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FLORIDA DENTAL LAW AND RULES EXAM
PRACTICE EXAM-with 100% verified
solutions 2024-2025
1. The legislative purpose for enacting chapter 466 is to ensure that
a. Every dentist or hygienist meets minimum requirements for safe
practice
b. Dental services not be delegated to unauthorized individuals
c. Dentists and dental hygienists maintain above minimum competency
d. Any dentist or hygienist who present a danger to the public shall be
prohibited from practicing in this state
a. Every dentist or hygienist meets minimum requirements for safe
practice
2. Which is incorrect regarding members of the Board of Dentistry
a. 7 members must be licensed dentists
b. At least one member of the board must be 60 years of age or older.
c. May be connected with a dental college, so long as the college does not
represent the person's principal source of income.
d. Serve 4-year terms, but may serve no more than a total of 12 years
e. Must have been involved in the practice of dentistry for at least 5 years
d. Serve 4-year terms, but may serve no more than a total of 12 years
3. A dentist can advertise himself as an prolotherapist if
a. He has 200 CE hours in placing &/or restoring implants
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FLORIDA DENTAL LAW AND RULES EXAM

PRACTICE EXAM-with 100% verified

solutions 2024-

  1. The legislative purpose for enacting chapter 466 is to ensure that a. Every dentist or hygienist meets minimum requirements for safe practice b. Dental services not be delegated to unauthorized individuals c. Dentists and dental hygienists maintain above minimum competency d. Any dentist or hygienist who present a danger to the public shall be prohibited from practicing in this state a. Every dentist or hygienist meets minimum requirements for safe practice
  2. Which is incorrect regarding members of the Board of Dentistry a. 7 members must be licensed dentists b. At least one member of the board must be 60 years of age or older. c. May be connected with a dental college, so long as the college does not represent the person's principal source of income. d. Serve 4-year terms, but may serve no more than a total of 12 years e. Must have been involved in the practice of dentistry for at least 5 years d. Serve 4-year terms, but may serve no more than a total of 12 years
  3. A dentist can advertise himself as an prolotherapist if a. He has 200 CE hours in placing &/or restoring implants

b. He cannot advertise this c. He is a prosthodontist d. He is a periodontist with 100 CE hours in placing implant b. He cannot advertise this

  1. A dentist may use the services of any unlicensed person for the purpose of constructing, altering, repairing or duplicating any denture, partial denture, bridge splint, or orthodontic or prosthetic appliance T/F T
  2. Presenting someone else’s license as your own: a. Is grounds for disciplinary action by the Board b. Is grounds for disciplinary action by the Department of Health c. Is a felony d. Is a misdemeanor d. Is a misdemeanor Me pretending to be someone else = misdeMEanor
  3. Certification from a provider of a CE course completion should include: a. The participant’s name and license number b. The provider’s name and number c. The course title, instructor, location, date offered and hours of CE credit awarded d. The signature of the provider, official representative or instructor. e. All of the above
  1. Gingival curettage by a Hygienist may be performed under what type of supervision? a. Direct b. Indirect c. General d. All of the above a. Direct Without any additional training (No OTJ or formal training - they learn this in school)
  2. Continuing education per biennium for a dentist: a. 30 hrs + CPR b. 30 hrs + HIV/AIDS c. 24 hrs + CPR d. 24 hrs + medical errors a. 30 hrs + CPR

remember that CPR is NOT a hourly CE requirement

  1. Which is true about the Board? a. 12 members b. The Governor appoints; the House confirms c. At least 1 dentist must be 50+ yrs old d. Full time dental faculty are not eligible d. Full time dental faculty are not eligible
  2. The Board of Dentistry can issue a warrant for your arrest. T/F F
  3. With regard to nitrous-oxide oxygen administration, an assistant with formal training & under indirect supervision may: a. Monitor the administration

a. Is grounds for disciplinary action by the Board b. Is grounds for disciplinary action by the Department of Health c. Is a felony d. Is a misdemeanor c. Is a felony

  1. Pharmacists can fill the following prescriptions from licensed dentists: a. Valium for sleep b. Valium for anxiety c. Valium for apprehension before a dental appointment d. None of the above c. Valium for apprehension before a dental appointment
  2. The following drugs must be easily accessible during general anesthesia except: a. Antiarrhythmic medication

b. Nitroglycerine c. An antirelaxant d. Antiemetic c. An antirelaxant

  1. Preliminary charting of a patient may be done by an assistant with formal training and direct supervision, but a hygienist may do it without supervision. T/F T
  2. Which is not a dental practice permit: a. Non-Profit Corporation permit b. Diagnosing Practitioner permit c. Teaching permit d. Intern permit b. Diagnosing Practitioner permit
  1. To renew a license, a dentist and hygienist must take: a. A 2 hr domestic violence course every biennium b. A 2 hr domestic violence course every 3rd biennium c. A 3 hr domestic violence course every 3rd biennium d. A 2 hr domestic violence course every 2nd biennium b. A 2 hr domestic violence course every 3rd biennium
  2. Disinfection: a. The process by which all forms of life within an environment are totally destroyed b. Does not allow the potential for viable pathogens to remain c. The destruction or inhibition of most pathogenic bacteria while they are in their active growth phase and the inactivation of some viruses d. The destruction or inhibition of most pathogenic bacteria and viruses while they are in their active growth phase. c. The destruction or inhibition of most pathogenic bacteria while they are in their active growth phase and the inactivation of some viruses
  1. Violations of Chapter 466 or Chapter 64B-5 are to be reported to: a. The Board b. The Department c. County Health Department d. The Committee on Disciplinary Action b. The Department
  2. In a multiowner practice who is responsible for the treatment provided? a. The owner, who may or may not be a dentist b. The owner, who must be a dentist c. The dentist who provided the treatment d. The owner and the dentist who provided the treatment c. The dentist who provided the treatment
  3. The “window” period is:

29.If a dentist calls in sick, a hygienist can perform the following on a patient of record: a. No non-emergency work can be performed b. Curettage c. Scaling & root planning d. Removal of calculus & stain d. Removal of calculus & stain 30.Which of the following will not provide sterilization: a. Dry Heat b. Steam under pressure c. Chemical vapor d. Radiation d. Radiation

  1. If a dentist relocates his practice, which of the following is true:

a. If relocating within the same local area he should post a notice of relocation at his practice for one month prior to relocation. b. If relocating out of the local area he should publish in the newspaper, advising patients of his relocation. c. A & B d. He must post a notice & advertise in the paper, within 30 days, a notice of relocation c. A & B

  1. Presenting a lecture in a course at a dental, dental hygiene or dental assisting school, gives you a. 1 hour of CE credit for each 50-minute b. 2 hours of CE credit for each 50-minute c. 1 hour of CE credit for each 50-minute;maximum of 15 hours per biennium d. 2 hours of CE credit for each 50-minute;maximum of 15 hours per biennium d. 2 hours of CE credit for each 50-minute;maximum of 15 hours per biennium you get double for lecturing - think of it has having to put in extra work!

d. All of the above d. All of the above

  1. Which is true regarding an anesthesia permit holder and biennium continuing education requirements: a. Must complete four hours relating to anesthesia, in addition to the 30 hours required. b. Must complete four hours relating to anesthesia, that may be included in the 30 hours required. c. Must complete two hours relating to anesthesia, in addition to the 30 hours required. d. Must complete four hours relating to anesthesia plus two hours in medical emergencies in addition to the 30 hours required b. Must complete four hours relating to anesthesia, that may be included in the 30 hours required.
  2. Monitoring the office of a dentist Infected with the Hepatitis B Virus does not include: a. Review of the dentist’s appointment book b. Checking the number of boxes of gloves and masks on hand

c. If heat sterilization is used,is it monitored monthly. d. Checking for proper handpiece disinfection d. Checking for proper handpiece disinfection

  1. A dentist dispensing chlorhexidine rinse solutions is exempt from being a “Dispensing Practitioner” A dentist prescribing chlorhexidine rinse solutions is exempt from being a “Dispensing Practitioner” a. Only statement #1 is true b. Only statement #2 is true c. Both statements are true d. Neither statement is true c. Both statements are true
  2. Participating as an expert witness in the review of disciplinary cases, a dentist can get credit for: a. Maximum 11 continuing education credits per biennium b. Maximum 12 continuing education credits per biennium

d. Hygienists- Formal training and indirect supervision b. Assistants- Formal training and indirect supervision

  1. When advertising, a dentist can: a. Use telemarketing to build a practice b. State that he specializes in bleaching c. Place an Ad in a newspaper d. Mention his success with dentures in a telephone book Ad c. Place an Ad in a newspaper
  2. In addition to fees,to reactivate a license, the dentist may need to submit: a. Proof of 30 hrs of continuing education b. Proof of continuing education, 15 hrs. per inactive year c. An affidavit to establish the ability to practice with care and skill. d. B & C

b. Proof of continuing education, 15 hrs. per inactive year

  1. CE for 1st license renewal requires: a. A course in domestic violence b. A course in HIV/AIDS c. Courses in domestic violence and HIV/AIDS d. Neither course b. A course in HIV/AIDS
  2. The Board of Dentistry can only limit the number of dental assistants, not the number of hygienists. T/F F
  3. How long can a dentist advertise the name of a dentist from whom he bought the practice? a. He can’t b. 1 year