Cont. Ed./license Renewal Flashcards
Which licenses and permits need to be renewed and how often
All and every two years
What kind of offense is it to perform licensed and/or permitted duties with an expired, canceled, or in active license
Criminal
When are continuing education units not required
The first license renewal
When our license renewals mailed out
90 days prior to expiration
Which way is quickest for renewal
Online
Licenses can be verified on the dental board website
True
How many units of continued education will you need every two years
25
How many times is fingerprinting required through the dental board
Once
Fingerprints must be verified each renewal
True
What does putting your license in the inactive status prevent you from having to complete
Continuing education
How many units do dentists need every two years
50
How many units do RDHAPs need every two years
35
Continuing education units can be held over from one renewal period to another
False
What kind of professionals can the DBC not regulate
Unlicensed
What are the classes and employer must make sure that the unlicensed DA takes within a year of employment
DPA – two hours, infection control – eight hours, CPR/BLS
How does the IC class for an unlicensed DA differ from an IC class for license renewal
Eight units instead of two, four of the CE units must be in person
Full-time dental education can be counted as CE hours
True
Explain the 50-50 rule
Cannot do more than 50% of CEU in distance education – video recordings or correspondence courses
The mandatory classes for license renewal are
Infection control – two units, DPA – two units, CPR max of four units
All CPR classes qualify for approved CE units
True
There is no maximum of the amount of units you can take in one subject other than
50-50 rule
Do RDAs license before 1/1/10 need to get their pit in fissure sealant certification
No but they need it by there first two year renewal
What do 80% of your CE units have to be in
Actual delivery of dental services
What can 20% of your CE units be
Primarily the licensee in dental practice
Copies of your CE units must be sent with your license renewal
True
You must keep your CE units for how many renewal periods In case of what event
Three and an audit
There are specific requirements for CE providers
False
Prior to what date you could be an RDA without having your x-ray license or CPA certification
1/1/2006
All licensees must notify the DBC about your address change within how many days of that change
30
There is a charge for duplicate/replacement licenses
True $25
If you have any email address you need to report that email address to the dental board
True as of 7/1/2016
After a dental license has been expired for how many years the licensee must what
Five years and take all exams and pass again
