CALIFORNIA DENTAL HYGIENE
LAW AND ETHICS EXAM 2025
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A set of procedures where The
Direct
dentist must physically be present in
supervision
treatment facility
Procedures where the dentist does
General
NOT need to be physically present
supervision
in treatment facility
, Preventative and therapeutic dental
procedures that include
-- bacterial debridements with
Oral prophylaxis complete removal of supra and sub
calculus, soft deposits, plaque and
stains. And to smooth out tooth
surfaces
What is the To create an environment for a
purpose of the patient to maintain healthy hard and
prophylaxis soft tissues
Dental hygiene assessment and
development, planning and
What does the implementation of a dental hygiene
practice of an plan.
rdh include It also includes oral hygiene
education, counseling and health
screenings
, ---Diagnosing or comprehensive
treatment plans
---Placing, moving, condensing,
carving, removing of permanent
restorations
---surgery, or cutting on hard and
Dental hygiene
soft tissue , removing teeth and
does NOT
cutting and suturing
include what
--- prescribing meds
---administering local or general
anesthesia or oral or parenteral
conscious sedation other than
nitrous oxide and oxygen and
allowed local anesthetic.
---Soft-tissue curettage
What can an rdh ---Administration of local anesthesia
do under direct ---Administration of nitrous oxide
supervision? and oxygen, whether administered
in tandem or alone.
, --- preventative and therapeutic
interventions including : oral
prophylaxis, scaling and root
planing
---application of topical, therapeutic
What can an rdh and subgingival agents used for the
do under control of caries and periodontal
general disease.
supervision ---the taking of impressions for
bleaching trays and activation of
non laser, light curing devices
---the taking of impressions for
bleaching trays and placements of in
office tooth whitening devices
-Educational services
-Oral health training programs
-Oral health screenings
What can an rdh
*rdh must refer any screened
do without any
patients with abnormalities to a
supervision
dentist to receive a comprehensive
exam, diagnosis and a treatment
plan
LAW AND ETHICS EXAM 2025
(ACTUAL EXAM) | QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+
| VERIFIED ANSWERS | NEWEST
EXAM
Save
Terms in this set (89)
A set of procedures where The
Direct
dentist must physically be present in
supervision
treatment facility
Procedures where the dentist does
General
NOT need to be physically present
supervision
in treatment facility
, Preventative and therapeutic dental
procedures that include
-- bacterial debridements with
Oral prophylaxis complete removal of supra and sub
calculus, soft deposits, plaque and
stains. And to smooth out tooth
surfaces
What is the To create an environment for a
purpose of the patient to maintain healthy hard and
prophylaxis soft tissues
Dental hygiene assessment and
development, planning and
What does the implementation of a dental hygiene
practice of an plan.
rdh include It also includes oral hygiene
education, counseling and health
screenings
, ---Diagnosing or comprehensive
treatment plans
---Placing, moving, condensing,
carving, removing of permanent
restorations
---surgery, or cutting on hard and
Dental hygiene
soft tissue , removing teeth and
does NOT
cutting and suturing
include what
--- prescribing meds
---administering local or general
anesthesia or oral or parenteral
conscious sedation other than
nitrous oxide and oxygen and
allowed local anesthetic.
---Soft-tissue curettage
What can an rdh ---Administration of local anesthesia
do under direct ---Administration of nitrous oxide
supervision? and oxygen, whether administered
in tandem or alone.
, --- preventative and therapeutic
interventions including : oral
prophylaxis, scaling and root
planing
---application of topical, therapeutic
What can an rdh and subgingival agents used for the
do under control of caries and periodontal
general disease.
supervision ---the taking of impressions for
bleaching trays and activation of
non laser, light curing devices
---the taking of impressions for
bleaching trays and placements of in
office tooth whitening devices
-Educational services
-Oral health training programs
-Oral health screenings
What can an rdh
*rdh must refer any screened
do without any
patients with abnormalities to a
supervision
dentist to receive a comprehensive
exam, diagnosis and a treatment
plan
