CALIFORNIA LAW AND ETHICS DENTAL
HYGIENE TEST EXAM CURRENTLY
TESTING 2025 COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS)
/ALREADY GRADED A+
What does the practice of an rdh include -
....ANSWER...Dental hygiene assessment and
development, planning and implementation of a
dental hygiene plan.
It also includes oral hygiene education, counseling
and health screenings
What happens if a participant withdraws or is
terminated from the diversion program? (1966.1) -
....ANSWER...- If the licensee presents a threat to the
public's health and safety, the committee will use the
diversion treatment records in the criminal
proceedings
- They are subject to disciplinary action by the
committee for acts committed before, during, and
after participation in the diversion program.
,If a person is admitted into a diversion program what
are their responsibilities and what could happen if
they do not comply (1966.4) - ....ANSWER...They need
to pay for all costs of the program ( unless the
committee waives the fees) If they do not abide by
the rules they may be terminated from the program
In regards to the subversion of licensing
examinations what could the crime be and what can
you NOT do (123) - ....ANSWER...The crime is a
misdemeanor.
You can not
--remove materials from exam
--unauthorized reproduction of any exam materials
-- paying or using any paid examination takers to
recreate portions of the test
--buying, selling, distributing any portion of a
current, future or past exam
-- communicating with any other exam taker
-- copying another exam taker
-- having books, notes
,Other than misdemeanor penalties, and other
associated penalties, what would a person found
guilty of section 123 be liable for? - ....ANSWER...the
actual damages sustained by the agency
administering the examination not to exceed $10,000
and the costs of litigation.
In regards to enjoining violations (123.5)--stoppage
of issuing a license - ....ANSWER...Whenever any
person has engaged, or is about to engage, in any
acts or practices with constitute, or will constitute, a
violation of section 123, the superior court for that
county may issue an injunction, or other appropriate
order, restraining such conduct on application a
board, the Attorney General or the district attorney
of the county
The remedy provided for by this section shall be in
addition to, and not a limitation on, the authority
provided for in any other provision of law.
When can a board deny, revoke, suspend, or restrict
a license? (496) - ....ANSWER...when an applicant has
violated Section 123 pertaining to subversion of
licensing examinations.
, Are employers required to provide training for
mandated reporters? (11165.7 c.) - ....ANSWER...No.
They are strongly encouraged to though. They are
required to provide employees who are mandated
reporters with the statement required pursuant to
subdivision (a) of Section 11166.5
What is the protocol for reporting abuse, reasonably
suspected abuse or neglect of a child? (11166 a.) -
....ANSWER...They shall make an initial report by
phone to the agency immediately or as soon as
possible, and shall send, fax, or email a written
followup report within 36 hours of incident.
What is reasonable suspicion? (11166 a.1) -
....ANSWER...it is objectively reasonable for a person
to entertain a suspicion, based upon facts that could
cause a reasonable person in a like position,
drawing on their training and experience, to suspect
child abuse or neglect.
---It doesn't require certainty or a specific medical
indication.
*The pregnancy of a minor does not, in itself,
constitute a basis for reasonable suspicion of sexual
abuse.
HYGIENE TEST EXAM CURRENTLY
TESTING 2025 COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS)
/ALREADY GRADED A+
What does the practice of an rdh include -
....ANSWER...Dental hygiene assessment and
development, planning and implementation of a
dental hygiene plan.
It also includes oral hygiene education, counseling
and health screenings
What happens if a participant withdraws or is
terminated from the diversion program? (1966.1) -
....ANSWER...- If the licensee presents a threat to the
public's health and safety, the committee will use the
diversion treatment records in the criminal
proceedings
- They are subject to disciplinary action by the
committee for acts committed before, during, and
after participation in the diversion program.
,If a person is admitted into a diversion program what
are their responsibilities and what could happen if
they do not comply (1966.4) - ....ANSWER...They need
to pay for all costs of the program ( unless the
committee waives the fees) If they do not abide by
the rules they may be terminated from the program
In regards to the subversion of licensing
examinations what could the crime be and what can
you NOT do (123) - ....ANSWER...The crime is a
misdemeanor.
You can not
--remove materials from exam
--unauthorized reproduction of any exam materials
-- paying or using any paid examination takers to
recreate portions of the test
--buying, selling, distributing any portion of a
current, future or past exam
-- communicating with any other exam taker
-- copying another exam taker
-- having books, notes
,Other than misdemeanor penalties, and other
associated penalties, what would a person found
guilty of section 123 be liable for? - ....ANSWER...the
actual damages sustained by the agency
administering the examination not to exceed $10,000
and the costs of litigation.
In regards to enjoining violations (123.5)--stoppage
of issuing a license - ....ANSWER...Whenever any
person has engaged, or is about to engage, in any
acts or practices with constitute, or will constitute, a
violation of section 123, the superior court for that
county may issue an injunction, or other appropriate
order, restraining such conduct on application a
board, the Attorney General or the district attorney
of the county
The remedy provided for by this section shall be in
addition to, and not a limitation on, the authority
provided for in any other provision of law.
When can a board deny, revoke, suspend, or restrict
a license? (496) - ....ANSWER...when an applicant has
violated Section 123 pertaining to subversion of
licensing examinations.
, Are employers required to provide training for
mandated reporters? (11165.7 c.) - ....ANSWER...No.
They are strongly encouraged to though. They are
required to provide employees who are mandated
reporters with the statement required pursuant to
subdivision (a) of Section 11166.5
What is the protocol for reporting abuse, reasonably
suspected abuse or neglect of a child? (11166 a.) -
....ANSWER...They shall make an initial report by
phone to the agency immediately or as soon as
possible, and shall send, fax, or email a written
followup report within 36 hours of incident.
What is reasonable suspicion? (11166 a.1) -
....ANSWER...it is objectively reasonable for a person
to entertain a suspicion, based upon facts that could
cause a reasonable person in a like position,
drawing on their training and experience, to suspect
child abuse or neglect.
---It doesn't require certainty or a specific medical
indication.
*The pregnancy of a minor does not, in itself,
constitute a basis for reasonable suspicion of sexual
abuse.
