FLORIDA DENTAL LAW AND RULES EXAM
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,1. The legislative purpose for enacting chapter 466 is to a. Every dentist or hygienist meets minimum requirements for safe practice
ensure that
a. Every dentist or hygienist meets minimum requirements
for safe practice
b. Dental services not be delegated to unauthorized
individuals
c. Dentists and dental hygienists maintain above minimum
competency
d. Any dentist or hygienist who present a danger to the
public shall be prohibited from practicing in this state
2. Which is incorrect regarding members of the Board d. Serve 4-year terms, but may serve no more than a total of 12 years
of Dentistry
a. 7 members must be licensed dentists
b. At least one member of the board must be 60 years of
age or older.
c. May be connected with a dental college, so long as
the college does not represent the person's principal
source of income.
d. Serve 4-year terms, but may serve no more than a total
of 12 years
e. Must have been involved in the practice of dentistry for
at least 5 years
,3. A dentist can advertise himself as an prolotherapist if b. He cannot advertise this
a. He has 200 CE hours in placing &/or restoring implants
b. He cannot advertise this
c. He is a prosthodontist
d. He is a periodontist with 100 CE hours in placing
implant
4. A dentist may use the services of any unlicensed T
person for the purpose of constructing, altering,
repairing or duplicating any denture, partial denture,
bridge splint, or orthodontic or prosthetic appliance
T/F
5. Presenting someone else’s license as your own: d. Is a misdemeanor
a. Is grounds for disciplinary action by the Board Me pretending to be someone else = misdeMEanor
b. Is grounds for disciplinary action by the Department of
Health
c. Is a felony
d. Is a misdemeanor
6. Certification from a provider of a CE course e. All of the above
completion should include:
a. The participant’s name and license number
b. The provider’s name and number
c. The course title, instructor, location, date offered and
hours of CE credit awarded
d. The signature of the provider, official representative or
instructor.
e. All of the above
7. Dental Assistants may apply cavity liners under: c. Formal training and indirect supervision
a. On-the-job training and direct supervision
b. On-the-job training and indirect supervision
c. Formal training and indirect supervision
d. Formal training and general supervision
, 8. How many people are on the Board of Dentistry? c. 11
a. 2
b. 7
c. 11
d. 13
9. Official records of peer review committees do not c. Appointment book records
include:
a. Correspondence between the dentist and the
committee
b. Diagnostic data
c. Appointment book records
d. Correspondence between the complainant and the
committee
10. Gingival curettage by a Hygienist may be performed a. Direct
under what type of supervision?
Without any additional training (No OTJ or formal training - they learn this in
a. Direct school)
b. Indirect
c. General
d. All of the above
11. Continuing education per biennium for a dentist: a. 30 hrs + CPR
a. 30 hrs + CPR remember that CPR is NOT a hourly CE requirement
b. 30 hrs + HIV/AIDS
c. 24 hrs + CPR
d. 24 hrs + medical errors
12. Which is true about the Board? d. Full time dental faculty are not eligible
a. 12 members
b. The Governor appoints; the House confirms
c. At least 1 dentist must be 50+ yrs old
d. Full time dental faculty are not eligible
13. The Board of Dentistry can issue a warrant for your F
arrest.
T/F
PRACTICE QUESTIONS COMPLETE STUDY
GUIDE 2026 | MOCK TEST, RATIONALES &
CHEAT SHEET
| GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep and Comprehensive
Rationales Included
,1. The legislative purpose for enacting chapter 466 is to a. Every dentist or hygienist meets minimum requirements for safe practice
ensure that
a. Every dentist or hygienist meets minimum requirements
for safe practice
b. Dental services not be delegated to unauthorized
individuals
c. Dentists and dental hygienists maintain above minimum
competency
d. Any dentist or hygienist who present a danger to the
public shall be prohibited from practicing in this state
2. Which is incorrect regarding members of the Board d. Serve 4-year terms, but may serve no more than a total of 12 years
of Dentistry
a. 7 members must be licensed dentists
b. At least one member of the board must be 60 years of
age or older.
c. May be connected with a dental college, so long as
the college does not represent the person's principal
source of income.
d. Serve 4-year terms, but may serve no more than a total
of 12 years
e. Must have been involved in the practice of dentistry for
at least 5 years
,3. A dentist can advertise himself as an prolotherapist if b. He cannot advertise this
a. He has 200 CE hours in placing &/or restoring implants
b. He cannot advertise this
c. He is a prosthodontist
d. He is a periodontist with 100 CE hours in placing
implant
4. A dentist may use the services of any unlicensed T
person for the purpose of constructing, altering,
repairing or duplicating any denture, partial denture,
bridge splint, or orthodontic or prosthetic appliance
T/F
5. Presenting someone else’s license as your own: d. Is a misdemeanor
a. Is grounds for disciplinary action by the Board Me pretending to be someone else = misdeMEanor
b. Is grounds for disciplinary action by the Department of
Health
c. Is a felony
d. Is a misdemeanor
6. Certification from a provider of a CE course e. All of the above
completion should include:
a. The participant’s name and license number
b. The provider’s name and number
c. The course title, instructor, location, date offered and
hours of CE credit awarded
d. The signature of the provider, official representative or
instructor.
e. All of the above
7. Dental Assistants may apply cavity liners under: c. Formal training and indirect supervision
a. On-the-job training and direct supervision
b. On-the-job training and indirect supervision
c. Formal training and indirect supervision
d. Formal training and general supervision
, 8. How many people are on the Board of Dentistry? c. 11
a. 2
b. 7
c. 11
d. 13
9. Official records of peer review committees do not c. Appointment book records
include:
a. Correspondence between the dentist and the
committee
b. Diagnostic data
c. Appointment book records
d. Correspondence between the complainant and the
committee
10. Gingival curettage by a Hygienist may be performed a. Direct
under what type of supervision?
Without any additional training (No OTJ or formal training - they learn this in
a. Direct school)
b. Indirect
c. General
d. All of the above
11. Continuing education per biennium for a dentist: a. 30 hrs + CPR
a. 30 hrs + CPR remember that CPR is NOT a hourly CE requirement
b. 30 hrs + HIV/AIDS
c. 24 hrs + CPR
d. 24 hrs + medical errors
12. Which is true about the Board? d. Full time dental faculty are not eligible
a. 12 members
b. The Governor appoints; the House confirms
c. At least 1 dentist must be 50+ yrs old
d. Full time dental faculty are not eligible
13. The Board of Dentistry can issue a warrant for your F
arrest.
T/F
