DENTAL LAWS AND RULES UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
●● ______ is the rendering of educational, preventive and therapeutic
dental services and any related extra oral procedure required in the
performance of services.
Answer: Dental Hygiene
●● Board of Dentistry members include:
Answer: 11 members total:
7 dentists actively practicing
2 hygienists actively practicing
2 lay persons non dental related
●● How many years experience must dentists/hygienists have on BOD
Answer: At least 5 years clinical preceding the appointment on BOD.
Must remain in clinical practice while on BOD
●● How many term years do dental hygiene board members serve?
Answer: 4
, ●● What is the maximum number of years a board member may serve?
Answer: 10
●● Who appoints the BOD members?
Answer: Governor of Florida
●● One board member of the board must be at least ____ years old.
Answer: 60 years old
●● Authorization for irremediable tasks under General Supervision is
valid for ____ months.
Answer: 13 months
●● Who designates remediable and delegable tasks?
Answer: BOD
●● Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create unalterable
changes within the oral cavity or structures?
Answer: Irremediable
●● 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?
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
●● ______ is the rendering of educational, preventive and therapeutic
dental services and any related extra oral procedure required in the
performance of services.
Answer: Dental Hygiene
●● Board of Dentistry members include:
Answer: 11 members total:
7 dentists actively practicing
2 hygienists actively practicing
2 lay persons non dental related
●● How many years experience must dentists/hygienists have on BOD
Answer: At least 5 years clinical preceding the appointment on BOD.
Must remain in clinical practice while on BOD
●● How many term years do dental hygiene board members serve?
Answer: 4
, ●● What is the maximum number of years a board member may serve?
Answer: 10
●● Who appoints the BOD members?
Answer: Governor of Florida
●● One board member of the board must be at least ____ years old.
Answer: 60 years old
●● Authorization for irremediable tasks under General Supervision is
valid for ____ months.
Answer: 13 months
●● Who designates remediable and delegable tasks?
Answer: BOD
●● Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create unalterable
changes within the oral cavity or structures?
Answer: Irremediable
●● 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?
