NAVMED P-117 (WITH CHANGE-145) Flashcards
On what date were the Navy Dental Corps established by provisions of an Act?
August 22nd, 1912
Who serves as the advisory agency for BUMED on all matters relating directly to dentistry?
Chief, Navy Dental Corps
Who administers the development of systems-wide policies for the Dental Corps involving manpower and reserve issues?
Plans and Policy Officer
What is the highest rank of officers in the Navy Dental Corps?
O-7
Who prescribes the authorized strength and grade levels of the Active Duty Dental Corps officers based upon the overall needs of the Navy and Marine Corps?
SECNAV
Recent graduates of dental schools may be appointed before licensing to the Dental Corps but they must obtain a current and valid license within what time frame from when they graduate?
1 year
Who should Dental Corps applicants submit applications to for appointment?
Chief of Naval Personnel
Who is primarily responsible for the organization, performance of duty, operational readiness, provision of services, training plan, and good order and discipline of the entire command?
XO
Who is responsible for the overview and oversight of all matters pertaining to the dental health care of the fleet?
Fleet Dental Officer
How many different types of PGY-1 programs are available to dental officers?
2
How many months in duration are GPR programs in Dentistry that are conducted at naval teaching hospitals?
12
Requests for short postgraduate continuing education courses at Naval Postgraduate School should be submitted via the chain of command to the training site and received at least how many weeks before the convening date of the course?
6
Per what series must all Dental officers maintain registration in basic life support (BLS) and receive other appropriate resuscitative training?
BUMEDINST 1500.15
Within how many months of detaching to operational billets should all Dental Corps officers complete advance trauma training?
6
What MANMED article must Dental Corps officers comply with regarding off-duty remunerative professional employment?
1-22
What series must Dental officers ensure compliance with to identify and resolve issues to assure quality dental care?
BUMEDINST 6010.13
Dental officers must be credentialed and privileged per what series?
BUMEDINST 6320.66
What series must be followed when establishing a Mercury Control Program?
BUMEDINST 6260.30
On what date was the initial table of organization for force dental companies approved by CMC?
November 17th, 1954
What personnel are used to augment the medical effort during contingency or mass casualty situations?
DENBN
Who is the staff dental officer to CMC?
DDP
What grade will the force dental officer of the Navy Dental Corps usually be?
Captain
What grade will the force dental administrative officer of the Navy Medical Service Corps be?
Lieutenant Commander
What will augment the medical battalion and provide task organized detachments as required in support of MAGTFs in time of war, national emergencies, or disasters?
DENBN
What must enlisted personnel enroute to an overseas DENBN tour attend before departing CONUS?
FMSS
What supplies the dental field equipment and supplies needed by the DENBN to carry out its mission of dental support in the field?
ADAL
What is the ODR goal for active and reserve personnel?
95%
How often are Active and SELRES personnel required to have a dental examination?
Annually
What dental class at a minimum must personnel be in before a PCS to an overseas location?
2
Personnel will not deploy if they are in what dental class?
3 or 4