Continuing Education Quiz
The Washington State Dental Commission allows one hour of continuing education for reading this newsletter! Take the quiz below to qualify. Keep the completed quiz with your other continuing education certificates of completion.
If you are audited, provide the quiz along with your other proof of continuing education and you will receive one hour of continuing education under WAC 246-817-440(4)(b). You are allowed 30 minutes for every hour of self-study continuing education. Completing this quiz will be as counted as 30 minutes toward your continuing education requirements.
1. When the Department of Health files a Proposed Rule Making (CR102) form, it holds a scheduled public rule-making hearing. An individual may provide comments by which means of communication?
a. Verbally, by attending the hearing
b. Mail or email
c. Online
d. All of the above
2. As of August 1, 2020, how many hours is a dentist required to have for the one-time training in suicide screening and referral, and assessment of issues related to imminent harm via lethal means?
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four
3. In November of 1994, Washington state passed initiative 607. The initiative created which profession that we know as today?
a. Dental Therapist
b. Dental Hygienist
c. Licensed Denturist
d. Dental Therapist
4. True or False. The intent of ESHB 1678 is to expand access to oral health care by increasing providers working in local communities.
a. True
b. False
The answers for the July 2023 Continuing Education quiz are: