FLORIDA DENTAL LAWS AND RULES LATEST EXAM REAL EXAM
200+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED
A+ PASS 2025 -2026
Which of the following is an example of a CE a dental hygienist would take?
a. Practice Management
b. Organization or Design of the Office
c. Patient Stress Management
d. Personal Management ANS >>> C patient stress management
When are licensees excused from CE?
a. Never
b. In the first biennium of licensure
c. For the first four years following licensure
d. For a grace period of 6 months following renewal date ANS >>> B. in
the first biennium of licensure
How long should you keep receipts, vouchers or certificates as necessary
document completion of CE courses?
a. 2 years
b. 4 years
c. 8 years
d. 10 years ANS >>> B. 4 years
Who of the following are required to take CE credits?
a. Dentist who is enrolled in a full time post graduate specialty training
b. Dentist who is serving as a full-time faculty at a dental, dental
hygiene, or dental assisting school
c. Practicing hygienist or dentist
d. All of the above ANS >>> C. practicing hygienist or dentist
A dentist or dental hygienist takes a 10-hour course on HIV/AIDS. The
remaining 9 hours could count for their remaining 24 or 30 hours
required for licensure renewal. True/False ANS >>> True
,If 40 hours of continuing education are taken in one biennium, the
remaining hours taken can count towards the renewal requirement for the
next biennium. True/ False ANS >>> False
Which of the following is legal of a dentist writing prescriptions?
a. Writing a prescription for a patient who has a sinus problem
b. Giving a friend a prescription for pain killers
c. Writing within the scope of dentistry
d. All of the above ANS >>> C. writing within the scope of dentistry
How long is a dental hygiene prescription good for?
a. 6 months
b. 12 months (1 year)
c. 18 months
d. 24 months (2 years) ANS >>> D. 2 years
What must be included in a prescription for a prescription strength fluoride gel?
a. The dentists license number
b. The dental hygienists license number
c. The expiration date written on the script
d. The instructions for patient use ANS >>> A. dentist's license number
If the dentist uses anesthesia in his office, his/her staff has to be properly
trained in anticonvulsants. True/False ANS >>> True
Who grants sedation permits?
a. Department of Health
b. Board of Dentistry
c. NERB
d. ADA ANS >>> B. Board of Dentistry
Any dentist practicing in FL must notify in writing by registered mail,
postmarked within
hours of any mortality or other incident occurring in the outpatient facilities.
a. 12 hours
b. 24 hours
c. 48 hours
d. 72 hours ANS >>> C. 48 hours
A complete written report shall be filed within the Board of Dentistry within
days
of the mortality or other incident.
,a. 10 days
b. 14 days
c. 30 days
d. 90 days ANS >>> C. 30 days
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.
a. Dental Hygienist
b. Dentist
c. Dental Assistant
d. Dentistry ANS >>> Dentistry
the rendering of educational, preventative, and therapeutic dental
services and any related extra -oral procedure required in the
performance of services.
a. Dentistry
b. Dental Hygiene
c. Dental Hygienist
d. Dentist ANS >>> Dental Hygiene
How many terms do dental hygiene board members serve?
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 6 ANS >>> 4 years
What is the maximum number of years a board member may serve?
a. 4
b. 6
c. 8
d. 10 ANS >>> 10 years
Who appoints the Board of Dentistry members?
a. Past President
b. Executive Director BOD
c. Governor of Florida
d. President of the CDC ANS >>> C Gov of Florida
One member of the board must be at least?
a. 30 years old
b. 40 years old
c. 60 years old
, d. 70 years old ANS >>> C 60 years
Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create unaltered
changes within the oral cavity or structures.
a. Remediable tasks
b. Irremediable tasks
c. Reversible tasks
d. Irreversible tasks ANS >>> B Irremediable tasks
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.
a. Remediable tasks
b. Irremediable tasks
c. Reversible tasks
d. Irreversible tasks ANS >>> A Remediable
task Applying topical with jet spray is what
type of task?
200+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED
A+ PASS 2025 -2026
Which of the following is an example of a CE a dental hygienist would take?
a. Practice Management
b. Organization or Design of the Office
c. Patient Stress Management
d. Personal Management ANS >>> C patient stress management
When are licensees excused from CE?
a. Never
b. In the first biennium of licensure
c. For the first four years following licensure
d. For a grace period of 6 months following renewal date ANS >>> B. in
the first biennium of licensure
How long should you keep receipts, vouchers or certificates as necessary
document completion of CE courses?
a. 2 years
b. 4 years
c. 8 years
d. 10 years ANS >>> B. 4 years
Who of the following are required to take CE credits?
a. Dentist who is enrolled in a full time post graduate specialty training
b. Dentist who is serving as a full-time faculty at a dental, dental
hygiene, or dental assisting school
c. Practicing hygienist or dentist
d. All of the above ANS >>> C. practicing hygienist or dentist
A dentist or dental hygienist takes a 10-hour course on HIV/AIDS. The
remaining 9 hours could count for their remaining 24 or 30 hours
required for licensure renewal. True/False ANS >>> True
,If 40 hours of continuing education are taken in one biennium, the
remaining hours taken can count towards the renewal requirement for the
next biennium. True/ False ANS >>> False
Which of the following is legal of a dentist writing prescriptions?
a. Writing a prescription for a patient who has a sinus problem
b. Giving a friend a prescription for pain killers
c. Writing within the scope of dentistry
d. All of the above ANS >>> C. writing within the scope of dentistry
How long is a dental hygiene prescription good for?
a. 6 months
b. 12 months (1 year)
c. 18 months
d. 24 months (2 years) ANS >>> D. 2 years
What must be included in a prescription for a prescription strength fluoride gel?
a. The dentists license number
b. The dental hygienists license number
c. The expiration date written on the script
d. The instructions for patient use ANS >>> A. dentist's license number
If the dentist uses anesthesia in his office, his/her staff has to be properly
trained in anticonvulsants. True/False ANS >>> True
Who grants sedation permits?
a. Department of Health
b. Board of Dentistry
c. NERB
d. ADA ANS >>> B. Board of Dentistry
Any dentist practicing in FL must notify in writing by registered mail,
postmarked within
hours of any mortality or other incident occurring in the outpatient facilities.
a. 12 hours
b. 24 hours
c. 48 hours
d. 72 hours ANS >>> C. 48 hours
A complete written report shall be filed within the Board of Dentistry within
days
of the mortality or other incident.
,a. 10 days
b. 14 days
c. 30 days
d. 90 days ANS >>> C. 30 days
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.
a. Dental Hygienist
b. Dentist
c. Dental Assistant
d. Dentistry ANS >>> Dentistry
the rendering of educational, preventative, and therapeutic dental
services and any related extra -oral procedure required in the
performance of services.
a. Dentistry
b. Dental Hygiene
c. Dental Hygienist
d. Dentist ANS >>> Dental Hygiene
How many terms do dental hygiene board members serve?
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 6 ANS >>> 4 years
What is the maximum number of years a board member may serve?
a. 4
b. 6
c. 8
d. 10 ANS >>> 10 years
Who appoints the Board of Dentistry members?
a. Past President
b. Executive Director BOD
c. Governor of Florida
d. President of the CDC ANS >>> C Gov of Florida
One member of the board must be at least?
a. 30 years old
b. 40 years old
c. 60 years old
, d. 70 years old ANS >>> C 60 years
Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create unaltered
changes within the oral cavity or structures.
a. Remediable tasks
b. Irremediable tasks
c. Reversible tasks
d. Irreversible tasks ANS >>> B Irremediable tasks
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.
a. Remediable tasks
b. Irremediable tasks
c. Reversible tasks
d. Irreversible tasks ANS >>> A Remediable
task Applying topical with jet spray is what
type of task?
