FLORIDA DENTAL LAW EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED TO PASS

Direct supervision - -dentist dx condition -authorizes procedure/tx -remains ON PREMISES while procedure is preformed -APPROVES completed treatment BEFORE patient leaves Indirect supervision - -dentist dx condition -authorizes procedure/tx -remains ON PREMISES while procedure is preformed -DOES NOT need to approve treatment at completion General supervision - -dentist dx condition -authorizes procedure/tx -DOES NOT remain ON PREMISES while procedure is preformed -DOES NOT need to approve treatment at completion Placing or removing temporary restorations with non mechanical hand instruments - DA: Formal and direct DH: Pre-license/OJT and general Polishing DENTAL RESTORATIONS without changing contour and only with: burnishers, slower speed hand pieces, rubber cups and bristle brushes - DA: Formal and direct DH: Formal and general Polishing DENTAL CROWNS without changing contour and only with: burnishers, slower speed hand pieces, rubber cups, bristle brushes and porte polishers - DA: Formal and direct DH: Formal and general (can also use air abrasives) Removing excess cement from restorations and appliances with non mechanical hand instruments - DA: Formal and direct DH: Formal and general (can use ultrasonic scalers) Cementing temporary crowns and bridges with temporary cement - DA: Formal and direct DH: Formal and indirect Monitor the administration of the nitrous-oxide oxygen making adjustments only during this administration and turning it off at the completion of the dental procedure. - DA: Formal and direct DH: Formal and indirect Selecting & pre-sizing ortho bands (without adapting, contouring, trimming or otherwise modifying the band that would be considered fitting the band) - DA: Formal and direct DH: Formal and direct Selecting & pre-sizing arch wires so long as the DMD makes all final adjustments to bend, arch form determination and symmetry prior to final placment - DA: Formal and direct DH: Formal and direct Selecting prescribed extra-oral appliances by pre-selection or pre-measurement which does not include final fit adjustment - DA: Formal and direct DH: Formal and direct Preparing a tooth surface by applying condition agents for ortho appliances or placing sealant material which does not include the placing of the brackets. - DA: Formal and direct DH: Formal and direct Using appropriate implements for preliminary charting of existing restorations and missing teeth and visual assessment of existing oral conditions - DA: Formal and Direct Fabricating temporary crown or bridges intra-orally not including any adjustments of occlusion to the appliance or existing dentition - DA: Formal and direct DH: Formal and direct Packing or removing retraction cord (no vasoconstrictors) and is usually only for restorative dental procedures - DA: Formal and direct DH: Formal and direct Removing and re-cementing properly contoured and fitting loose bands that are not permanently attached to any appliance - DA: Formal and direct DH: Formal and direct Inserting or removing dressings from alveolar sockets in post-operative osteitis when the patient is uncomfortable due to the loss of a dressing from an alveolar socket in diagnosed cases of post-operative osteitis - DA: Formal and direct DH: Formal and direct Making impressions for study casts which are being made for the purpose of fabricating orthodontic retainers - DA: Formal and direct Taking impressions for and delivery of at home bleaching trays - DA: Formal and direct DH: Formal and indirect Taking impressions for passive appliance, occlusal guard, space maintainers, and protective mouth guards - DA: Formal and direct DH: Formal and indirect Making impressions for study casts which are being not being made for the purpose of fabricating any intra-oral appliances, restorations or orthodontic appliances - DA: Formal and indirect DH: Formal and indirect Placing perio dressing - DA: Formal and indirect DH: Formal and General (they can also place surgical dressing as well) Removing periodontal or surgical dressings - DA: Formal and indirect DH: Formal and General