Jurisprudence Dental Board Exam With All Correct
What is the purpose of the Iowa Dental Board? - ANSWER- -to protect the public health
-administer exams
-issue licenses, registrations, and to renew
-set standards
-enforce iowa laws regulating practice of dentistry (dental hygienists and dent...
Jurisprudence Dental Board Exam With
All Correct
What is the purpose of the Iowa Dental Board? - ANSWER- -to protect the public health
-administer exams
-issue licenses, registrations, and to renew
-set standards
-enforce iowa laws regulating practice of dentistry (dental hygienists and dental
assistants)
-investigates complaints
-conduct disciplinary hearings
-perform inspections
-establish iowa review practitioner committee (ipp)
Who consists of the Dental Hygiene Committee? - ANSWER- -2 hygienists from the
iowa dental board
-1 dentist from the iowa dental board
What is the purpose of the Dental Hygiene Committee? - ANSWER- reviews:
-all matter regarding practice
-discipline
-education
-examination
-licensure of hygienists
-make recommendations
-carry out duties assigned by the iowa dental board
What is the purpose in licensure? - ANSWER- -protects the public from unqualified
individuals and unsafe practice
What consists of licensure? - ANSWER- -licensure, registration, and permits
-visibly displayed at each permanent practice location
-get a duplicate from the iowa dental board
-alert if change in address within 60 days with paper of proof
-alert if change in name (first/last name) within 60 days with paper of proof
What is a dental assistant? - ANSWER- any person who, under the supervision of a
dentist, performs any extraoral services including infection control or the use of
hazardous materials or performs any intraoral services on patients, including dental
radiography
What must consist of a dental assistant? - ANSWER- must be registered with the iowa
dental board as a dental assistant or dental assistant trainee
, Can a front desk receptionist help wipe down in the operatory between patients or
sterilize instruments? - ANSWER- No, the person needs to be an RDA or dental
assistant trainee
Can a person be both licensed as a dental hygienist and registered as a dental
assistant? - ANSWER- No, the Iowa Dental Board can only have 1 license
Can a nurse work as a dental assistant? - ANSWER- Yes, as an XDA (non-registered
dental assistant)
What consists of a dental assistant trainee? - ANSWER- -on the job training for up to 12
months
-cannot work independent of another licensee or registrant
-must pass exams in: infection control, radiography, and jurisprudence
-while meeting requirements, if status expires, must stop ALL dental assistant duties,
can restart 2 times
What consists of a registered dental assistant (RDA)? - ANSWER- -may add dental
radiography qualifications (QDA)
-may have additional training in expanded functions
-after 1 year of clinical practice, may work under public health supervision
What consists of a certified dental assistant (CDA)? - ANSWER- nationally certified by
the dental assisting nation board (DANB)
What level of supervision is personal supervision? - ANSWER- -dental assistant
trainees only
-dentist in treatment room for intraoral; another licensee/registrant in room for extraoral
What level of supervision is direct supervision? - ANSWER- dentist in facility
What level of supervision is general supervision? - ANSWER- dentist has delegated, not
in facility
What level of supervision is public health supervision? - ANSWER- with agreement
location; services
What level of supervision is observational supervision? - ANSWER- for expanded
functions training
What consists of personal supervision? - ANSWER- in operatory
What consists of general supervision? - ANSWER- not in the facility; DH sealants
-extraoral services
-radiographs
-suctioning
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