ADA NBDHE Dental Hygienist

Category - Provision of Clinical Dental Hygiene Services

What data bank was created by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in 1990?
  1. Dentist Data Bank
  2. Hygienist Data Bank
  3. Dental and Hygienist Data Bank
  4. National Practitioners Data Bank
Explanation
Answer: D - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services created The National Practitioners Data Bank in 1990. The purpose is to collect and release information relating to professional competence of healthcare practitioners. Medical and dental regulatory boards are required to report certain actions taken against licensees.
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