The MN board of dentistry is composed of (4) - answers-2 public members
-5 qualified resident dentists
-1 qualified resident LDA
-1 qualified RDH
Board members are appointed by ______ - answersthe governor
Each board member in the dental field shall have been lawfully in active practice in
Minnesota for at least _____ years preceding appointment to the board. - answers5
From the 9 members on the board the will elect... (3) - answers-president
-VP
-secretary
The board shall have a _____ - answerscommon seal
The board will appoint an _______ from the outside. This person will be responsible for
receiving and disbursing funds appropriated to the Board of Dentistry, and be employed
under unclassified civil service. - answersexecutive secretary
To be licensed in MN a dentist must meet the following criteria (4) - answers-A person
of good moral character that has graduated from a dental program accredited by the
Commission of Dental Accreditation
-Submitted an application and fees as prescribed by the board
-May be examined by the board or by an agency pursuant in a manner to test the
applicants fitness to practice dentistry
-Pass a clinical exam
The board may issue a faculty license as either _____ (2) - answers-limited faculty
license
-full faculty license
A resident dentist license authorizes the licensee to practice dentistry under supervision
of a _______. - answerslicensed dentist
, Resident dentists must renew their license ______ - answersanually
A RDH must meet the following to be licensed in MN (5) - answers-pass NBDHE
-graduated from dental hygiene program accredited by the commission dental
accreditation (min of 2 years)
-pass examination of the laws of MN relating to the practice of dentistry and rules of the
board
-submit a fee and diploma of dental hygiene
-pass national boards and a clinical competency test approved by the board
To be licensed in MN a LDA must meet the following (4) - answers-have a
diploma/certificate of dental assisting
-graduated from a dental assisting program accredited by the commission on dental
accreditation
-submit a fee
-take exam relating to the laws of MN on dentistry and the rules of the board
An examination which the board requires as a condition of licensure or registration must
have been taken within ______ years before the board receives the application for
licensure or registration. - answers5
Board shall grant guest license to practice as a dentist/RDH/LDA if the following are met
(5) - answers-currently license in good standing in another US jurisdiction
-currently engaged in the practice of that person's respective profession in another US
jurisdiction
-will limit that person's practice to a public health setting in MN that is approved by the
board, was established by a nonprofit that is tax exempt and provides dental care to
patients who have difficulty accessing dental care
-agrees to treat indigent patients who meet eligibility criteria established by the clinic
-applied to the board for guest license and has pain nonrefund. fee to the board that
does not exceed $75
After failing any of the clinical tests administered by the State Board of Dentistry for
licensure _____ times, the applicant must obtain further education and training specified
by the board before attempting it again - answers2
A person lawfully practicing dentistry or dental hygiene in another state, and maintaining
a license may be interviewed by the board assessing the applicant's knowledge of
dental subjects. If this is done satisfactorily and a fee determined by the board is paid,
the individual will be granted a license to practice in the state of Minnesota, if he/she
passes an examination on the law of Minnesota relating to dentistry and the rules set
forth by the State Board of Dentistry - answersWaiver of examination
A person whose application for licensure by credentials has been denied may _______
- answersappeal to the board.
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