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FLORIDA LAWS & RULES - CDCA EXAM
QUESTIONS FULLY SOLVED &
UPDATED
Chapter 64B5 - Florida Administrative Code - answer Formerly 59Q, includes the rules
promulgated by the Board of Dentistry.
Chapter 466 - Florida Statutes - answer The law which governs the practice of
dentistry in the State of Florida
CHAPTER 456 of the Florida Statutes - answer Law that governs the Department of
Health
Chapter 120, Florida Statutes - answer Administrative Procedures Act. The purpose of
the act is to ensure that the general public has access to information regarding the
function & duties of administrative bodies (Board of Dentistry, DOH), whose actions may
affect the interests of private citizens
Dentistry - answer The healing art which is concerned with the examination, diagnosis,
treatment planning, and care of conditions within the human oral cavity and its
adjacent tissues and structures.
Direct supervision - answer Supervision whereby a dentist diagnoses the condition to
be treated, authorizes the procedure to be performed, remains on the premises while the
procedures are performed, and approves the work performed before dismissal of the
patient
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Indirect supervision - answer Supervision whereby a dentist authorizes the procedures
and a dentist is on the premises while the procedures are performed.
General supervision - answer Supervision whereby a dentist authorizes the procedures
which are being carried out but need not be present when the authorized procedures are
being performed.
The authorized procedures may also be performed at a place other than the dentist's
usual place of practice.
True - answer True or False
The issuance of a written work authorization to a commercial dental laboratory by a
dentist does not constitute general supervision.
Irremediable tasks - answer Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create
unalterable changes within the oral cavity or the contiguous structures or which cause
an increased risk to the patient.
True - answer The administration of anesthetics other than topical anesthesia is
considered to be an "irremediable task".
Remediable tasks - answer Intraoral treatment tasks which are reversible and do not
create unalterable changes within the oral cavity or the contiguous structures and
which do not cause an increased risk to the patient.
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11 Members - answer How many members are on the Board of Dentistry?
The Governor - answer Who appoints the 11 members of the Board of Dentistry?
7 - answer How many members of the Board of Dentistry must be licensed dentists?
2 - answer How many members of the Board of Dentistry must be licensed hygienists?
2 - answer How many members of the Board of Dentistry must be laypersons?
5 years - answer Each member of the Board of Dentistry who is a licensed dentist
must have been actively engaged in the practice of dentistry primarily as a clinical
practitioner for at least how many years?
True - answer T/F
At least one member of the board must be 60 years of age or older.
4 years - answer Members of the Board of Dentistry may be appointed for _____
year-terms.
10 years - answer A member of the Board of Dentistry may not serve more than a
total of ______ years.
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FLORIDA LAWS & RULES - CDCA EXAM
QUESTIONS FULLY SOLVED &
UPDATED
Chapter 64B5 - Florida Administrative Code - answer Formerly 59Q, includes the rules
promulgated by the Board of Dentistry.
Chapter 466 - Florida Statutes - answer The law which governs the practice of
dentistry in the State of Florida
CHAPTER 456 of the Florida Statutes - answer Law that governs the Department of
Health
Chapter 120, Florida Statutes - answer Administrative Procedures Act. The purpose of
the act is to ensure that the general public has access to information regarding the
function & duties of administrative bodies (Board of Dentistry, DOH), whose actions may
affect the interests of private citizens
Dentistry - answer The healing art which is concerned with the examination, diagnosis,
treatment planning, and care of conditions within the human oral cavity and its
adjacent tissues and structures.
Direct supervision - answer Supervision whereby a dentist diagnoses the condition to
be treated, authorizes the procedure to be performed, remains on the premises while the
procedures are performed, and approves the work performed before dismissal of the
patient
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Indirect supervision - answer Supervision whereby a dentist authorizes the procedures
and a dentist is on the premises while the procedures are performed.
General supervision - answer Supervision whereby a dentist authorizes the procedures
which are being carried out but need not be present when the authorized procedures are
being performed.
The authorized procedures may also be performed at a place other than the dentist's
usual place of practice.
True - answer True or False
The issuance of a written work authorization to a commercial dental laboratory by a
dentist does not constitute general supervision.
Irremediable tasks - answer Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create
unalterable changes within the oral cavity or the contiguous structures or which cause
an increased risk to the patient.
True - answer The administration of anesthetics other than topical anesthesia is
considered to be an "irremediable task".
Remediable tasks - answer Intraoral treatment tasks which are reversible and do not
create unalterable changes within the oral cavity or the contiguous structures and
which do not cause an increased risk to the patient.
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11 Members - answer How many members are on the Board of Dentistry?
The Governor - answer Who appoints the 11 members of the Board of Dentistry?
7 - answer How many members of the Board of Dentistry must be licensed dentists?
2 - answer How many members of the Board of Dentistry must be licensed hygienists?
2 - answer How many members of the Board of Dentistry must be laypersons?
5 years - answer Each member of the Board of Dentistry who is a licensed dentist
must have been actively engaged in the practice of dentistry primarily as a clinical
practitioner for at least how many years?
True - answer T/F
At least one member of the board must be 60 years of age or older.
4 years - answer Members of the Board of Dentistry may be appointed for _____
year-terms.
10 years - answer A member of the Board of Dentistry may not serve more than a
total of ______ years.
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