RDHAP LAW AND ETHICS EXAM 2025
RDHAP LAW AND ETHICS EXAM 2025 WITH GUARANTEED ACCURATE ANSWERS
"Dental hygiene board" means - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ The
Dental Hygiene Board of California.
"Dental board" means - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ The Dental Board
of California.
"Direct supervision" means - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ The
supervision of dental procedures based on instructions given by a
licensed dentist who is required to be physically present in the treatment
facility during the performance of those procedures.
"General supervision" means - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ The
supervision of dental procedures based on instructions given by a
,licensed dentist who is not required to be physically present in the
treatment facility during the performance of those procedures.
"Oral prophylaxis" means - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Preventive
and therapeutic dental procedures that include bacterial debridements
with complete removal, supra and subgingivally, of calculus, soft
deposits, plaque, and stains, and the smoothing of tooth surfaces. The
objective of this treatment is to create an environment in which the
patient can maintain healthy hard and soft tissues.
The following functions may be performed by a registered dental
hygienist, in addition to those authorized pursuant to Sections 1908 to
1914, inclusive: - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ (a) All functions that
may be performed by a registered dental assistant.
(b) All persons holding a license as a registered dental hygienist,
registered dental hygienist in alternative practice, or registered dental
hygienist in extended functions as of December 31, 2005, are authorized
to perform the duties of a registered dental assistant specified in this
chapter. All persons issued a license as a registered dental hygienist,
registered dental hygienist in alternative practice, or registered dental
hygienist in extended functions on or after January 1, 2006, shall qualify
for and receive a registered dental assistant license prior to performance
of the duties of a registered dental assistant specified in this chapter.
(a) The practice of dental hygiene includes: - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ - Dental hygiene assessment and development
,- Planning, and implementation of a dental hygiene care plan.
- It also includes oral health education, counseling, and health
screenings.
The practice of dental hygiene does not include any of the following
procedures: - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ (1) Diagnosis and
comprehensive treatment planning.
(2) Placing, condensing, carving, or removal of permanent restorations.
(3) Surgery or cutting on hard and soft tissue including, but not limited
to, the removal of teeth and the cutting and suturing of soft tissue.
(4) Prescribing medication.
(5) Administering local or general anesthesia or oral or parenteral
conscious sedation, except for the administration of nitrous oxide and
oxygen, whether administered alone or in combination with each other,
or local anesthesia pursuant to Section 1909.
A registered dental hygienist is authorized to perform the following
procedures under direct supervision of a licensed dentist, after
submitting to the dental hygiene board evidence of satisfactory
completion of a course of instruction, approved by the dental hygiene
, board, in the procedures: - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ (a) Soft-tissue
curettage.
(b) Administration of local anesthesia.
(c) Administration of nitrous oxide and oxygen, whether administered
alone or in combination with each other.
A registered dental hygienist is authorized to perform the following
procedures under general supervision: - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
(a) Preventive and therapeutic interventions, including oral prophylaxis,
scaling, and root planing.
(b) Application of topical, therapeutic, and subgingival agents used for
the control of caries and periodontal disease.
(c) The taking of impressions for bleaching trays and application and
activation of agents with nonlaser, light-curing devices.
(d) The taking of impressions for bleaching trays and placements of in-
office, tooth-whitening devices.
(a) A registered dental hygienist may provide, without supervision: -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Educational services, oral health training
programs, and oral health screenings.
RDHAP LAW AND ETHICS EXAM 2025 WITH GUARANTEED ACCURATE ANSWERS
"Dental hygiene board" means - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ The
Dental Hygiene Board of California.
"Dental board" means - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ The Dental Board
of California.
"Direct supervision" means - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ The
supervision of dental procedures based on instructions given by a
licensed dentist who is required to be physically present in the treatment
facility during the performance of those procedures.
"General supervision" means - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ The
supervision of dental procedures based on instructions given by a
,licensed dentist who is not required to be physically present in the
treatment facility during the performance of those procedures.
"Oral prophylaxis" means - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Preventive
and therapeutic dental procedures that include bacterial debridements
with complete removal, supra and subgingivally, of calculus, soft
deposits, plaque, and stains, and the smoothing of tooth surfaces. The
objective of this treatment is to create an environment in which the
patient can maintain healthy hard and soft tissues.
The following functions may be performed by a registered dental
hygienist, in addition to those authorized pursuant to Sections 1908 to
1914, inclusive: - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ (a) All functions that
may be performed by a registered dental assistant.
(b) All persons holding a license as a registered dental hygienist,
registered dental hygienist in alternative practice, or registered dental
hygienist in extended functions as of December 31, 2005, are authorized
to perform the duties of a registered dental assistant specified in this
chapter. All persons issued a license as a registered dental hygienist,
registered dental hygienist in alternative practice, or registered dental
hygienist in extended functions on or after January 1, 2006, shall qualify
for and receive a registered dental assistant license prior to performance
of the duties of a registered dental assistant specified in this chapter.
(a) The practice of dental hygiene includes: - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ - Dental hygiene assessment and development
,- Planning, and implementation of a dental hygiene care plan.
- It also includes oral health education, counseling, and health
screenings.
The practice of dental hygiene does not include any of the following
procedures: - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ (1) Diagnosis and
comprehensive treatment planning.
(2) Placing, condensing, carving, or removal of permanent restorations.
(3) Surgery or cutting on hard and soft tissue including, but not limited
to, the removal of teeth and the cutting and suturing of soft tissue.
(4) Prescribing medication.
(5) Administering local or general anesthesia or oral or parenteral
conscious sedation, except for the administration of nitrous oxide and
oxygen, whether administered alone or in combination with each other,
or local anesthesia pursuant to Section 1909.
A registered dental hygienist is authorized to perform the following
procedures under direct supervision of a licensed dentist, after
submitting to the dental hygiene board evidence of satisfactory
completion of a course of instruction, approved by the dental hygiene
, board, in the procedures: - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ (a) Soft-tissue
curettage.
(b) Administration of local anesthesia.
(c) Administration of nitrous oxide and oxygen, whether administered
alone or in combination with each other.
A registered dental hygienist is authorized to perform the following
procedures under general supervision: - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
(a) Preventive and therapeutic interventions, including oral prophylaxis,
scaling, and root planing.
(b) Application of topical, therapeutic, and subgingival agents used for
the control of caries and periodontal disease.
(c) The taking of impressions for bleaching trays and application and
activation of agents with nonlaser, light-curing devices.
(d) The taking of impressions for bleaching trays and placements of in-
office, tooth-whitening devices.
(a) A registered dental hygienist may provide, without supervision: -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Educational services, oral health training
programs, and oral health screenings.
