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Key Facts: MT Dental Jurisprudence Exam
75%
Passing Score
MT Board requirement
60h/3yr
CE Required
Triennial renewal
$85
Exam Fee
Jurisprudence exam
Title 37
Practice Act
MCA Ch. 4
10%
CE Audit Rate
Random audit
The MT Dental Jurisprudence Exam is open-book and untimed, covering Montana Code Annotated Title 37 Chapter 4, ARM Title 24 Chapter 138, scope of practice for dentists/hygienists/denturists, 60 CE credits per triennial cycle, sedation permit requirements, random CE audit procedures, and professional ethics.
Sample MT Dental Jurisprudence Practice Questions
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1Under which statute is the Montana dental practice act codified?
2Which entity is the primary regulatory body for dentistry in Montana?
3What administrative code contains Montana dental board regulations?
4What is the passing score for the Montana dental jurisprudence exam?
5How many CE hours does Montana require for dental license renewal?
6Under Montana law, what defines the practice of dentistry?
7What constitutes the unauthorized practice of dentistry in Montana?
8Which of the following is a ground for disciplinary action in Montana?
9What disciplinary actions may the Montana dental board impose?
10Under Montana law, what is the board's investigatory authority?
About the MT Dental Jurisprudence Exam
The Montana Dental Jurisprudence Exam tests knowledge of Montana Code Annotated Title 37 Chapter 4 and Administrative Rules of Montana Title 24 Chapter 138. Open-book and untimed, required for all dentists, dental hygienists, and denturists seeking initial licensure in Montana.
Exam sponsor: Montana Board of Dentistry. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
50 questions
Time Limit
Open-book, untimed
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.
Official sources
Our practice resources: topics covered
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Montana Dental Practice Act
MCA Title 37 Chapter 4, ARM Title 24 Chapter 138, Board authority, statutory definitions and framework
Scope of Practice
Permitted procedures for dentists, hygienists, and denturists, delegation rules, sedation and anesthesia permits
Licensing & CE Requirements
Licensure by examination and credentials, 60 CE credits per triennial cycle, CE audit procedures, license renewal
Ethics & Professional Conduct
Patient rights, informed consent, record-keeping, disciplinary actions and procedures, volunteer licensure
Preparing for the MT Dental Jurisprudence Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 75%
- Exam length: 50 questions
- Time limit: Open-book, untimed
- Exam / certification fees: $85 Official sources
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the format of the Montana dental jurisprudence exam?
The Montana dental jurisprudence exam is an open-book, untimed examination. Applicants can complete it at their own pace and submit it online or by mail to the Board of Dentistry.
What laws does the Montana dental jurisprudence exam cover?
The exam covers Montana Code Annotated Title 37 Chapter 4 (Dentistry and Dental Hygiene) and the Administrative Rules of Montana Title 24 Chapter 138.
How many CE credits does Montana require for dental license renewal?
Montana requires 60 continuing education credits per triennial (3-year) renewal cycle. Dentists with sedation permits must include 12-20 hours of anesthesia-specific CE within the 60 credits.
Does Montana audit CE compliance?
Yes, the Montana department conducts a random audit of 10% of active dentists every three-year cycle. Failure to produce certificates of attendance may result in disciplinary action.
Who administers dental licensing in Montana?
The Montana Board of Dentistry, a 10-member panel (5 dentists, 2 dental hygienists, 1 denturist, and 2 public members), administers dental licensing from Helena, Montana.