Florida Dental Hygiene Laws & Rules Study
Guide Version 1
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, Florida Dental Hygiene Laws & Rules Study Guide Version 1
1. The healing art which is concerned with the exam, diagnosis, treatment planning, and care
of conditions within the oral cavity and adjacent tissuesand structures
Answer: Dentistry
2. The rendering of educational, preventive, and therapeutic dental services and any related
extra-oral procedure required in the performance of services-
Answer: Dental Hygiene
3. How many members on the BOD?
Answer:
11 members-
7 dentists
2 hygienists
2 consumers
4. At least how many years of clinical experience must a dental hygienist onthe BOD have?
Answer: 5 years of experience
5. How many term years does an RDH board member serve?
Answer: 4 years
6. What is the maximum number of years a board member may serve?
Answer: 10 years
7. Who appoints the BOD members?
Answer: The Governor of FL
8. One member of the board must be at least how old?
Answer: 60 yrs old
9. Who designates remediable and delegable tasks?
Answer: The BOD
10. Intraoral treatment task that are IRREVERSIBLE and create UNALTER-ABLE changes?
(Risk to pt)
Answer: Irremediable tasks
11. Intraoral treatment tasks that are REVERSIBLE and DO NOT create unalterable
changes? (No risk to pt)
Guide Version 1
By ExamNavigator
, Florida Dental Hygiene Laws & Rules Study Guide Version 1
1. The healing art which is concerned with the exam, diagnosis, treatment planning, and care
of conditions within the oral cavity and adjacent tissuesand structures
Answer: Dentistry
2. The rendering of educational, preventive, and therapeutic dental services and any related
extra-oral procedure required in the performance of services-
Answer: Dental Hygiene
3. How many members on the BOD?
Answer:
11 members-
7 dentists
2 hygienists
2 consumers
4. At least how many years of clinical experience must a dental hygienist onthe BOD have?
Answer: 5 years of experience
5. How many term years does an RDH board member serve?
Answer: 4 years
6. What is the maximum number of years a board member may serve?
Answer: 10 years
7. Who appoints the BOD members?
Answer: The Governor of FL
8. One member of the board must be at least how old?
Answer: 60 yrs old
9. Who designates remediable and delegable tasks?
Answer: The BOD
10. Intraoral treatment task that are IRREVERSIBLE and create UNALTER-ABLE changes?
(Risk to pt)
Answer: Irremediable tasks
11. Intraoral treatment tasks that are REVERSIBLE and DO NOT create unalterable
changes? (No risk to pt)
