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Dental Laws and Infection Control Final, Jurisprudence Exam Study Guide, NC Laws, NC, STUDY, Laws Quiz 1-9,Questions with correct Solutions Updated 2024
No (False)
Does the NC Board of Dentistry have the power to grant licensure by reciprocity?
8 total members, 6 dentists, 1 hygienist, 1 civilia...
Dental Laws and Infection Control Final, Jurisprudence
Exam Study Guide, NC Laws, NC, STUDY, Laws Quiz 1-
9,Questions with correct Solutions Updated 2024
No (False)
Does the NC Board of Dentistry have the power to grant licensure by reciprocity?
8 total members, 6 dentists, 1 hygienist, 1 civilian
Total number of Board members? How many Dentists, RDH's, Citizen members?
Hygienist cannot vote for dental licensing matters, consumer cannot vote for dental or dental hygiene
licensing matters
Restrictions placed on the dentist, dental hygienist, and consumer members:
member is selected and appointed by the governor and must be an NC state resident and not hold a
license in dentistry or hygiene
What is the selection criteria for the consumer member? How is this member chosen?
Must hold a current nc license and reside in or practice in NC
What are the qualifications for the dental hygienist board member?
No less than 10 signatures
How many signatures are needed on the petition to nominate a RDH to the board
Every hygienist holding a current license in NC and residing in or practicing in NC
Who can vote in the general election to elect RDH members to the board
One term of three years
What is the term limit for a board member
Granting revocation suspension of license and renewal, conduct examination for licensure, provide for
programs for impaired hygienist and dentist
What is the purpose and duty of the board of Dental Examiners? list three functions
A majority of the members of said board
What constitutes a quorum of the board
The power to administer oaths and issue subpoenas
Name the judicial power granted to the board president and/or secretary-treasurer
$100 per day
,Compensation / per diem for a board member is fixed by the board and not to exceed
License shall at all times be displayed in a conspicuous place in the office of the holder, duplicate
license is issued to holder upon receipt of application for duplicate and fee
Describe the criteria for the display of your license. What do you do if you work in more than one office?
Any person who is licensed to practice hygiene anywhere in the US or in any country territory or other
recognized jurisdiction, applicant may not have previously failed in examination conducted by the NC
State Board of Dental Examiners
Two criteria for a provisional hygiene license
The date of the announcement of the results of the next succeeding board examination of candidates
for licensure to practice dental hygiene
A provisional hygiene license shall be valid until
Dentist with out-of-state current or expired license, expired license in NC State, or are authorized to
treat veterans or US Service members, and has actively practice dentistry within the last 5 yrs
Who is eligible for a volunteer license
Class 2 misdemeanor
What type of offense is a violation of board rules regulations or bylaws
Yes (true)
Does the board have authority to develop programs for impaired
Dental hygiene
Performing complete oral prophylaxis, application of preventive agents to oral structures, exposure and
processing of radiographs, administration of medicaments, preparation of diagnostic aids, written
records of oral conditions as may be permitted by rules and regulations of the board
Dental hygienist
Any person who is a graduate of a board accredited school of dental hygiene, who has been licensed by
the board and who practices dental hygiene as prescribed by the board
Board
The North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners created by Chapter 139 Public Laws of 1879 and
Chapter 178 Public Laws of 1915 as continued in existence by GS 90 - 22
Direct supervision
Acts are deemed to be under the supervision of a licensed dentist when performed in a locale where a
licensed dentist is physically present during the performance of such acts and such acts are being
performed pursuant to the dentist order
$81
,North Carolina State RDH licensure renewal fee
$25
Contribution to the NC caring dental professionals
$25
Duplicate license fee
$50
Late fee for licensure
Jan 31
RDH licensure renewal is due on
March 31st
When does the license renewal become void if not paid
$50 late fee after January 31st, voided license after March 31st
What are the consequences for late renewal of RDH license
Class 1 misdemeanor
Practicing hygiene without a license is considered to be what type of offense
Individual licensed to practice hygiene in any state or territory and produces satisfactory evidence, is
in good standing with the licensing jurisdiction, has passed the National Board dental hygiene
examination
Three criteria for eligibility of licensure by credentials
Convicted of or entered a plea of guilty to any felony charge or misdemeanor involving moral
turpitude, has engaged in any acts of fraud deceit or misrepresentation in obtaining a license or
renewal
2 reasons why the board might refuse to issue, renew, or revoke/ suspend a license
Yes (true)
Once notified by the Board of misconduct do applicants have a right to a hearing
Yes (true)
Can the board conduct the investigation issue subpoenas and take depositions
Direct supervision under one or more dentists
What supervision is required for a private practice RDH
, 3 years of experience in clinical dental hygiene or min of 2,000 hrs of prophy or perio debridement
under supervision of licensed dentist, CPR cert, 6 hrs of CE in med emerg, other required hrs of yearly
CE, designation by employing dentist as being capable of performing procedures without direct
supervision
Criteria for an RDH to practice in a nursing home
Complete and sign a notarized application from the Board, submit $265 application fee, provide
written evidence of military spouse status and hold a current DH license from another jurisdiction
whose standards are equivalent to NC
Requirements for a military spouse to receive a dental hygiene license
5 years experience in clinical hygiene CPR cert updated annually 6 hours of CE in med emerg yearly
Qualifications for an RDH to become a public health rdh
2
How many Rdh's can a 1 DDS supervise
Enjoin from practice revocation of license and initiation of appropriate legal proceedings
Practicing hygiene without a license is punishable by
Each RDH must complete a minimum of 6 clock hours of CE each calendar year
List the criteria to renew a dental hygiene license how many hours of CE are required
Must be directly related to clinical patient care, hours spent reviewing publications or videos shall not
count with the exception of self studies approved and sponsored by the Board
Restrictions on correspondence and online CE courses are
No CPR hours are in addition to mandatory CE hours
Do CPR hours count toward CE requirements
Hours completed toward CE requirements are indicated on the renewal application form at the time
of renewal
How and when are CE hours reported?
At least 2 years
How long must a RDH maintain CE records
Title, number of instruction hours, date of course attended, name of instructor, name of organization
or sponsor offering the course
What is required if a RDH uses home study courses for CE credits
Board may refuse to issue renewal certificate
Penalty for non compliant with the CE requirements
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