Florida Laws and Rules Questions And Answers

Florida Laws and Rules Questions And Answers What is the legislative purpose and intent of 466.001 (purpose of the law)? - answerTo ensure that every dentist or dental hygienist practicing in this state meets minimum requirements for safe practice without undue clinical interference by persons not licensed. _______ is 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. - answerDentisitry ______ is the rendering of educational, preventative, and therapeutic dental services and any related extra-oral procedure required in the performance of services. - answerDental Hygiene How many board of dentistry members are their total? - answer11 How many board members are actively practicing dentists? - answer7 How many board members are actively practicing dental hygienists? - answer2 How many board members are lay persons that have not and have never been related to the dental profession, dentists, or hygienists? - answer2 How many years of experience must the dentist or hygienist have if on the board? - answerAt least 5 years before they are appointed. How many board members must be at least 60 years old? - answer1 How many years are board members appointed for? What is the max number of years they can be appointed for? - answer4 year terms, no more than 10 years. Who appoints the board of dentistry members? - answerGovernor of Florida Who makes up the council on dental hygiene? - answer1 hygiene board member, 1 dentist member of the board, and 3 practicing hygienists. Who is the chair of the council on dental hygiene? - answer1 hygiene board member Who appoints the council on dental hygiene? - answerDental board chair How many times a year must the council on dental hygiene meet? - answer3 times a year. Who appoints the council on dental assisting? - answerDental board chair