirements adopted by the board including CPR training True or False -
True A temporary volunteer permit for Dentist shall be valid no more than ____ year(s) form the day issues Select one: a) 3 years b) 2 years c) 5 years d) 4 years e) 1 year - e) 1 year Each application for general dentistry license cost ________ a) $ b) $ c) $ d) $ e) $1000 - d) $ The board shall cooperate with and assist law enforcement agencies and the District Attorney conducting a criminal investigation or prosecuting of a licensee or person engaged in the unauthorized practice of dentistry, including a management company, by providing information that is relevant to the criminal investigation or prosecution to the investigative agency or District Attorney True or False - True That North Carolina State board of dental examiners shall have the power and authority to: Select one: a) all answers are accurate b) refused to issue a certificate of renewal of a license to practice dentistry c) invoke such other disciplinary measures, censure, or probate if terms against a licensee as it deems fit and proper d) revoke or suspend a license to practice dentistry e) refuse to a license to practice dentistry - a) all answers are accurate Which of the following DOES NOT warrant disciplinary action? Select one: a) has engaged in any act or acts of fraud, deceit or misrepresentation in obtaining or attempting to obtain a license or the renewal thereof b) has been convicted of any criminal provisions related to the article of dentistry c) a casual user of intoxicants d) has been convicted of a felony charge or to any misdemeanor charge
d) February 15th Legally licensed druggist of the state may fill prescriptions of Dentist duly licensed by the North Carolina State of dental examiners True or False - True The Board shall issue every year to each licensed dentist a compilation or supplement of the dental practice act and the board rules and regulations and upon written request there for by such licensed dentists, a directory of dentists True or False - False The North Carolina board of dentistry has permission to enter into agreement with the North Carolina Dental Society a impaired dentist peer review organization. Peer review activities to be covered by such agreements shall include investigation, review an evaluation of records, reports, complaints, litigation and other information about the practices and practice patterns of dentist - True The board may enter into agreements with special impaired dentists peer review organizations to include programs for impaired dental hygienist. Special impaired dentist peer review organizations shall have the authority to appoint to the organizations, upon the recommendation of the dental hygienist member of the board , one additional member who was licensed dental hygienist and a member shall participated in activities in programs as they relate to impaired dental hygienist. - True If information is provided to the peer review committee falsely, the person providing the information will have violated criminal law or may be civilly liable under the law True or False - True The proceedings and records of a dental review committee concerning the investigation and consideration of Medicare and Medicaid charges or payments are NOT held in confidence True or False - True The phrase "occupational licensing board" does not include state agencies, staffed by full-time state employees, which as a part of their regular functions may issue license True or False - True Each occupational licensing board shall prepare a register of all persons currently licensed by the board and shall supplement said register annually by listing the changes made in it by reason of new license issued license revoked or suspended, death or any other cause
True or False - True The Governor Of NC shall audit occupational licensing boards from time to time to ensure their proper operation - False Board member shall receive a compensation for their services per diem not to exceed ______ for each day during which they are engaged in the official business of the board Select one: a) $ b) $ c) $ d) $ e) $250 - b) $ Occupational licensing boards shall not use any funds to promote or oppose in any manner the passage by the General Assembly of any legislation True or False - True Any occupational licensing board, which financially operates on the licensing fees charge and also occupy state owned office space, shall pay rent True or False - True Each applicant for an examination given by any occupational licensing board shall be informed in writing or print of the required grade for passing examination prior to taking of such examination True or False - True Each applicant for an examination given by any occupational licensing board shall be identified, for purposes of the examination, only by number rather than by name True or False - True Each applicant who takes an examination given by any occupational licensing board, and does not pass such an examination, shall have the privilege to review his examination in the presence of the board or a representative of the board True or False -
Select one: a) how long the testing agency has been conducting examinations b) number of the states that recognize the results of the testing agencies examination c) whether the examination includes procedures performed on mannequins as a part of the assessment of clinical competencies d) cost of the applicant of the examination - c) whether the examination includes procedures performed on mannequins as a part of the assessment of clinical competencies Any rule adopted under this article shall be distributed to all licensed dentists in all licenses licensed dental hygienist within 90 days of final approval of the Board Select one: True or False - False The board shall keep on file in its office at all times and complete record of the names, addresses, license number and _________ of all persons entitled to practice dental hygiene in this state: Select one: a) email addresses b) renewal certificate numbers c) name of dental practice d) phone numbers - b) renewal certificate numbers The board shall have the authority to provide for programs for impaired dental hygienists True or False - True The applicant for licensure for dental hygiene meet three criteria. What are the criteria? Select One: a) Good moral character, graduate of an approve DH program, graduate of an accredited high school or equivalent b) Graduate of an improved DH program, have a good credit report, graduate of accredited high school or equivalent c) Good moral character, graduate of an approved program, good credit report d) Graduate of an approved the age program, does not have a criminal record, graduate of accredited high school or equivalent - a) Good moral character, graduate of an approve DH program, graduate of an accredited high school or equivalent
The Department of Public health may provide a criminal record check to the board for person who has applied for a new or renewal license through the board True or False - False The board may issue a license by credentials to an applicant who has been licensed to practice dental hygiene in any state or a territory of the United states True or False - False What condition must the applicant who wants a licensure by credentials meet? Select one: a) pass the licensure examination administered by the NC board of dental examiners on the fourth attempt b) less than one felony conviction c) minimum of three years practicing immediately preceding the date of application d) no history of disciplinary action in armed forces for state or territory - d) no history of disciplinary action in armed forces for state or territory All dental hygienist license shall be required to attend Board-approved course of study in subjects relation to dental hygiene. The number of hours continue education required in the state of North Carolina is a) 20 b) 16 c) 6 d) 12 - c) 6 A provisional license may engage in the practice of dental hygiene only in strict accordance with the terms, conditions and limitations of her license and with the rules and regulations of the pertaining to provisional license. It is valid until the date of announcement of the results of the next succeeding Board combination of candidates for licensure to practice in hygiene in this State, unless the same shall be earlier revoked or suspended by the Board True or False - True The board shall have the authority to renew the license of a dental hygienist who fails to obtain a renewal certificate for any year provided she:
- pays the fee
- applies for the renewal True or False - False
A dental hygienist shall not to establish or operate a separate care facility that exclusively renders to dental hygiene services True or False - True A dental hygienist who has been disciplined by the board may not practice outside the direct supervision of a dentist True or False - True A dentist in private practice may not employ more than two hygienists at one and the same time who are employed in clinical dental hygiene positions True or False - True The following actual not constitute the practice of dental hygiene; Dental assisting and related functions as part of their instruction by students enrolled in a course in Dental assisting True or False - True A dental hygienist must have three years of experience of a minimum of __________ hours performing primarily prophylaxis or periodontal debridement under the supervision of a licensed dentist to apply to be a public health hygienist Select one: a) 2, b) 2, c) 1, d) 1,500 - b) 2, No member of a dental peer review committee of a state or local dental society shall be held liable in damages to any person for any action taken or recommendation made within the scope of functions of that committee, except with regards to Medicare and Medicaid charges or payment if the committee member acts without malice and in reasonable belief that the action or recommendation was warranted by the facts known to him after reasonable efforts to obtain the facts of the matter as to which the action was taken or recommendation was made True or False - True A dental laboratory must obtain a written work order which must include all the following information: (more than one answer is needed)
a) signature of the dental assistant b) the patient's name or identification number c) date on which the work order was written d) a specification of the type and quality of the materials to be used e) signature of the dentist f) a description of the work to be done g) name and address of the person firm or Corporation to which the work order is directed h) the number of the DDS license - b) the patient's name or identification number c) date on which the work order was written d) a specification of the type and quality of the materials to be used e) signature of the dentist f) a description of the work to be done g) name and address of the person firm or Corporation to which the work order is directed h) the number of the DDS license
