Fill in the blank regarding informed consent according to the MN Board of Dentistry Record Keeping rule:   Dental records must include a notation that the patient was presented with treatment options, prognosis, benefits and _____________________.

The dentist has prior knowledge and has given consent for the procedures performed by the dental hygienist. The dentist is not required to be present in the dental office or on the premises. What level of supervision is this?

Match the following Standards for Clinical Dental Hygiene Practice with the definition.    

Choose the ADA codes that can be included in a treatment plan as non- surgical periodontal therapy:   1. Prophy D1110 2. Periodontal maintenance 4910 3. Loc SRP D4343 & quadrant SRP 4341 4. Locally delivered or oral antibiotics/chemotherapeutic agent 4381 5. Scaling with Severe gingival inflammation 4346

What is the ADA/CDT code for fluoride varnish?

The Risk Management lecture included “Risk Reduction” prevention strategies to prevent an allegation from the Board of Dentistry, a lawsuit, or any disciplinary against your license. Check all risk reduction strategies.    

Mike informs you that he cannot afford a fluoride varnish chairside or prescription fluoride toothpaste due to lack of insurance coverage. There are many products over the counter you can suggest. From the list provided, which of these products could you recommend for caries control? (check all that apply)

Mike is a 22 year old male who presents as a new patient. During intraoral examination you identify clinical caries (see photo). Which radiographs are required for diagnostic treatment planning?

How can a clinician reduce force during instrumentation?  

The dental hygiene treatment plan for Karla includes prophylaxis, fluoride varnish, and DDS examination.