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