FLORIDA DENTAL LAW EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 100% VERIFIED.
How many total members are on the Florida Board of
Dentistry? ANS >>> 11
How many hygienists are on the Florida Board of Dentistry? ANS
>>> 2
How many dentists are on the Florida Board of Dentistry? ANS >>>
7
How many years of clinical experience must a board member
have? ANS >>> 5
,T/F The board member must still remain primarily in clinical
practice during their board appointment. ANS >>> True
How many terms can a dental hygiene board member serve on
the Board of Dentistry? ANS >>> 4
What is the maximum number of years a board member may
serve? ANS >>> 10
Who appoints the Board of Dentistry members? ANS >>>
Governor of Florida
One member of the board must be as least how old? ANS >>> 60
T/F Remedial tasks may be delegated by the dentist if they pose
no risk to the patient. ANS >>> True - only those defined by rule or
law
T/F Irremediable tasks may NOT be delegated by the dentist
except when provided by law ANS >>> True
,Who delegates what are remediable and delegable tasks? ANS >>>
The Board of Dentistry
The authorization of an irremediable task under GENERAL
SUPERVISION is valid for how many months? ANS >>> 13 - past
this timeframe, another exam must be administered by the
dentist
Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create
unalterable changes in the oral cavity or structures ANS >>>
irremediable tasks
Intraoral treatment which is reversible and do not create
permanent changes in the oral cavity or structures, and do NOT
cause increased risk to the patient. ANS >>> remediable tasks
Applying topical with jet spray is an example of what type of
task? ANS >>> Irremediable
Applying bleaching solution, activating light, and monitors and
removing office bleaching materials is an example of which type
of task? ANS >>> remediable
, Dentist is out of the country and a patient comes in with an
emergency. Which task is a hygienist/assistant able to perform
without the dentist present? ANS >>> re-cementing temporary
crowns with temporary cement (cannot do anything
permanent)
The use of a laser is considered what type of task? ANS >>>
Irremediable
Who may perform emergency remediable tasks under
conditions specified by law? ANS >>> Hygienist & Dental Assistant
[RDH & CDA]
How often must CPR and BLS be renewed? ANS >>> Every 2 years
(each biennium)
Hygienists are required to have how many CE hours every 2
years? ANS >>> 24 (12 per year)
CE requirements for dentists and hygienists include: ANS >>> - CPR
each biennium
- 2 hours - medical errors prevention
- 2 hours - domestic violence every 3rd biennium
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 100% VERIFIED.
How many total members are on the Florida Board of
Dentistry? ANS >>> 11
How many hygienists are on the Florida Board of Dentistry? ANS
>>> 2
How many dentists are on the Florida Board of Dentistry? ANS >>>
7
How many years of clinical experience must a board member
have? ANS >>> 5
,T/F The board member must still remain primarily in clinical
practice during their board appointment. ANS >>> True
How many terms can a dental hygiene board member serve on
the Board of Dentistry? ANS >>> 4
What is the maximum number of years a board member may
serve? ANS >>> 10
Who appoints the Board of Dentistry members? ANS >>>
Governor of Florida
One member of the board must be as least how old? ANS >>> 60
T/F Remedial tasks may be delegated by the dentist if they pose
no risk to the patient. ANS >>> True - only those defined by rule or
law
T/F Irremediable tasks may NOT be delegated by the dentist
except when provided by law ANS >>> True
,Who delegates what are remediable and delegable tasks? ANS >>>
The Board of Dentistry
The authorization of an irremediable task under GENERAL
SUPERVISION is valid for how many months? ANS >>> 13 - past
this timeframe, another exam must be administered by the
dentist
Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create
unalterable changes in the oral cavity or structures ANS >>>
irremediable tasks
Intraoral treatment which is reversible and do not create
permanent changes in the oral cavity or structures, and do NOT
cause increased risk to the patient. ANS >>> remediable tasks
Applying topical with jet spray is an example of what type of
task? ANS >>> Irremediable
Applying bleaching solution, activating light, and monitors and
removing office bleaching materials is an example of which type
of task? ANS >>> remediable
, Dentist is out of the country and a patient comes in with an
emergency. Which task is a hygienist/assistant able to perform
without the dentist present? ANS >>> re-cementing temporary
crowns with temporary cement (cannot do anything
permanent)
The use of a laser is considered what type of task? ANS >>>
Irremediable
Who may perform emergency remediable tasks under
conditions specified by law? ANS >>> Hygienist & Dental Assistant
[RDH & CDA]
How often must CPR and BLS be renewed? ANS >>> Every 2 years
(each biennium)
Hygienists are required to have how many CE hours every 2
years? ANS >>> 24 (12 per year)
CE requirements for dentists and hygienists include: ANS >>> - CPR
each biennium
- 2 hours - medical errors prevention
- 2 hours - domestic violence every 3rd biennium
