Dental law states that an expanded function dental assistant means... - answer An
individual who holds a current valid certification under this act to perform reversible
intraoral procedures authorized by this act under the direct supervision of a licensed
dentist and under assignment of duties by a dentist
As defined in section 11.8
In 1994 what law was passed? - answer Requiring the certification of expanded function
dental assistants.
Scope of practice for an efda: an efda may perform the following services - answer
Placing and contouring amalgam and other restorative properties.
Preform coronal polishing
Preform fluoride treatments and varnish.
Take impressions of teeth for appliances
What shall an efda not preform - answer Complete or limited exam, diagnosis and
treatment planning.
Surgical or cutting of hard or soft tissue.
Prescribe drugs or work authorizations
What other procedures can an efda not due - answerTaking impressions for anything
other the study models, diagnostic cast or athletic appliances.
Final inspection and approval of restorative and other treatment which affects occlusion
and any necessary occ adjustments.
What is direct supervision? - answerInvolves the dentist must be in the facility while
treatment is being performed.
Are efdas allowed evaluate and adjust final occlusion? - answerNo
How often do you have to renew your certification? What are the credit hours? -
answerBiennial
10 hours.
If a licensee changes name or address how do you notify the board? - answerIn writing
within 10 days.
An efda must have presented validation that she has been employed for at least 5
consecutive years prior to 1994 is known as - answerBeing grandfathered in
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