Section 1081.1 - RDA Practical Examination-Requirements(a) In addition to the written examination, each applicant for licensure as an RDA shall also take a practical examination consisting of any or all of the procedures listed below. The specific procedures will be assigned by an RDA examination committee appointed by the board. The procedures shall be performed on a full articulated maxillary and mandibular typodont secured with a bench clamp and shall be graded by examiners appointed by the board for that purpose. Each applicant shall furnish the required materials necessary to complete all of the following procedures. (1) Placement of a rubber dam;(2) Placement of a matrix band for amalgam preparation;(3) Placement of a base into a prepared tooth (For purposes of the examination, "prepared tooth" means a tooth from which material has been removed so as to simulate the surgical excision of dental caries);(4) Placement of a liner into a prepared tooth;(5) Placement of orthodontic separators;(6) Placement of a periodontal dressing;(7) Placement of a temporary sedative dressing into a prepared tooth.(8) Sizing and placement, or intra-oral fabrication, of a temporary crown.(9) Temporary cementation of a temporary crown.(10) Removal of excess cement from supragingival surfaces with a hand instrument or floss.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 1081.1
1. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 2-4-92; operative 3-5-92 (Register 92, No. 12).
2. Amendment filed 5-2-96; operative 6-1-96 (Register 96, No. 18).
3. Amendment of subsection (a)(8) filed 3-9-2000; operative 4-8-2000 (Register 2000, No. 10). Note: Authority cited: Section 1614, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 1614 and 1753, Business and Professions Code.
1. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 2-4-92; operative 3-5-92 (Register 92, No. 12).
2. Amendment filed 5-2-96; operative 6-1-96 (Register 96, No. 18).
3. Amendment of subsection (a)(8) filed 3-9-2000; operative 4-8-2000 (Register 2000, No. 10).