Florida Laws and Rules (Dental Hygiene) Levels of Supervision 100% Correct

Florida Laws and Rules (Dental Hygiene) Levels of Supervision 100% Correct Place/ Remove dental dam DH Indirect Place/ remove matrix band DH Indirect Apply cavity liner/ varnish/ base DH Indirect Impressions- study cast, bleach trays, opposing cast, sports guards DH Indirect Marginate restorations DH Indirect Removal of in-office bleaching DH Indirect Local Delivery placement: Adjunct perio therapy(Atridox, perio chip, arestin, etc) DH Indirect Cementing temporary crowns w/ temporary cement Dh Indirect Root planing DH Indirect Marginate amalgams DH Indirect Monitor Nitrous oxide/ turn off(oxygen) DH Indirect Secure/ unsecure arch wires DH Indirect Remove excess cement (ortho) DH Indirect Place/Remove dental dam DA Indirect Place/ remove dental matrix DA Indirect Apply cavity liners, varnish, base DA Indirect Impressions- study cast, bleaching trays, opposing cast DA Indirect Applying topical fluoride DA Indirect Suture removal DA Indirect Sealants DA Indirect Take radiographs( w/ formal training) DA Indirect Place/remove perio/surgical dressings DA Indirect Place/remove pretreatment separators DA Indirect Secure/ un-secure archwires DA Indirect Retract cheek, tongue, lips DA Indirect Place/ remove cotton rolls DA Indirect dentist needs to be present (authorize, present, check) Direct Supervision Levels dentist must authorize procedure and be in the dental office while the procedure is performed (authorize, present) Indirect Supervision Levels dentist needs to authorize prior to services, but need not be present (authorize) General Supervision Levels Fabricate temporary crowns/ bridges intra-orally DH Direct Fabricate temporary crowns/ bridges intra-orally DA Direct Select ortho bands and wires/ extra oral appliance DH Direct Select ortho bands and wires/ extra oral appliance DA Direct Packing/ removing retraction cord w/out vasoconstrictor DH Direct Packing/ removing retraction cord w/out vasoconstrictor DA Direct Placing/ removing dry socket dressing DH Direct Placing/ removing dry socket dressing DA Direct Remove and re-cement loose ortho bands DH Direct in office bleaching placement DH Direct Change bleaching pellets DH Direct Condition tooth for ortho DH Direct Monitor Nitrous oxide(analgesia) DH Direct Gingival Curettage DH Direct Administer local anesthesia when appropriately certified by Board DH Direct Impressions for/ Deliver bleaching trays/ sports guard DA Direct Polish restorations/ clinical crowns DA Direct