FLORIDA DENTAL RULES AND LAWS EXAM 2025 | TEST
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The use of laser or a laser type device is considered to be what type of task? - RIGHT
ANS✔✔ Irremediable
Who may perform emergency remediable tasks under conditions specified in the laws? -
RIGHT ANS✔✔ both DH and DA
CE requirements for DDS and DH - RIGHT ANS✔✔ CPR every biennium (2 years) 2
Hour Medical Error CE
2 Hour Domestic Violence CE every 3rd biennium
HIV CE at 1st renewal
Extra CE credits - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Up to 11 CE Hrs for being expert witness Up to
3 CE Hrs for each semester teaching
Up to 4 CE Hrs for attending BOD discipline meeting
Pro Bono CE Credit - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 1 CE for every 1 Hr of Pro Bono Work. Max 7Hrs Biennium
In a percentage, what is the highest amount that can be completed from probono work? -
RIGHT ANS✔✔ 25%
Can a hygienist be excused from CE requirements due to hardship? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Yes!
How many CE hours are required for RDH? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 24 biennially
,How many CE hours are required for DDS? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 30 biennially
How many minutes are equivalent to 1 hour of CE? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 50 minutes
Which is not an appropriate topic for CE? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Chemotherapeutic agents
Which is an appropriate educational activity or topic for CE? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Board
approved individual study
Which of the following is an example of a CE a DH would take? - RIGHT ANS✔✔
Patient stress management
When are licensees excused from CE? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ In the 1st biennium of licensure
How long should you keep receipts, vouchers or certificates as necessary document completion
of CE courses? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 4 years
A DDS or DH takes a 10 hr. course on HIV/AIDS. The remaining 9 hrs. could count toward their
24/ 30 hrs. required for license renewal ? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ True
If 40 hrs of CE are taken in 1 biennium, the remaining hours taken can count towards the
renewal requirement for the next biennium? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ False
What needs to be included on an Rx? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Patient name and address DDS
name, address, and license#
Name, business address, license# of DH
Statement of specific services authorized
Statement of frequency
ORIGINAL Rx is given to Patient. Copy goes in their chart
, is the healing art which is concerned with the exam, diagnosis, treatment planning and
care of conditions within the human oral cavity and adjacent tissues and structures. - RIGHT
ANS✔✔ Dentistry
is the rendering of educational, preventive and therapeutic dental services and any
related extra oral procedure required in the performance of services. - RIGHT ANS✔✔
Dental Hygiene
Board of Dentistry members include: - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 11 members total: 7
dentists actively practicing
2 hygienists actively practicing
2 lay persons non dental related
How many years experience must dentists/hygienists have on BOD - RIGHT ANS✔✔ At least
5 years clinical preceding the appointment on BOD.
Must remain in clinical practice while on BOD
How many term years do dental hygiene board members serve? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 4
What is the maximum number of years a board member may serve? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 10
Who appoints the BOD members? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Governor of Florida
One board member of the board must be at least ____ years old. - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 60
years old
Authorization for irremediable tasks under General Supervision is valid for months. -
RIGHT ANS✔✔ 13 months
Who designates remediable and delegable tasks? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ BOD
, Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create unalterable changes within the oral
cavity or structures? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Irremediable
Intraoral treatment tasks which are reversible and do not create unalterable changes within the
oral cavity or structures and do not cause an increased risk to the patient? - RIGHT ANS✔✔
Remediable tasks
Applying topical with jet spray is what type of task? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Irremediable
A Dental Hygienist who applies bleaching solution, activates light source, monitors and removes
in-office bleaching materials is performing a task. - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Remediable
The practicing dentist is out of the country and a patient comes into the office with an
emergency. Which remediable task is the hygienist/assistant able to perform? - RIGHT
ANS✔✔ Recementing temporary crown with temporary cement.
Which of the following is legal of a DDS writing Rx? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Writing within the
scope of dentistry
How long is a Dental Hygiene Rx good for? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 2 yrs. (24 months)
What must be included on a Rx for a prescription strength fluoride gel? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ DDS
license number
Analgesia - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Absence of pain without loss of consciousness
Anesthesia - RIGHT ANS✔✔ the loss of feeling or sensation, especially loss of the
sensation of pain.
Local Anesthesia - RIGHT ANS✔✔ the loss of sensation of pain in a specific area of the body,
generally produced by a topically applied agent or injected agent without causing the loss of
consciousness
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The use of laser or a laser type device is considered to be what type of task? - RIGHT
ANS✔✔ Irremediable
Who may perform emergency remediable tasks under conditions specified in the laws? -
RIGHT ANS✔✔ both DH and DA
CE requirements for DDS and DH - RIGHT ANS✔✔ CPR every biennium (2 years) 2
Hour Medical Error CE
2 Hour Domestic Violence CE every 3rd biennium
HIV CE at 1st renewal
Extra CE credits - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Up to 11 CE Hrs for being expert witness Up to
3 CE Hrs for each semester teaching
Up to 4 CE Hrs for attending BOD discipline meeting
Pro Bono CE Credit - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 1 CE for every 1 Hr of Pro Bono Work. Max 7Hrs Biennium
In a percentage, what is the highest amount that can be completed from probono work? -
RIGHT ANS✔✔ 25%
Can a hygienist be excused from CE requirements due to hardship? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Yes!
How many CE hours are required for RDH? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 24 biennially
,How many CE hours are required for DDS? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 30 biennially
How many minutes are equivalent to 1 hour of CE? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 50 minutes
Which is not an appropriate topic for CE? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Chemotherapeutic agents
Which is an appropriate educational activity or topic for CE? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Board
approved individual study
Which of the following is an example of a CE a DH would take? - RIGHT ANS✔✔
Patient stress management
When are licensees excused from CE? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ In the 1st biennium of licensure
How long should you keep receipts, vouchers or certificates as necessary document completion
of CE courses? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 4 years
A DDS or DH takes a 10 hr. course on HIV/AIDS. The remaining 9 hrs. could count toward their
24/ 30 hrs. required for license renewal ? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ True
If 40 hrs of CE are taken in 1 biennium, the remaining hours taken can count towards the
renewal requirement for the next biennium? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ False
What needs to be included on an Rx? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Patient name and address DDS
name, address, and license#
Name, business address, license# of DH
Statement of specific services authorized
Statement of frequency
ORIGINAL Rx is given to Patient. Copy goes in their chart
, is the healing art which is concerned with the exam, diagnosis, treatment planning and
care of conditions within the human oral cavity and adjacent tissues and structures. - RIGHT
ANS✔✔ Dentistry
is the rendering of educational, preventive and therapeutic dental services and any
related extra oral procedure required in the performance of services. - RIGHT ANS✔✔
Dental Hygiene
Board of Dentistry members include: - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 11 members total: 7
dentists actively practicing
2 hygienists actively practicing
2 lay persons non dental related
How many years experience must dentists/hygienists have on BOD - RIGHT ANS✔✔ At least
5 years clinical preceding the appointment on BOD.
Must remain in clinical practice while on BOD
How many term years do dental hygiene board members serve? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 4
What is the maximum number of years a board member may serve? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 10
Who appoints the BOD members? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Governor of Florida
One board member of the board must be at least ____ years old. - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 60
years old
Authorization for irremediable tasks under General Supervision is valid for months. -
RIGHT ANS✔✔ 13 months
Who designates remediable and delegable tasks? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ BOD
, Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create unalterable changes within the oral
cavity or structures? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Irremediable
Intraoral treatment tasks which are reversible and do not create unalterable changes within the
oral cavity or structures and do not cause an increased risk to the patient? - RIGHT ANS✔✔
Remediable tasks
Applying topical with jet spray is what type of task? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Irremediable
A Dental Hygienist who applies bleaching solution, activates light source, monitors and removes
in-office bleaching materials is performing a task. - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Remediable
The practicing dentist is out of the country and a patient comes into the office with an
emergency. Which remediable task is the hygienist/assistant able to perform? - RIGHT
ANS✔✔ Recementing temporary crown with temporary cement.
Which of the following is legal of a DDS writing Rx? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Writing within the
scope of dentistry
How long is a Dental Hygiene Rx good for? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ 2 yrs. (24 months)
What must be included on a Rx for a prescription strength fluoride gel? - RIGHT ANS✔✔ DDS
license number
Analgesia - RIGHT ANS✔✔ Absence of pain without loss of consciousness
Anesthesia - RIGHT ANS✔✔ the loss of feeling or sensation, especially loss of the
sensation of pain.
Local Anesthesia - RIGHT ANS✔✔ the loss of sensation of pain in a specific area of the body,
generally produced by a topically applied agent or injected agent without causing the loss of
consciousness
