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Florida Dental Laws for Dentists and Dental Hygienists: Exam Questions and Answers, Exams of Dentistry

A comprehensive set of questions and answers related to florida dental laws, specifically focusing on the roles and responsibilities of dentists and dental hygienists. It covers various aspects of dental practice, including expanded functions, anesthesia, continuing education requirements, and ethical considerations. A valuable resource for students and professionals seeking to understand the legal framework governing dental practice in florida.

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FLORIDA DENTAL LAWS DENTISTS
EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
(VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED
A+
RDH: Make temp crowns/bridges w/ no occlusal adjustment
Correct Answer: direct
RDH: cement crown/bridge w/ temp cement
Correct Answer: indirect
DA: Make temp crowns/bridges w/ no occlusal adjustment
Correct Answer: direct
DA: pack/remove retraction cord w/o epi
Correct Answer: direct
RDH: pack/remove retraction cord w/o epi
Correct Answer: direct
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FLORIDA DENTAL LAWS DENTISTS

EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

(VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED

A+

RDH: Make temp crowns/bridges w/ no occlusal adjustment Correct Answer: direct RDH: cement crown/bridge w/ temp cement Correct Answer: indirect DA: Make temp crowns/bridges w/ no occlusal adjustment Correct Answer: direct DA: pack/remove retraction cord w/o epi Correct Answer: direct RDH: pack/remove retraction cord w/o epi Correct Answer: direct

DA: remove/re-cement loose ortho bands NOT permanently attached to any appliance Correct Answer: direct RDH: remove/re-cement loose ortho bands NOT permanently attached to any appliance Correct Answer: direct DA: select/pre-size ortho bands, archwires. not final adjustments Correct Answer: direct RDH: select/pre-size ortho bands, archwires. not final adjustments Correct Answer: direct DA: prep tooth surfaces for ortho apps (not for brackets) by conditioning or place etch and sealant Correct Answer: direct RDH: prep tooth surfaces for ortho apps (not for brackets) by conditioning or place etch and sealant Correct Answer: direct DA: insert/remove dressings from dry sockets when pt is uncomfortable due to lost dressing Correct Answer: direct

Correct Answer: indirect RDH: apply cavity liner, bases, varnishes Correct Answer: indirect RDH: SRP Correct Answer: indirect RDH: monitor/remove in-office bleach (after dentist applies) Correct Answer: indirect RDH: place gingival pocket medicaments (ie CHX, doxycycline hyclate) Correct Answer: indirect RDH: marginate restorations, no high-speed Correct Answer: indirect RDH: make temp crowns in lab Correct Answer: general RDH: remove excess cement on restorations and appliances, and place/remove temp restorations Correct Answer: general

RDH: charting, can also do 'suspected findings' Correct Answer: general RDH: polish restorations and clinical crowns intra-orally Correct Answer: general RDH: place SL and topical FL, prophy Correct Answer: general RDH: place/remove ortho separators, matrices, perio/surgical dressings, remove sutures Correct Answer: general RDH: x-rays Correct Answer: general RDH: apply topical/anti-inflammatory agents Correct Answer: general RDH: vitals, retract mouth, irrigate/evacuate, place/remove cotton rolls Correct Answer: general

Correct Answer: no DA: monitor/remove in-office bleach (after dentist applies) Correct Answer: no DA: place gingival pocket medicaments (ie CHX, doxycycline hyclate) Correct Answer: no DA: marginate restorations, no high-speed Correct Answer: no DA: make temp crowns in lab Correct Answer: general DA: remove excess cement on restorations and appliances and place/remove temp restorations Correct Answer: direct DA: prelim charting existing restorations, missing teeth, visual assessments of exiting oral conditions Correct Answer: direct DA: polish restorations and clinical crowns intra-orally. can't use air abrasive polisher

Correct Answer: direct DA: place/remove ortho separators, rubber dam, matrices, perio/surgical dressings, remove sutures Correct Answer: indirect DA: x-rays Correct Answer: indirect DA: apply topical/anti-inflammatory agents Correct Answer: direct DA: vitals, retract mouth, irrigate/evacuate, place/remove cotton rolls Correct Answer: indirect DA: obtain plaque for cytological exam Correct Answer: no DA: instert/make minor adjustments to athletic guards and FL trays Correct Answer: no RDH: take impression for ortho retainer Correct Answer: direct

Correct Answer: dentist can't be present pt is in discomformt dentist will see pt in 3 days Exam good for ___ months Correct Answer: 13

CEs to have anesthesia/sedation permit

Correct Answer: 4 per biennium

CEs for airway management

Correct Answer: 4, every other biennium (every 4 years)

days dentist has to correct deficiencies if failed anesthesia inspection

Correct Answer: 20 anesthesia item that is required, standard of care Correct Answer: external defibrillator general anesthesia Correct Answer: permit + 3 people deep sedation

Correct Answer: permit +3 people

  • controlled state of DEPRESSED consciousness
  • partial loss of protective reflexes
  • unable to maintain airway indep. conscious sedation Correct Answer: permit + 2 people trained in CPR
  • depressed level consciousness
  • indep maintains airway
  • responds to physical and verbal commands
  • 60 didactic hrs
  • dantrolene NOT required
  • record ASA class (not needed for GA or DS) ACLS/ATLS required for N2O? Correct Answer: NO. ACLS/ATLS required for all anesthesia permits except N2O inhalation. N2O requirements Correct Answer: 2 - day course OR trained as a dental student w/ CPR certification RDH: supervision for injections Correct Answer: direct, pt must be an adult

Dentist: even-numbered year CE exemptions Correct Answer: Exempt from CE during first biennium but must take PME course, be CPR certified and take the HIV/AIDS course Proof of CE is sent to: Correct Answer: Department Who audits CE documentation Correct Answer: Board (randomly) Dentist CE requirements Correct Answer: 30 CE + CPR Retain CE proof for: Correct Answer: 4 years CE: attend 25-min presentation Correct Answer: 1/2 CE hr CE: attend 50-min presentation Correct Answer: 1 CE hr

If does not renew license after ___ years, license becomes null and void (ie inactive) Correct Answer: 4 (2 biennium) CE: present 25 min Correct Answer: 1 CE CE: present 50 mins Correct Answer: 2 CE CE for attending BOD hearing Correct Answer: 4 CE for attending HIPPA course Correct Answer: 2 CE rule Correct Answer: 64B5- 12

CE needed to reactivate license if retired/inactive/delinquent

Correct Answer: Dentist: 15, RDH: 12 CE as an expert witness

Chapter 466: Dental practice act Correct Answer: to ensure every dentist and RDH in FL meets the minimum requirements for safe practice to protect the public. the law that governs dentistry for the DoH 466 violations are reported to the Correct Answer: Department BoD Correct Answer: protects public from dentists or RDHs who present a danger to the public pt transfers to another FL dental office Correct Answer: can send original records; keep list pt transfers out-of-state Correct Answer: send copy, keep original ____days that an ad must honor the discounted fees Correct Answer: 90 days after the last ad

all ads must include Correct Answer: a disclaimer if relocating a. locally to new office b. not local Correct Answer: a. post notice for 1 month, prior to relocation b. ad in newspaper Change of address or ownership name Correct Answer: notify Board within 10 days Mortality in office Correct Answer: notify board via mail within 48 hrs of mortality. complete written report to be filed within 30 days (adverse occurrence) HepB accident (ie dentist w/ HepB punctures glove) Correct Answer: tell pt immediately, call exec director of Board within 24 hrs, write exec director within 72 hrs and notify DoH Board vs Department Correct Answer: Board: defines rules and sets fines/fees. Department: issues citations.