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DENTAL JURISPRUDENCE MOCK EXAMImplied consent is given when the: - answer- patient's actions indicate consent for
treatment
Which of the following types of law deals with binding agreements between two people?
- answer- contract
If a patient requests a copy of their dental records, the dentist has 45 days to give the
patient the records requested. - answer- False
The TSBDE can revoke (take away) a license upon imprisonment of felony conviction
and revocation of felony community supervision, parole, or mandatory _____________.
- answer- supervision
Reassuring a child that a treatment will not hurt, when in fact it may hurt, is a(n): -
answer- violation of the ethical principle of veracity
In Texas, dental assistants that take X-rays must pass a test on radiology,
jurisprudence, and_________. - answer- infection control
If you default (don't pay a student loan), what can happen? - answer- disciplinary action
from the board may be enforced; your license might be suspended; or your application
may be denied (refused) or your license rennewal may be denied (refused)
TSBDE laws are called: - answer- Practice Acts
TSBDE has the authority to take new laws and write it into: - answer- rules.
Which of the following organizations issues the license for a dentist to practice
dentistry? - answer- state board of dentistry
Who can adjust dental appliances, make occlusal adjustments, place restorations,
administer anesthesia (including nitrous oxide) and take final impressions? - answer-
only the dentist
The dentist usually refers a patient when: - answer- the case is unusual and conditions
are beyond the dentist's scope of practice
Occupation codes are laws passed by the: - answer- the legislature.
Which of the following refers to professional negligence? - answer- malpractice
A licensed dentist may only make final adjustments on dental appliances. - answer-
True
, Failure to pay a dental practitioner license renewal fee on time is an example of which
of the following types of legal offense - answer- Infraction
State dental practice act regulations are interpreted by the: - answer- state board of
dentistry
Which of the following is the least severe classification of criminal law? - answer-
infraction
The philosphy that all patients should receive the same quality of dental care is an
example of: - answer- regard for justice
The TSBDE may deny the opportunity to take a license examination if the person has
been convicted of a felony (serious crime of violence resulting jail time) or ______. -
answer- misdemeanor (less serious crime, usually results in a fine, possible
imprissonment)
Many states identify dental professionals as ____________ of suspected cases of child
abuse. - answer- mandated reporters
Occupation codes are passed by the legislature, while state board rules are written from
the _______________. - answer- occupations code
Dental X-Ray laboratories must be located in the dental office of a Texas licensed
dentist. - answer- true
Regulation for dental assistants: - answer- vary greatly from state to state.
Where should a dental assistant display his/her license? - answer- in each office that
they are employed
TSBDE will send out a notification that you need to renew your license within ____ days
prior to your expiration date. - answer- 60
Which of the following is the correct way for a dental assistant to correct a chart entry? -
answer- draw a single line through the entry so it can be read
Appointment records are not considered part of a patient's dental record. - answer- false
A patient of record is a person who has: - answer- been examined and diagnosed by a
licensed dentist
After September 2006, the TSBDE required dental assistants in Texas to take a _____
question exam and register with the state board. - answer- 50
An ethical dilemma occurs when: - answer- two ethical principles are in conflict
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