Iowa Dental Board Jurisprudence Questions and Answers Already Passed
Question : How many dentists are on the Iowa Dental Board?
CORRECT ANSWE R: 5
Question : How hygienists are on the Iowa Dental Board?
CORRECT ANSWER : 2
Question : How many public members are on the Iowa Dental
Board?
CORRECT ANSWER : 2
Question : How many staff members does the Iowa Dental
Board have?
CORRECT ANSWER : 8
Question : A responsibility of the Iowa Dental Board:
CORRECT ANSWER : set standards for practice (scope of
practice)
Question : Board rules are passed by the?
CORRECT ANSWER : board
Question : State laws are passed by the?
CORRECT ANSWER : Iowa Legislature
Question : Level of supervision in which the dentist is not in
the office?
CORRECT ANSWER : general
Question : Level of supervision in which the dentist is in the
office but not in the room?
CORRECT ANSWER : direct
Question : level of supervision in which the dentist is in the
room with you?
CORRECT ANSWER : personal
Question : How long are dental assist trainees allowed to train
on the job for while meeting registration requirements?
CORRECT ANSWER : 12 months
Question : Trainees _______ work independent of another
licensee or registrant
CORRECT ANSWER : may NOT
Question : Registered dental assistants may work under public
health supervision with...
CORRECT ANSWER : 1 year practice
Question : dental assistant trainees must always have what
type of supervision?
CORRECT ANSWER : personal
Question : If you are a graduate of a dental assisting program
are you exempt from registering?
CORRECT ANSWER : no
Question : Can a dental assistant place sealants?
CORRECT ANSWER : no
Question : can a dental assistant do radiography without
qualification from the board?
CORRECT ANSWER : no
Question : Who is responsible for determining the specific
treatment of a patient?
CORRECT ANSWER : the dentist
Question : In general supervision the dentist must first...
CORRECT ANSWER : examine the patient and delegate
treatment
Question : extra-oral services can be done under what type of
supervision?