Florida Laws and Rules Exam Questions With
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_______: |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. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Dentistry
______: |the |rendering |of |educational |preventive, |and |therapeutic |dental |services |and |any |related |
extra-oral |procedure |required |in |the |performance |of |services. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Dental |Hygiene
Board |Organization |& |Procedure |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
How |many |total |members |are |on |the |Board? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-11 |total |board |members
What |makes |up |the |11 |board |members? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-7 |licensed |dentists |that |are |actively |
practicing.
2 |licensed |dental |hygienists |that |are |actively |practicing |
2 |lay |persons |who |are |not |and |have |never |been |dentists, |dental |hygienists |or |related |to |the |dental |
profession |(consumer |member)
How |many |years |experience |must |the |dentist |or |hygienist |have |if |on |the |board? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-At |least |5 |years |clinical |experience |preceding |the |date |of |her |or |his |appointment |to |the |
board.
He |or |she |must |remain |primarily |in |clinical |practice |during |all |periods |of |appointment |to |the |board
MISC. |Board |Member |Rules: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-At |least |one |member |must |be |at |least |60 |years |
old
Members |shall |be |appointed |for |4 |year |terms, |but |may |serve |no |more |than |a |total |of |10 |years.
,How |many |term |years |do |dental |hygiene |board |members |serve? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-4 |years.
Each |term |is |4 |years |but |collectively |may |not |serve |more |than |10 |years.
What |is |the |maximum |number |of |years |a |board |member |may |serve? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-10 |
years |max
Who |appoints |the |Board |of |Dentistry |Members? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Governor |of |Florida
One |member |on |the |board |must |be |at |least |how |old? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-60 |years |old
Council |on |dental |hygiene: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Appointed |by |the |Dental |Board |Chair |
Includes |1 |hygiene |board |member |who |is |the |chair |of |the |council |on |dental |hygiene.
|
Includes |1 |dentist |member |of |the |Board.
Includes |3 |dental |hygienists |who |actively |practice |hygiene.
Must |meet |at |least |3x |a |year
Council |on |dental |assisting: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Appointed |by |Dental |Board |Chair
Includes |1 |dental |Board |member |who |is |the |chair |of |the |council |on |dental |assisting |
Includes |3 |dental |assistants |who |actively |practice |dental |assisting. |
Meets |at |the |request |of |the |dental |board |but |NO |minimum |number |of |meetings |required.
, Where |is |the |headqaurters |of |the |Board? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Tallahassee, |Florida
Board |is |allowed |to |charge |a |fee |that |does |not |exceed |$10 |for |what? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Small |
fee |for |duplicating |any |license |certification |or |permit.
REMEDIAL |& |IRREMEDIAL |TASKS: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Irremediable |tasks: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Are |those |intraoral |treatment |tasks |which, |when |
performed, |are |irreversible |and |create |unaltered |changes |within |the |oral |cavity |or |contiguous |
structures |or |which |cause |an |increased |risk |to |the |patient.
The |administration |of |anesthetics |other |than |topical |anesthesia |is |considered |to |be |an |"irremediable |
task" |for |purpose |of |this |exam.
Remediable |Tasks: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Are |those |intraoral |tasks |which |are |reversible |and |do |not |
create |unalterable |changes |within |the |oral |cavity |or |the |contiguous |structures |and |which |do |not |
cause |an |increased |risk |to |the |patient.
466.024 |Delegations |of |duties; |expanded |functions |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Dentists |may |not |
delegate |irremediable |tasks |except |as |provided |by |law
remediable |tasks |may |be |delegated |if |they |pose |no |risk
May |only |delegate |remediable |tasks |defined |by |law |or |rule
Who |delegates |the |remediable |and |delegable |tasks? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |Board |of |Dentistry |
designates |remediable |and |delegable |tasks
Who |delegates |NON-dentists? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Dentists |delegate |NON-dentists
Authorization |for |irremediable |tasks |under |general |supervision |is |valid |for |______ |months. |- |CORRECT
|ANSWER✔✔-24 |months |(two |years)
Correct Answers
_______: |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. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Dentistry
______: |the |rendering |of |educational |preventive, |and |therapeutic |dental |services |and |any |related |
extra-oral |procedure |required |in |the |performance |of |services. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Dental |Hygiene
Board |Organization |& |Procedure |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
How |many |total |members |are |on |the |Board? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-11 |total |board |members
What |makes |up |the |11 |board |members? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-7 |licensed |dentists |that |are |actively |
practicing.
2 |licensed |dental |hygienists |that |are |actively |practicing |
2 |lay |persons |who |are |not |and |have |never |been |dentists, |dental |hygienists |or |related |to |the |dental |
profession |(consumer |member)
How |many |years |experience |must |the |dentist |or |hygienist |have |if |on |the |board? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-At |least |5 |years |clinical |experience |preceding |the |date |of |her |or |his |appointment |to |the |
board.
He |or |she |must |remain |primarily |in |clinical |practice |during |all |periods |of |appointment |to |the |board
MISC. |Board |Member |Rules: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-At |least |one |member |must |be |at |least |60 |years |
old
Members |shall |be |appointed |for |4 |year |terms, |but |may |serve |no |more |than |a |total |of |10 |years.
,How |many |term |years |do |dental |hygiene |board |members |serve? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-4 |years.
Each |term |is |4 |years |but |collectively |may |not |serve |more |than |10 |years.
What |is |the |maximum |number |of |years |a |board |member |may |serve? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-10 |
years |max
Who |appoints |the |Board |of |Dentistry |Members? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Governor |of |Florida
One |member |on |the |board |must |be |at |least |how |old? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-60 |years |old
Council |on |dental |hygiene: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Appointed |by |the |Dental |Board |Chair |
Includes |1 |hygiene |board |member |who |is |the |chair |of |the |council |on |dental |hygiene.
|
Includes |1 |dentist |member |of |the |Board.
Includes |3 |dental |hygienists |who |actively |practice |hygiene.
Must |meet |at |least |3x |a |year
Council |on |dental |assisting: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Appointed |by |Dental |Board |Chair
Includes |1 |dental |Board |member |who |is |the |chair |of |the |council |on |dental |assisting |
Includes |3 |dental |assistants |who |actively |practice |dental |assisting. |
Meets |at |the |request |of |the |dental |board |but |NO |minimum |number |of |meetings |required.
, Where |is |the |headqaurters |of |the |Board? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Tallahassee, |Florida
Board |is |allowed |to |charge |a |fee |that |does |not |exceed |$10 |for |what? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Small |
fee |for |duplicating |any |license |certification |or |permit.
REMEDIAL |& |IRREMEDIAL |TASKS: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Irremediable |tasks: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Are |those |intraoral |treatment |tasks |which, |when |
performed, |are |irreversible |and |create |unaltered |changes |within |the |oral |cavity |or |contiguous |
structures |or |which |cause |an |increased |risk |to |the |patient.
The |administration |of |anesthetics |other |than |topical |anesthesia |is |considered |to |be |an |"irremediable |
task" |for |purpose |of |this |exam.
Remediable |Tasks: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Are |those |intraoral |tasks |which |are |reversible |and |do |not |
create |unalterable |changes |within |the |oral |cavity |or |the |contiguous |structures |and |which |do |not |
cause |an |increased |risk |to |the |patient.
466.024 |Delegations |of |duties; |expanded |functions |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Dentists |may |not |
delegate |irremediable |tasks |except |as |provided |by |law
remediable |tasks |may |be |delegated |if |they |pose |no |risk
May |only |delegate |remediable |tasks |defined |by |law |or |rule
Who |delegates |the |remediable |and |delegable |tasks? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |Board |of |Dentistry |
designates |remediable |and |delegable |tasks
Who |delegates |NON-dentists? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Dentists |delegate |NON-dentists
Authorization |for |irremediable |tasks |under |general |supervision |is |valid |for |______ |months. |- |CORRECT
|ANSWER✔✔-24 |months |(two |years)
