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Key Facts: DE Dental Jurisprudence Exam
75%
Passing Score
Board requirement
30/20 Qs
Exam Questions
DDS/RDH
24h/2yr
CE Required
Biennial renewal
Title 24
Dental Code
Ch. 11 DE Code
2 years
Exam Deadline
From application
The DE Dental Jurisprudence Exam covers Delaware Code Title 24 Ch. 11, scope of practice for dentists and dental hygienists, Board authority, supervision levels, 24 CE hours/biennium, license renewal, sedation permits, infection control, patient rights, mandatory reporting, prescribing requirements, and Board disciplinary procedures.
Sample DE Dental Jurisprudence Practice Questions
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1Which entity regulates the practice of dentistry in Delaware?
2The Delaware dental practice act is primarily found in which legal code?
3Under Delaware law, practicing dentistry without a license is classified as what?
4What is the minimum passing score for the Delaware dental jurisprudence exam?
5Under Delaware dental law, which of the following best defines the practice of dentistry?
6Under Delaware law, which of the following constitutes grounds for disciplinary action against a dentist?
7The Delaware Board of Dentistry and Dental Hygiene has authority to take which of the following disciplinary actions?
8Delaware dental advertising regulations require that advertisements must:
9Under Delaware law, dental practice ownership is restricted to:
10Delaware dental law regarding fee splitting prohibits:
About the DE Dental Jurisprudence Exam
The Delaware Dental Jurisprudence Exam tests knowledge of Delaware Code Title 24, Chapter 11 governing dentistry and dental hygiene. Administered by the Board of Dentistry and Dental Hygiene under the Division of Professional Regulation. 30 questions for dentists, 20 for hygienists. Must pass before license is issued. Two years to pass from application date.
Exam sponsor: Delaware Board of Dentistry and Dental Hygiene. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
30 questions
Time Limit
1 hour
Passing Score
75%
Reported exam pass rate: Not publicly reported. Exam sponsor website
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Our practice resources: topics covered
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Delaware Dental Code
Title 24 Chapter 11, Board of Dentistry and Dental Hygiene authority, statutory definitions, examinations (Section 1123)
Scope of Practice
Dentist and dental hygienist definitions, permitted procedures, supervision levels, delegation rules, dental assistant roles
Licensing & CE Requirements
Initial licensure, reciprocity, 24 CE hours/biennium, license renewal, practical Board examination, CPR certification
Ethics & Patient Safety
Informed consent, patient records, HIPAA, infection control, mandatory reporting, prescribing, disciplinary procedures
Preparing for the DE Dental Jurisprudence Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 75%
- Exam length: 30 questions
- Time limit: 1 hour
- Exam / certification fees: Included with application Official sources
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many questions are on the Delaware dental jurisprudence exam?
The Delaware Dental Jurisprudence Exam has 30 questions for dentists and 20 questions for dental hygienists. Both versions test knowledge of Delaware dental laws and regulations.
How long do I have to pass the Delaware dental jurisprudence exam?
Applicants have two years from the date of their submitted application in DELPROS to pass the exam. If the application expires, a new online application must be completed.
What laws does the Delaware dental jurisprudence exam cover?
The exam covers Delaware Code Title 24, Chapter 11, which governs dentistry and dental hygiene, including Board authority, scope of practice, licensing requirements, and disciplinary provisions.
When is the Delaware practical Board examination offered?
The Delaware Practical Board Examination in dentistry is offered twice a year, at the beginning of January and June, with the exam limited to 18 candidates each time.
Who administers dental regulation in Delaware?
The Board of Dentistry and Dental Hygiene, under the Division of Professional Regulation, administers dental regulation in Delaware. Visit dpr.delaware.gov/boards/dental/ for information.