Verified Florida Dental Laws & Rules For ADEX/CDCA
Exam – Full Guide To Pass Your Exam Confidently
Requires that a licensed dentist examine patient, diagnose a condition to be treated,
authorize procedure to be performed, be on premises while the procedure is performed,
& approve work performed prior to patient's departure from premises. - correct answers
✔️✔️Direct supervision defined:
Requires that a licensed dentist examine patient, diagnose a condition to be treated,
authorize the procedure to be performed, and be on premises while the procedure is
performed. - correct answers ✔️✔️Indirect supervision defined:
Requires that a licensed dentist examine patient, diagnose a condition to be treated, &
authorize procedure to be performed, but must see pt. within a maximum of 13 months).
- correct answers ✔️✔️General supervision defined:
"13 months" after which, no further treatment under general supervision can be
performed without another clinical exam by a Florida licensed dentist. - correct answers
✔️✔️Any authorization for remediable tasks to be performed under *general
supervision* is valid for a maximum of ______(time frame); after which, no further
treatment under general supervision can be performed without another clinical exam by
a Florida licensed dentist.
,True - correct answers ✔️✔️T/F? Any tasks delegable to dental assistants will be
delegable to dental hygienists under the same supervision level, unless otherwise
stated in the rules.
Are intra-oral tasks which do not create unalterable changes in the oral cavity or
contiguous structures, are reversible and do not expose a patient to increased risks. DA
& DH can both be delegated. - correct answers ✔️✔️Remediable Tasks, also referred
to as Expanded Functions defined:
True; its irremediable task - correct answers ✔️✔️T/F? The use of a laser or laser
device of any type is NOT a remediable task/expanded function.
Emergency Remediable Task - correct answers ✔️✔️Removing and re-cementing
properly contoured and fitting loose bands that are not permanently attached to any
appliance. (This is this called what?)
Emergency Remediable Task - correct answers ✔️✔️Securing or unsecuring an
archwire by attaching or removing the fastening device. (This is called what?)
Emergency Remediable Task - correct answers ✔️✔️Inserting or removing dressings
from alveolar sockets in post-operative osteitis when the patient is *uncomfortable* due
to the loss of a dressing from an alveolar socket in diagnosed cases of post-operative
osteitis. (This is called what?)
Emergency Remediable Task - correct answers ✔️✔️Placing or removing periodontal
dressings when the patient is *uncomfortable* due to the loss of a periodontal pack
during the prescribed period of treatment. (This is called what?)
Emergency Remediable Task - correct answers ✔️✔️Cementing temporary crowns or
bridges using temporary cement when the patient is *uncomfortable* due to the loss of
a temporary crown or bridge. (This is this called what?)
Emergency Remediable Task - correct answers ✔️✔️Placing temporary medicinal
restorative material when the patient is uncomfortable due to the loss of a temporary
medicinal restoration. (This is called what?)
*Accredited by the ADA & approved by the Board.
*Certification as a dental radiographer (DA).
*Course or program curriculum reflects appropriate didactic and clinical training in each
remediable task.
*Dentists and dental hygienists shall have a minimum of one year experience in
expanded duty functions and expanded duty dental assistants shall have a minimum of
5 years of hands-on experience.
*The student/teacher ratio shall not exceed one instructor to ten students.
, *Documentation of the training and experience of faculty members which establishes
their qualifications to teach specified subject areas.
*Any course offered shall also include instruction regarding sterilization and disinfection
procedures and instruction in the dental practice act and administrative code as it
relates to dental auxiliaries.
*Each participant who successfully completes the course or program is issued a
certificate which contains the fo - correct answers ✔️✔️Formal training required for the
performance of certain remediable tasks for both DA and DH. Expanded duty course or
program which meets one of the following requirements:
Faculty Requirements as well included.
*Their name of course or program sponsor. Title of course. Date course offered. # of
hours instruction. Participant's name.Signature authorized by sponsor which attests to
certificate's validity. A list of all remediable tasks in which participant has received
formal training. - correct answers ✔️✔️Each participant who successfully completes
the course or program which is required for the performance of certain remediable tasks
is issued a certificate which contains the following information:
Remediable Task dent. Hygiene received formal training & under DIRECT supervision).
- correct answers ✔️✔️Fabricating temporary crowns or bridges intra-orally which shall
not include any adjustment of occlusion to the appliance or existing dentition.
*Supervision?(DH)
Remediable Task DH received formal training & under DIRECT supervision). - correct
answers ✔️✔️Selecting & pre-sizing orthodontic bands, including selection of proper
size band for a tooth to be banded which does not include or involve any adapting,
contouring, trimming or cementing or otherwise modifying band material such that it
would constitute fitting the band. *Supervision?(DH)
Remediable Task DH received formal training & under DIRECT supervision). - correct
answers ✔️✔️Selecting and pre-sizing archwires prescribed by the patient's dentist so
long as the dentist makes all final adjustments to bend, arch form determination, and
symmetry prior to final placement. *Supervision?(DH)
Remediable Task DH received formal training & under DIRECT supervision). - correct
answers ✔️✔️Selecting prescribed extra-oral appliances by pre-selection or pre-
measurement which does not include final fit adjustment. *Supervision?(DH)
Remediable Task DH received formal training & under DIRECT supervision). - correct
answers ✔️✔️Preparing a tooth surface by applying conditioning agents for orthodontic
appliances by conditioning or placing of sealant materials which does not include
placing brackets. *Supervision?(DH)
Remediable Task DH received formal training & under DIRECT supervision). - correct
answers ✔️✔️Packing and removing retraction cord, so long as it does not contain
Exam – Full Guide To Pass Your Exam Confidently
Requires that a licensed dentist examine patient, diagnose a condition to be treated,
authorize procedure to be performed, be on premises while the procedure is performed,
& approve work performed prior to patient's departure from premises. - correct answers
✔️✔️Direct supervision defined:
Requires that a licensed dentist examine patient, diagnose a condition to be treated,
authorize the procedure to be performed, and be on premises while the procedure is
performed. - correct answers ✔️✔️Indirect supervision defined:
Requires that a licensed dentist examine patient, diagnose a condition to be treated, &
authorize procedure to be performed, but must see pt. within a maximum of 13 months).
- correct answers ✔️✔️General supervision defined:
"13 months" after which, no further treatment under general supervision can be
performed without another clinical exam by a Florida licensed dentist. - correct answers
✔️✔️Any authorization for remediable tasks to be performed under *general
supervision* is valid for a maximum of ______(time frame); after which, no further
treatment under general supervision can be performed without another clinical exam by
a Florida licensed dentist.
,True - correct answers ✔️✔️T/F? Any tasks delegable to dental assistants will be
delegable to dental hygienists under the same supervision level, unless otherwise
stated in the rules.
Are intra-oral tasks which do not create unalterable changes in the oral cavity or
contiguous structures, are reversible and do not expose a patient to increased risks. DA
& DH can both be delegated. - correct answers ✔️✔️Remediable Tasks, also referred
to as Expanded Functions defined:
True; its irremediable task - correct answers ✔️✔️T/F? The use of a laser or laser
device of any type is NOT a remediable task/expanded function.
Emergency Remediable Task - correct answers ✔️✔️Removing and re-cementing
properly contoured and fitting loose bands that are not permanently attached to any
appliance. (This is this called what?)
Emergency Remediable Task - correct answers ✔️✔️Securing or unsecuring an
archwire by attaching or removing the fastening device. (This is called what?)
Emergency Remediable Task - correct answers ✔️✔️Inserting or removing dressings
from alveolar sockets in post-operative osteitis when the patient is *uncomfortable* due
to the loss of a dressing from an alveolar socket in diagnosed cases of post-operative
osteitis. (This is called what?)
Emergency Remediable Task - correct answers ✔️✔️Placing or removing periodontal
dressings when the patient is *uncomfortable* due to the loss of a periodontal pack
during the prescribed period of treatment. (This is called what?)
Emergency Remediable Task - correct answers ✔️✔️Cementing temporary crowns or
bridges using temporary cement when the patient is *uncomfortable* due to the loss of
a temporary crown or bridge. (This is this called what?)
Emergency Remediable Task - correct answers ✔️✔️Placing temporary medicinal
restorative material when the patient is uncomfortable due to the loss of a temporary
medicinal restoration. (This is called what?)
*Accredited by the ADA & approved by the Board.
*Certification as a dental radiographer (DA).
*Course or program curriculum reflects appropriate didactic and clinical training in each
remediable task.
*Dentists and dental hygienists shall have a minimum of one year experience in
expanded duty functions and expanded duty dental assistants shall have a minimum of
5 years of hands-on experience.
*The student/teacher ratio shall not exceed one instructor to ten students.
, *Documentation of the training and experience of faculty members which establishes
their qualifications to teach specified subject areas.
*Any course offered shall also include instruction regarding sterilization and disinfection
procedures and instruction in the dental practice act and administrative code as it
relates to dental auxiliaries.
*Each participant who successfully completes the course or program is issued a
certificate which contains the fo - correct answers ✔️✔️Formal training required for the
performance of certain remediable tasks for both DA and DH. Expanded duty course or
program which meets one of the following requirements:
Faculty Requirements as well included.
*Their name of course or program sponsor. Title of course. Date course offered. # of
hours instruction. Participant's name.Signature authorized by sponsor which attests to
certificate's validity. A list of all remediable tasks in which participant has received
formal training. - correct answers ✔️✔️Each participant who successfully completes
the course or program which is required for the performance of certain remediable tasks
is issued a certificate which contains the following information:
Remediable Task dent. Hygiene received formal training & under DIRECT supervision).
- correct answers ✔️✔️Fabricating temporary crowns or bridges intra-orally which shall
not include any adjustment of occlusion to the appliance or existing dentition.
*Supervision?(DH)
Remediable Task DH received formal training & under DIRECT supervision). - correct
answers ✔️✔️Selecting & pre-sizing orthodontic bands, including selection of proper
size band for a tooth to be banded which does not include or involve any adapting,
contouring, trimming or cementing or otherwise modifying band material such that it
would constitute fitting the band. *Supervision?(DH)
Remediable Task DH received formal training & under DIRECT supervision). - correct
answers ✔️✔️Selecting and pre-sizing archwires prescribed by the patient's dentist so
long as the dentist makes all final adjustments to bend, arch form determination, and
symmetry prior to final placement. *Supervision?(DH)
Remediable Task DH received formal training & under DIRECT supervision). - correct
answers ✔️✔️Selecting prescribed extra-oral appliances by pre-selection or pre-
measurement which does not include final fit adjustment. *Supervision?(DH)
Remediable Task DH received formal training & under DIRECT supervision). - correct
answers ✔️✔️Preparing a tooth surface by applying conditioning agents for orthodontic
appliances by conditioning or placing of sealant materials which does not include
placing brackets. *Supervision?(DH)
Remediable Task DH received formal training & under DIRECT supervision). - correct
answers ✔️✔️Packing and removing retraction cord, so long as it does not contain
