Florida Laws & Rules (Dental Exam
ADEX CDCA) Study Guide Containing
194 Questions with Definitive Solutions
2024-2025.
Dentistry - ANS: 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 - ANS: the rendering of educational, preventative, and therapeutic
dental services and any related extra-oral procedure required in the performance
of services
,Governor of Florida - ANS: Who appoints the board of dentistry members?
Irremediable tasks - ANS: Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and
create unaltered changes within the oral cavity
Remediable tasks - ANS: 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 - ANS: Applying topical with jet spray is what type of task?
Remediable - ANS: 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 - ANS: 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 - ANS: The use of a laser or laser type device is considered to be
what type of task?
Dental hygienists & assistants - ANS: Who may perform emergency remediable
tasks under conditions specified in the laws?
, 50 min - ANS: How many minutes are equivalent to one hour of continuing
education?
Chemotherapeutic agents - ANS: What is not an appropriate topic for continuing
education?
Board approved individual study - ANS: What is an appropriate educational
activity or topic for continuing education?
Pt stress management - ANS: What is an example of a CE a dental hygienist would
take?
1st biennium of licensure - ANS: When are licensees excused from CE?
Practicing hygienist or dentist - ANS: Who of the following are required to take CE
credits?
Writing within the scope of dentistry - ANS: Which of the following is legal of a
dentist writing prescriptions?
False - ANS: 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
ADEX CDCA) Study Guide Containing
194 Questions with Definitive Solutions
2024-2025.
Dentistry - ANS: 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 - ANS: the rendering of educational, preventative, and therapeutic
dental services and any related extra-oral procedure required in the performance
of services
,Governor of Florida - ANS: Who appoints the board of dentistry members?
Irremediable tasks - ANS: Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and
create unaltered changes within the oral cavity
Remediable tasks - ANS: 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 - ANS: Applying topical with jet spray is what type of task?
Remediable - ANS: 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 - ANS: 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 - ANS: The use of a laser or laser type device is considered to be
what type of task?
Dental hygienists & assistants - ANS: Who may perform emergency remediable
tasks under conditions specified in the laws?
, 50 min - ANS: How many minutes are equivalent to one hour of continuing
education?
Chemotherapeutic agents - ANS: What is not an appropriate topic for continuing
education?
Board approved individual study - ANS: What is an appropriate educational
activity or topic for continuing education?
Pt stress management - ANS: What is an example of a CE a dental hygienist would
take?
1st biennium of licensure - ANS: When are licensees excused from CE?
Practicing hygienist or dentist - ANS: Who of the following are required to take CE
credits?
Writing within the scope of dentistry - ANS: Which of the following is legal of a
dentist writing prescriptions?
False - ANS: 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
