Florida Laws & Rules (Dental Exam
ADEX CDCA) Questions and
Answers 100% PASS
Dentistry - CORRECT ANSWER-the healing art which is concerned with the
exam, diagnosis, treatment planning, and care of conditions within the human oral
cavity and adjacent tissues and structures
Dental Hygiene - CORRECT ANSWER-the rendering of educational,
preventative, and therapeutic dental services and any related extra-oral procedure
required in the performance of services
Governor of Florida - CORRECT ANSWER-Who appoints the board of dentistry
members?
Irremediable tasks - CORRECT ANSWER-Intraoral treatment tasks which are
irreversible and create unaltered changes within the oral cavity
Remediable tasks - CORRECT ANSWER-Intraoral treatment tasks which are
reversible and do not create unalterable changes within the oral cavity or structures
and do not cause an increased risk to the patient
,Irremediable - CORRECT ANSWER-Applying topical with jet spray is what type
of task?
Remediable - CORRECT ANSWER-A dental hygienist who applies bleaching
solution, activates light source, monitors and removes in office bleaching materials
is performing a ______ task
Re-cementing temp crowns with temp cement - CORRECT ANSWER-The
practicing dentist is out of the country and a patient comes into the office with an
emergency.
What is a remediable task is the hygienist/assistant able to perform?
Irremediable - CORRECT ANSWER-The use of a laser or laser type device is
considered to be what type of task?
Dental hygienists & assistants - CORRECT ANSWER-Who may perform
emergency remediable tasks under conditions specified in the laws?
50 min - CORRECT ANSWER-How many minutes are equivalent to one hour of
continuing education?
Chemotherapeutic agents - CORRECT ANSWER-What is not an appropriate
topic for continuing education?
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, Board approved individual study - CORRECT ANSWER-What is an appropriate
educational activity or topic for continuing education?
Pt stress management - CORRECT ANSWER-What is an example of a CE a
dental hygienist would take?
1st biennium of licensure - CORRECT ANSWER-When are licensees excused
from CE?
Practicing hygienist or dentist - CORRECT ANSWER-Who of the following are
required to take CE credits?
Writing within the scope of dentistry - CORRECT ANSWER-Which of the
following is legal of a dentist writing prescriptions?
False - CORRECT ANSWER-If 40 hours of CE are taken in 1 biennium, the
remaining hours taken can count toward renewal requirement for the next
biennium. True/False
True - CORRECT ANSWER-A dentist or hygienist takes a 10 hr HIV/AIDs
course. The remaining 9 hours could count for their remaining 24 or 30 hours
required for licensure renewal. True/False
Dental license # - CORRECT ANSWER-What must be included in a prescription
for a prescription strength fluoride gel?
True - CORRECT ANSWER-If the dentist uses anesthesia in his office, his/her
staff has to be properly trained in anticonvulsants. T/F
ADEX CDCA) Questions and
Answers 100% PASS
Dentistry - CORRECT ANSWER-the healing art which is concerned with the
exam, diagnosis, treatment planning, and care of conditions within the human oral
cavity and adjacent tissues and structures
Dental Hygiene - CORRECT ANSWER-the rendering of educational,
preventative, and therapeutic dental services and any related extra-oral procedure
required in the performance of services
Governor of Florida - CORRECT ANSWER-Who appoints the board of dentistry
members?
Irremediable tasks - CORRECT ANSWER-Intraoral treatment tasks which are
irreversible and create unaltered changes within the oral cavity
Remediable tasks - CORRECT ANSWER-Intraoral treatment tasks which are
reversible and do not create unalterable changes within the oral cavity or structures
and do not cause an increased risk to the patient
,Irremediable - CORRECT ANSWER-Applying topical with jet spray is what type
of task?
Remediable - CORRECT ANSWER-A dental hygienist who applies bleaching
solution, activates light source, monitors and removes in office bleaching materials
is performing a ______ task
Re-cementing temp crowns with temp cement - CORRECT ANSWER-The
practicing dentist is out of the country and a patient comes into the office with an
emergency.
What is a remediable task is the hygienist/assistant able to perform?
Irremediable - CORRECT ANSWER-The use of a laser or laser type device is
considered to be what type of task?
Dental hygienists & assistants - CORRECT ANSWER-Who may perform
emergency remediable tasks under conditions specified in the laws?
50 min - CORRECT ANSWER-How many minutes are equivalent to one hour of
continuing education?
Chemotherapeutic agents - CORRECT ANSWER-What is not an appropriate
topic for continuing education?
COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, Board approved individual study - CORRECT ANSWER-What is an appropriate
educational activity or topic for continuing education?
Pt stress management - CORRECT ANSWER-What is an example of a CE a
dental hygienist would take?
1st biennium of licensure - CORRECT ANSWER-When are licensees excused
from CE?
Practicing hygienist or dentist - CORRECT ANSWER-Who of the following are
required to take CE credits?
Writing within the scope of dentistry - CORRECT ANSWER-Which of the
following is legal of a dentist writing prescriptions?
False - CORRECT ANSWER-If 40 hours of CE are taken in 1 biennium, the
remaining hours taken can count toward renewal requirement for the next
biennium. True/False
True - CORRECT ANSWER-A dentist or hygienist takes a 10 hr HIV/AIDs
course. The remaining 9 hours could count for their remaining 24 or 30 hours
required for licensure renewal. True/False
Dental license # - CORRECT ANSWER-What must be included in a prescription
for a prescription strength fluoride gel?
True - CORRECT ANSWER-If the dentist uses anesthesia in his office, his/her
staff has to be properly trained in anticonvulsants. T/F