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Key Facts: NH Dental Jurisprudence Exam
75%
Passing Score
NH Board
40 CEU
CE Per Biennium
Dentists
RSA 317-A
Practice Act
NH Statutes
OPLC
Oversight Agency
NH state
100
Exam Questions
Prov CIB 2026
$69
Exam Fee
Plc 1004.05
The NH Dental Jurisprudence Exam is a 100-question, 300-minute open-book test (75% to pass, $69) on RSA 317-A, Board rules Den 100-500, the ADA Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct, and the ADHA Code of Ethics, covering licensure, supervision and delegation, CE, sedation permits, records, prescribing, and discipline.
Sample NH Dental Jurisprudence Practice Questions
Try these sample questions to review concepts for the NH Dental Jurisprudence exam. Each question includes a detailed explanation. Start the interactive quiz above for the full 120+ question experience with AI tutoring.
1Which statute governs the practice of dentistry in New Hampshire?
2Which agency oversees the NH Board of Dental Examiners?
3What is the minimum passing score on the NH dental jurisprudence examination?
4Which administrative rules govern dental practice in New Hampshire?
5The NH dental jurisprudence exam covers which ethics codes?
6How many continuing education units (CEUs) must NH dentists complete per biennium?
7Of the 40 CEUs required for NH dentists per biennium, how many must be in clinical dental care subjects?
8How many CEUs must NH dental hygienists complete per biennium?
9What CE tracking system are NH dental licensees required to use?
10By what date must NH dental licensees submit their biennial CE summary to the board?
About the NH Dental Jurisprudence Exam
The New Hampshire Dental Jurisprudence Examination tests knowledge of RSA 317-A (Dental Practice Act), board administrative rules Den 100-500, ADA ethics, and ADHA Code of Ethics. Required for dental licensure in NH.
Exam sponsor: NH Board of Dental Examiners / OPLC (administered by Prov, Inc.). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
100 questions
Time Limit
300 minutes (5 hours)
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
We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.
RSA 317-A Dental Practice Act
Board structure, licensure, practice definitions, EFDA and CPHDH authority, misconduct, records, advertising, penalties
Board Rules Den 100-500
Licensing, renewal, supervision levels, assistant and hygienist duties, sedation permits, CE, sanctions, ethical duties, opioid prescribing
ADA Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct
Five principles with binding conduct rules and advisory opinions, incorporated by Den 501.01(a)
ADHA Code of Ethics
Fundamental principles, core values, and standards of professional responsibility for dental hygienists
Preparing for the NH Dental Jurisprudence Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 75%
- Exam length: 100 questions
- Time limit: 300 minutes (5 hours)
- Exam / certification fees: $69 Official sources
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NH dental jurisprudence exam passing score?
The passing score on the New Hampshire dental jurisprudence exam is 75% or higher, as set by the NH Board of Dental Examiners.
What laws does the NH dental jurisprudence exam cover?
The exam covers RSA 317-A (Dental Practice Act), administrative rules Den 100-500, the ADA Principles of Ethics, and the ADHA Code of Ethics.
How many CE hours do NH dentists need?
NH dentists must complete 40 CEUs per biennium, with at least 30 in clinical dental care subjects, plus hands-on BLS-HCP, 2 CEUs of infection control, and 2 CEUs of medical emergency training (Den 406.03).
Which agency oversees dental licensing in NH?
The NH Board of Dental Examiners operates under the Office of Professional Licensure and Certification (OPLC).
Is the NH dental jurisprudence exam required for endorsement?
Yes. Den 303.03 requires every applicant for initial New Hampshire licensure as a dentist or dental hygienist, including endorsement applicants, to pass the jurisprudence examination with a score of at least 75%.