Registered Dental Assisting State Board Exam

Registered Dental Assisting State Board Exam Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) 1.what does jurisprudence protect?> the dental profession 2.who grants the dental assistant their certificate of registration?> the state board 3.The TSBDE protects who?> the public 4.Who makes up the board?> 15 members- serve 6 years -8 dentists -2 hygienists -5 members of public 5.New legislation affecting dental assistant registration SB 610> authorized newly- hired dental assistants to take x-rays for up to 12 months after the hire date, to study for and take the new 8 hour course and exam 1 / 2

6.How long can an assistant work without a license?> 12 months 7.How often are licenses renewed?> annually 8.how long can your certificate be expired?> 12 months 9.display of registration certificate include? (must know one)> -dental assis- tant shall display the certificate of registration in the dental office where employed -dental assistant who works in more than one location will need to request addi- tional copies from the TSBDE -photocopy of registration is NOT permitted 10.Who is practicing dentistry?> -dentist -fits or repairs a dental appliance -aids in fitting or repairing an appliance -making a full or an anesthetic drug -denturist 11.who is not practicing dentistry?> 1. an employee of a licensed dentist who makes dental x-rays in the dental office under the supervision of the dentist