Dentistry ANS - 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 ANS - the rendering of educational, preventative, and therapeutic dental services and
any related extra-oral procedure required in the performance of services
Governor of Florida ANS - Who appoints the board of dentistry members?
Irremediable tasks ANS - Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create unaltered changes
within the oral cavity
Remediable tasks ANS - 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 ANS - Applying topical with jet spray is what type of task?
Remediable ANS - 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 ANS - 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 ANS - The use of a laser or laser type device is considered to be what type of task?
,Dental hygienists & assistants ANS - Who may perform emergency remediable tasks under conditions
specified in the laws?
50 min ANS - How many minutes are equivalent to one hour of continuing education?
Chemotherapeutic agents ANS - What is not an appropriate topic for continuing education?
Board approved individual study ANS - What is an appropriate educational activity or topic for
continuing education?
Pt stress management ANS - What is an example of a CE a dental hygienist would take?
1st biennium of licensure ANS - When are licensees excused from CE?
Practicing hygienist or dentist ANS - Who of the following are required to take CE credits?
Writing within the scope of dentistry ANS - Which of the following is legal of a dentist writing
prescriptions?
False ANS - 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 ANS - 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 # ANS - What must be included in a prescription for a prescription strength fluoride gel?
True ANS - If the dentist uses anesthesia in his office, his/her staff has to be properly trained in
anticonvulsants. T/F
, Board of Dentistry ANS - Who grants sedation permits?
NO ANS - 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 ANS - Nitrous oxide produces:
Pt's physical ability ANS - With conscious sedation, it must not effect what?
25% ANS - 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 ANS -
What equipment should be present in the ER/recovery rooms when using sedation?
False ANS - Oral antibiotics are needed in the recovery room when performing sedation in the dental
office - T/F
Pt of Record ANS - A patient who has received radiographs, an exam from dentist and treatment plan is
considered:
Dentist ANS - Who owns the patient records or chart?
To another licensed Fl dentist ANS - In the event that the dentist dies, where do all the patient of
record files go?
Disinfecting may leave open the possibility of infection ANS - The major difference between
sterilization and disinfection is:
Radiation or wiping down with alcohol ANS - What is not a sterilization process
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