Florida Laws & Rules (Dental Exam
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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?
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?
Disinfecting may leave open the possibility of infection - ANSWER✔✔The major
difference between sterilization and disinfection is:
Radiation or wiping down with alcohol - ANSWER✔✔What is not a sterilization
process
Using regular exam gloves - ANSWER✔✔When handling soiled instruments -
what's not appropriate?
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