Minnesota Jurisprudence Exam Review Study guide and Summary

Applicability - Following terms shall have the meaning given them. PG 1 Advanced Dental Therapist - Person licensed as a dental therapist under this chapter and who has been certified by the board to practice as an advanced dental therapist. Under section 150A.106 Board - State of Board of Dentistry Dental Technician - Person performing acts authorized under section 150A.10 - Sub 3 Dental Hygienist - Person licensed pursuant to perform the services authorized pursuant to or any other service authorized by section 150A.01 to 150A.12 Dental Assistant - Person performing acts authorized under section 150A.10 - Sub 2 Dental Therapist - Person licensed under this chapter perform the services authorized. under section 150A.105 or any other services authorized under this chapter Dentist - Dentist licensed pursuant to sections 150A.01 - 150A.12 Faculty Dentist - Person who is licensed to practice dentistry as a faculty member of a school of dentistry, pursuant to section 150A.06 - sub 1a Person - Individual, corporation, partnership, association or any other legal entity. Licensed Dental Assistant - Person licensed pursuant to section 150A.06 Resident Dentist - Person who is licensed to practice dentistry as an enrolled graduate student or student of an advanced education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation State - When used in reference to a state other than Minnesota, means any other state of the United States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth or Puerto Rico Who appoints the Board of Dentistry members? - By the governor of the state. PG 2 What type of members make up the Board of Dentistry? - 5 - Qualified residents Dentists 1 - Qualified Dental Hygienist 1 - Qualified Dental Assistant PG 2 What type of officers that reside on the Board of Dentistry? - President Vice President Secretary PG 3 Can dentist administer influenza immunization? - Yes A person licensed to practice dentistry under sections 150A.01 to 150A.14 shall be deemed to be practicing dentistry while participating in the administration of an influenza vaccination PG 6 Patient must be 19 years or older to get influenza immunization BUT what other qualifications are there for dentist to administer influenza immunization to patients? - -Have immediate access to emergency response to equipment -Trained in or have successfully completed a program approved by the Minnesota Board of Dentistry