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Key Facts: KY Dental Juris Exam

50

Questions

State exam

80%

Passing Score

KY Board

KRS 313

Practice Act

Kentucky

Untimed

Format

Open-book

40/50

To Pass

KY Board

KBD

Agency

Kentucky

The KY Dental Jurisprudence Exam covers KRS 313 dental practice provisions, 201 KAR 8 administrative regulations, scope of practice for dentists and hygienists, supervision requirements, licensure by exam and endorsement, sedation permits, controlled substances, CE requirements, infection control, patient records, informed consent, mandatory reporting, and professional conduct standards enforced by the Kentucky Board of Dentistry.

About the KY Dental Juris Exam

The Kentucky Dental Jurisprudence Exam tests knowledge of KRS 313 (Dental Practice Act) and 201 KAR 8 (administrative regulations). Untimed, open-book exam with 50 questions requiring 40 correct (80%) to pass.

Questions

50 scored questions

Time Limit

Untimed (open-book)

Passing Score

80%

Exam Fee

Included with application (Kentucky Board of Dentistry)

KY Dental Juris Exam Content Outline

45%

Dental Practice Act

KRS 313 definitions, 201 KAR 8 regulations, Board structure, unauthorized practice, sedation permits, controlled substances

20%

Scope of Practice

Dentist and hygienist roles, supervision levels, delegation rules, expanded duties

20%

Licensing & CE

Licensure by exam and endorsement, CE requirements, renewal, reinstatement, CPR certification

15%

Ethics & Professional Conduct

Informed consent, patient records, confidentiality, mandatory reporting, advertising, professional standards

How to Pass the KY Dental Juris Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: 80%
  • Exam length: 50 questions
  • Time limit: Untimed (open-book)
  • Exam fee: Included with application

Keys to Passing

  • Complete 500+ practice questions
  • Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
  • Focus on highest-weighted sections
  • Use our AI tutor for tough concepts

KY Dental Juris Study Tips from Top Performers

1Study KRS 313 and 201 KAR 8 — all questions come from these two sources
2The exam is open-book, so focus on understanding the structure and finding answers quickly
3Know the 80% passing threshold (40 of 50 correct) — higher than most states
4Understand Kentucky-specific supervision and scope of practice rules
5Review sedation permit classifications and requirements under Kentucky regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the KY Dental Jurisprudence Exam passing score?

The Kentucky Dental Jurisprudence Exam requires 40 out of 50 questions correct (80%) to pass. It is untimed and open-book.

What Kentucky law governs dental practice?

KRS 313 is the Kentucky Dental Practice Act, and 201 KAR 8 contains the administrative regulations. All exam questions are derived from these sources.

Is the Kentucky dental juris exam open-book?

Yes, the exam is untimed and open-book. You may consult KRS 313 and 201 KAR 8 during the examination.

How do I submit the Kentucky dental juris exam?

Complete the exam and submit it to the Board office via mail, fax, or email. It is part of the online application process for new licensure applicants.