RDA Exam Study Guide: Questions & Answers: Latest Updated
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The dental assistant is solely responsible for any acts or procedures performed in the dental office: True or False?
(Ans- False
A dental assistant's registration may be revoked for all EXCEPT the following:
A. Violation of the rules of the SBDE
B. Violation of the Texas Dental Practice Act
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RDA Exam Study Guide : Questions & Answer s The dental assistant is solely responsible for any acts or procedures performed in the dental office: True or False? (Ans- False A dental assistant's registration may be revoked for all E XCEPT the following: A. Violation of the rules of the SBDE B. Violation of the Texas Dental Practice Act C. Other applicable rules or statuses affecting radiological procedures in Texas D. Violations do not apply to dental assistants (Ans- D. Violations do not apply to dental assistants Which of the following would be considered "Unprofessional Conduct?" A. Collect fees by fraud B. Orally soliciting dental business to a particular dental practice C. Claiming superiority in providing dental care D. All of the above (Ans- D. All of the above In the occupational code, "Under Direct Supervision" is defined as the dentist does not need to be in the building when delegating duties. True or False? (Ans- False All dental assistants must be registered in the state of Texas by September 1, 2007. True or False? (Ans- False Under which of the following circumstances may a licensed dentist delegate a dental assistant to apply Pit & Fissure sealants? A: Assistant is employed by the dentist and performs the procedure under direct supervision B: Assistant is not employed by dentist but performs the procedure under direct supervision C: Dentist is a Medicaid provider or Services are being performed in an area determine d to be under served by the Department of Human Services D: None of the above (Ans- C: Dentist is a Medicaid provider or Services are being performed in an area determined to be under served by the Department of Human Services A visual dental health insp ection is performed by: A: A dentist only B: A registered dental assistant C: By a dentist using a mouth mirror and explorer D: Can be performed by a DHCW using only a tongue depressor and light (Ans- D: Can be performed by a DHCW using only a tongue d epressor and light The Dentist is responsible for any delegated act. True or False? (Ans - True A dentist MAY delegate to a dental assistant which which of the following procedures: A: Removal of calculus B: Comprehensive evaluation C: Cutting hard or soft tissue D: Processing of dental x -rays (Ans- D: Processing of dental x -rays The board can refuse to issue a license to a person who has been convicted of a felony. True or False? (Ans- True A visual dental health inspection is performed by: A: A de ntist only B: A registered dental assistant C: By a dentist using a mouth mirror and explorer D: can be performed by a DHCW using a tongue depressor and light (Ans- D: can be performed by a DHCW using a tongue depressor and light Under what circumstances can a licensed dentist delegate a dental assistant to use a rubber prophylaxis cup and polishi ng materials on a patient's teeth? A: for the purpose of removing extrinsic enamel stains B: to prepare the smooth surface of the tooth sealants; cleanse the tooth surface prior to bonding orthodontic bracket C: Remove calculus D: to remove plaque form ation above and just below the gingival (Ans- B: to prepare the smooth surface of the tooth sealants; cleanse the tooth surface prior to bonding orthodontic bracket The term 'reversible" means: A: Unable to be reverted or corrected B: May only be perfor med under direct supervision of a licensed dentist C: Able to be reversed or corrected D: May be performed by non -registered dental assistant (Ans- C: Able to be reversed or corrected Which of the following would be considered a "Professional Conduct" violation and receive disciplinary action from the board: A: obtaining or attempting to collect a fee by fraud or misrepresentation B: Employing, directly or indirectly, or permitted an unlicensed person to perform dental services on a person, except as a uthorized by law. C: Making a false statement or misusing a legal; document related to the practice of dentistry D: All the above (Ans- D: All the above
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