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Practicing according to MA Law Flashcards

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BORID

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board of regulation in dentistry

board established by state law in 1915

administrative located in DPH

member represent dental

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major duties of the board

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PROTECT THE HEALTH OF THE PUBLIC

  • setting pactice standards according to state law by establishing regularions
  • enforcing laws and regulations
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mass practice act

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MGL chapter 112 section 45/50

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getting a license to practice dentistry in MA

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  1. study regulations – open book exam
  2. fill out application and submit to DPH with required attachements (licensing exam,
  3. take the juris prudence exam
  4. board approval and license issue
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jurice prudence exam

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demonstrates familiarity with state specific regulations governing the state license

individual to EACH state

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jurice prudence exam individualized to each state

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YES

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jurice prudence exam individualized to each state

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YES

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ethical responsibility

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a license is a conditional privilege - know the state laws

uphold standard of care in treating patients and delegating staff in the practice of dentistry

be familiar with the ADA code of ethics and professional conduct

not entitled

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CDCA

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commision on dental compenteny

testing agency

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CITA

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council of interstate testing agencies

tecting agency - clinical licensing exam testing agency

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list of clinical licesing exam testing agencies

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CDCA
- commission on dental competency

CITA
- council of nterstate testing agencies

CRDTS
- central regional dental testing service

SRTA
- southern regional testing agency

WREB
- western regional examination board

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regulations address

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  1. lecensing and renewal requirements
  2. practice and duties of dentists, dental hygenists, public health hygenists, and dental assistants
  3. requirements for administration of anesthesia and sedation
  4. mobile and portable dentistry
  5. continuing education requirements
  6. policies
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frequent causes for complaints

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lack of familiarity w/ laws and regulations

inadequate infection control measurements

poor recordkeeping and managment

lack of treatment planning and informed consent

inadequate risk management practices

lack of required continuing education

no anesthesia and sedation permits

UNLICENSED PRACTICE – FAILURE TO RENEW

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infection control with spore testing

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WEEKLY - spore testing is mandatory

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do not release

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original records - including radiographs - copies only

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CE’s that are not accepted

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personal financial or retirement planning

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