Florida Laws & Rules (Dental Exam
ADEX CDCA)With Complete Solutions.
Dentistry - Answer 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
Dental Hygiene - Answer the rendering of educational, preventative, and therapeutic
dental services and any related extra-oral procedure required in the performance of
services
Governor of Florida - Answer Who appoints the board of dentistry members?
Irremediable tasks - Answer Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and
create unaltered changes within the oral cavity
Remediable tasks - Answer 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
Irremediable - Answer Applying topical with jet spray is what type of task?
Remediable - Answer A dental hygienist who applies bleaching solution, activates
light source, monitors and removes in office bleaching materials is performing a
______ task
Re-cementing temp crowns with temp cement - Answer The practicing dentist is out
of the country and a patient comes into the office with an emergency.
What is a remediable task is the hygienist/assistant able to perform?
Irremediable - Answer The use of a laser or laser type device is considered to be
what type of task?
Dental hygienists & assistants - Answer Who may perform emergency remediable
tasks under conditions specified in the laws?
50 min - Answer How many minutes are equivalent to one hour of continuing
education?
Chemotherapeutic agents - Answer What is not an appropriate topic for continuing
education?
Board approved individual study - Answer What is an appropriate educational activity
or topic for continuing education?
Pt stress management - Answer What is an example of a CE a dental hygienist
would take?
1st biennium of licensure - Answer When are licensees excused from CE?
, Florida Laws & Rules (Dental Exam
ADEX CDCA)With Complete Solutions.
Practicing hygienist or dentist - Answer Who of the following are required to take CE
credits?
Writing within the scope of dentistry - Answer Which of the following is legal of a
dentist writing prescriptions?
False - Answer If 40 hours of CE are taken in 1 biennium, the remaining hours taken
can count toward renewal requirement for the next biennium. True/False
True - Answer A dentist or hygienist takes a 10 hr HIV/AIDs course. The remaining 9
hours could count for their remaining 24 or 30 hours required for licensure renewal.
True/False
Dental license # - Answer What must be included in a prescription for a prescription
strength fluoride gel?
True - Answer If the dentist uses anesthesia in his office, his/her staff has to be
properly trained in anticonvulsants. T/F
Board of Dentistry - Answer Who grants sedation permits?
NO - Answer A dental hygienist under the ____ supervision of a dentist may
administer local anesthesia, including intraoral block anesthesia, soft tissue
infiltration anesthesia, or both, to a non-sedated patient who is 15 or older, if they
meet criteria outlined in the laws manual
Altered state of consciousness - Answer Nitrous oxide produces:
Pt's physical ability - Answer With conscious sedation, it must not effect what?
25% - Answer What is the minimum oxygen level required when administering
nitrous oxide anesthesia?
All of these: oxygen tank, EKG machine, bronchodilator, defibrillator, thermometer,
and BP cuff - Answer What equipment should be present in the ER/recovery rooms
when using sedation?
False - Answer Oral antibiotics are needed in the recovery room when performing
sedation in the dental office - T/F
Pt of Record - Answer A patient who has received radiographs, an exam from dentist
and treatment plan is considered:
Dentist - Answer Who owns the patient records or chart?
To another licensed Fl dentist - Answer In the event that the dentist dies, where do
all the patient of record files go?
ADEX CDCA)With Complete Solutions.
Dentistry - Answer 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
Dental Hygiene - Answer the rendering of educational, preventative, and therapeutic
dental services and any related extra-oral procedure required in the performance of
services
Governor of Florida - Answer Who appoints the board of dentistry members?
Irremediable tasks - Answer Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and
create unaltered changes within the oral cavity
Remediable tasks - Answer 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
Irremediable - Answer Applying topical with jet spray is what type of task?
Remediable - Answer A dental hygienist who applies bleaching solution, activates
light source, monitors and removes in office bleaching materials is performing a
______ task
Re-cementing temp crowns with temp cement - Answer The practicing dentist is out
of the country and a patient comes into the office with an emergency.
What is a remediable task is the hygienist/assistant able to perform?
Irremediable - Answer The use of a laser or laser type device is considered to be
what type of task?
Dental hygienists & assistants - Answer Who may perform emergency remediable
tasks under conditions specified in the laws?
50 min - Answer How many minutes are equivalent to one hour of continuing
education?
Chemotherapeutic agents - Answer What is not an appropriate topic for continuing
education?
Board approved individual study - Answer What is an appropriate educational activity
or topic for continuing education?
Pt stress management - Answer What is an example of a CE a dental hygienist
would take?
1st biennium of licensure - Answer When are licensees excused from CE?
, Florida Laws & Rules (Dental Exam
ADEX CDCA)With Complete Solutions.
Practicing hygienist or dentist - Answer Who of the following are required to take CE
credits?
Writing within the scope of dentistry - Answer Which of the following is legal of a
dentist writing prescriptions?
False - Answer If 40 hours of CE are taken in 1 biennium, the remaining hours taken
can count toward renewal requirement for the next biennium. True/False
True - Answer A dentist or hygienist takes a 10 hr HIV/AIDs course. The remaining 9
hours could count for their remaining 24 or 30 hours required for licensure renewal.
True/False
Dental license # - Answer What must be included in a prescription for a prescription
strength fluoride gel?
True - Answer If the dentist uses anesthesia in his office, his/her staff has to be
properly trained in anticonvulsants. T/F
Board of Dentistry - Answer Who grants sedation permits?
NO - Answer A dental hygienist under the ____ supervision of a dentist may
administer local anesthesia, including intraoral block anesthesia, soft tissue
infiltration anesthesia, or both, to a non-sedated patient who is 15 or older, if they
meet criteria outlined in the laws manual
Altered state of consciousness - Answer Nitrous oxide produces:
Pt's physical ability - Answer With conscious sedation, it must not effect what?
25% - Answer What is the minimum oxygen level required when administering
nitrous oxide anesthesia?
All of these: oxygen tank, EKG machine, bronchodilator, defibrillator, thermometer,
and BP cuff - Answer What equipment should be present in the ER/recovery rooms
when using sedation?
False - Answer Oral antibiotics are needed in the recovery room when performing
sedation in the dental office - T/F
Pt of Record - Answer A patient who has received radiographs, an exam from dentist
and treatment plan is considered:
Dentist - Answer Who owns the patient records or chart?
To another licensed Fl dentist - Answer In the event that the dentist dies, where do
all the patient of record files go?
