Question 1

Supervision based on instructions by a licensed dentist who must be PHYSICALLY PRESENT in the treatment facility.

Accepted Answer

Direct Supervision

Answer

General Supervision

Question 2

Supervision based on instructions by a licensed dentist who is NOT REQUIRED to be physically present.

Accepted Answer

General Supervision

Answer

Direct Supervision

Question 3

Bacterial debridement with complete removal of calculus, soft deposits, plaque, and stains, and smoothing of tooth surfaces.

Accepted Answer

Oral Prophylaxis

Answer

Toothbrushing

Answer

Question 4

What is included in Dental Hygiene practice?

Accepted Answer

Assessment&#44; Development&#44; Planning&#44; Implementation&#44; Evaluation&#44; Education&#44; Counseling&#44; and Health Screenings.

Question 5

True or False: RDH Diagnosing and Treatment Planning

Accepted Answer

false

Answer

true

Question 6

True or False: RDH Performing Restorations

Accepted Answer

false

Answer

true

Question 7

True or False: RDH Performing Surgery

Accepted Answer

false

Answer

true

Question 8

True or False&#58; RDH Prescribing Medications

Accepted Answer

false

Answer

true

Question 9

True or False&#58; RDH Administering Anesthesia

Accepted Answer

false

Answer

true

Question 10

What can an RDH do under Direct Supervision of a licensed dentist&#44; assuming they have submitted evidence of satisfactory completion of education that has been approved by the committee.

Accepted Answer

Soft Tissue Curettage

Answer

Suture placement

Answer

Cord placement

Question 11

Can a RDH provide preventative and therapeutic interventions&#44; including oral prophylaxis&#44; scaling&#44; and root planing? If so&#44; under what kind of supervision.

Accepted Answer

Yes&#44; under general supervision

Answer

Yes, under direct supervision

Question 12

Can a RDH apply topical&#44; therapeutic&#44; and subgingival agents use for the control of caries and periodontal disease? If so&#44; under what kind of supervision

Accepted Answer

Yes&#44; under general supervision

Answer

Yes, under direct supervision

Question 13

Can a RDH take impressions for a bleaching tray&#44; or apply and activate agents with nonlaser&#44; light-curing devices? If so&#44; under what kind of supervision

Accepted Answer

Yes&#44; under general supervision

Answer

Yes, under direct supervision

Question 14

Can a RDH take impressions for bleaching trays and place in-office tooth-whitening devices? If so, under what kind of supervision

Accepted Answer

Yes, under general supervision

Answer

Yes, under direct supervision

Question 15

Can a RDH do anything without any supervision at all?

Accepted Answer

Yes&#44; they may provide educational services&#44; oral health training programs&#44; and oral health screenings.

Answer

No, they may not provide educational services, oral health training programs, and oral health screenings.

Question 16

What can a RDH do without supervision when working in a public health program, that was created or administered by federal, state, or local law or governmental entities?

Accepted Answer

Fluorides and pit and fissure sealants

Answer

Perform cosmetic procedures such as Botox injections or dermal fillers

Answer

Diagnose oral diseases and conditions independently

Question 17

Typically&#44; no person other than a RDH or licensed dentist&#44; may engage in the practice of dental hygiene or perform dental hygiene procedures. Who are the exceptions?

Accepted Answer

A student enrolled in a dental or dental hygiene school under supervision of faculty of that program

Answer

A student enrolled in a dental assisting school under supervision of faculty of that program

Answer

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