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Minnesota Dental Jurisprudence Exam: Questions and Answers for Dental Professionals, Exams of Dental Anatomy

A comprehensive overview of the minnesota dental jurisprudence exam, covering essential topics related to dental practice, licensing, and professional development. It includes a series of questions and answers that address key aspects of dental regulations, procedures, and ethical considerations. Valuable for dental professionals seeking to understand the requirements for licensure and practice in minnesota.

Typology: Exams

2023/2024

Available from 11/12/2024

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Minnesota Dental Jurisprudence Exam -

  • ANS--evidence of completing the professional development requirements within 24 months prior to the board's receipt of the application
  • documentation of current CPR certification;
  • evidence of passing the board's jurisprudence examination within 12 months prior to the board's receipt of the application
  • a criminal background check as required by Minnesota Statutes
  • evidence of passing necessary examinations within 24 months prior to the board's receipt of the application An Emeritus active license allows the dental professional to... - ANS--pro bono or volunteer dental practice;
  • paid practice not to exceed 500 hours per calendar year for the exclusive purpose of providing licensing supervision to meet the board's requirements;
  • paid consulting services not to exceed 500 hours per calendar year. An Emeritus Inactive license allows the dental professional to... - ANS-An emeritus inactive license is not a license to practice dentistry, dental therapy, dental hygiene, or dental assisting. This formal license recognizes the completion of a licensee's dental career in good standing. At least ___ course of professional development must be in the category of infection control. - ANS- 1

Biennial Licensure Term - ANS-A properly renewed license or registration issued by the board is valid from the first day of the month following expiration for 24 months until renewed or terminated according to the procedures in this part. Biennial Renewal - ANS-Each licensee or registrant must submit an application for biennial renewal of a license or registration by paying the required fee to the board no later than the last day of the licensee's or registrant's birth month, which is the application deadline. Does a dental assistant need additional training to administer N2O2? - ANS-No - If they graduated from a MN board-approved dental assisting program after 2004. Yes - If they are from a US jurisdiction/Canadian province DH program or graduated from a MN assisting program prior to 2004 - 12 hour class didactic/clinical with administration and management of three live cases. CPR certification. Application for N2O2 license. Does a dental hygienist need additional training to administer N2O2? - ANS-No - If they graduated from a MN board-approved program after 2004 Yes - If they are from a US jurisdiction/Canadian province DH program or graduated from a MN DH program prior to 2004 - 12 hour class didactic/clinical with administration and management of three live cases. CPR certification. Application for N2O2 license. Does a dental therapist need additional training to administer N2O2? - ANS-No - if they graduated from MN board approved Dental Therapist program after 2013. Yes - if they are from a US jurisdiction or Canadian province DT program - 12 hour class didactic/clinical with administration and management of three live cases. CPR certification. Application for N2O2 license. Elective activities may include... - ANS--attendance at a multiday state or national dental convention for a maximum of three credit hours per convention

  • Volunteering/community service
  • self-study/professional reading
  • scholarly articles
  • table clinics
  • authoring a dental article in a recognized publication
  • participating in dental research

documentation of current CPR certification If you do not complete your biennial license renewal what is the boards first course of action? - ANS- They will notify you after the application deadline the late fees and renewal requirements. If you fail a clinical exam for a third time, what will be the result? - ANS-Prohibited from retaking the clinical exam again, license will not be issued. If you fail the boards professional development audit what are the outcomes? - ANS-1. given 6 months to comply with requirements and complete necessary compliances

  1. Disciplinary Action If you fail two consecutive clinical examinations what is required by the board before licensure is issued?
  • ANS--the applicant must not retake the clinical examination until the applicant successfully completes additional education provided by an institution accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation If you need an extension to complete you biennial renewal professional development what must you do?
  • ANS-the licensee may request to the board in writing an extension of time at least seven days before the end of the licensee's biennial cycle. Initial Licensure Term - ANS-An initial license or registration issued by the board is valid from the date issued until the last day of the licensee's or registrant's birth month in either the following even- numbered year for an even-numbered birthdate year or the following odd-numbered year for an odd- numbered birthdate year, or terminated according to the procedures in this part. Name the categories included in fundamental professional development. (REPMITH) - ANS-record- keeping ethics patient communications management of medical emergencies

infection Control treatment and diagnosis Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ONLY a _______________ certified in general anesthesia or moderate sedation can administer general anesthesia, deep sedation, moderate sedation, or minimal sedation. - ANS-Dentist Professional portfolio audits are conducted by the board how often? - ANS-At random T/F If you choose not to renew your license and do not pay the fees applicable after the 30 days following expiration, the board will terminate your license under disciplinary action. - ANS-False - License is terminated, no disciplinary action is taken. What are the professional development hours for an emeritus active dental hygienist/assistant? - ANS- 13 hours every two years What are the professional development hours for an emeritus active dentist/dental therapist? - ANS- 25 hours every two years (emeritus) What are the required professional development hours for a dental hygienist and dental assistant? - ANS-25 hours every 2 years What are the required professional development hours for a dentist and dental therapist? - ANS- 50 hours every two years What are the two ways to become licensed in the state of Minnesota? - ANS-By Credential or By Examination What is required for a license by credentials? - ANS--Completed Application with Paid Fee

a personal log of published articles read by the licensee including title of the article, name of author, name of journal or periodical, and date of published article What supervision can a dental assistant administer N2O2? - ANS-Direct What supervision can a dental therapist administer N2O2? - ANS-General Supervision What supervision can a DH administer N2O2? - ANS-General When must you pay a fee for an audit? - ANS-If you fair two previous audits You have _____ days after the license or registration has expired to renew with the state. - ANS- 30 You must report to the board any incident that arises from the administration of nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia, general anesthesia, deep sedation, moderate sedation, local anesthesia, analgesia, or minimal sedation that results in... (2) - ANS-(1) a serious/unusual outcome that produces a temporary or permanent physiological injury, harm, or another detrimental effect to one or more of a patient's body systems (2) minimal sedation unintentionally becomes moderate sedation, deep sedation, or general anesthesia when the licensee does not have a certificate for administering general anesthesia or moderate sedation