Florida Dental Laws and Rules Questions And Answers
(100% Guaranteed Pass)

Florida Dental Laws and Rules Questions And Answers
(100% Guaranteed Pass)
_______ is 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.
Dentistry
______ is the rendering of educational, preventive and therapeutic dental services and any related extra
oral procedure required in the performance of services.
Dental Hygiene
Board of Dentistry members include:
11 members total:
7 dentists actively practicing
2 hygienists actively practicing
2 lay persons non dental related
How many years experience must dentists/hygienists have on BOD
At least 5 years clinical preceding the appointment on BOD.
Must remain in clinical practice while on BOD
How many term years do dental hygiene board members serve?
4
What is the maximum number of years a board member may serve?
10
Who appoints the BOD members?
Governor of Florida
One board member of the board must be at least ____ years old.
60 years old
Authorization for irremediable tasks under General Supervision is valid for ____ months.
13 months
Who designates remediable and delegable tasks?
BOD
Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create unalterable changes within the oral cavity or
structures?
Irremediable
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?
Remediable tasks
Applying topical with jet spray is what type of task?
Irremediable
A Dental Hygienist who applies bleaching solution, activates light source, monitors and removes in-office
bleaching materials is performing a ______ task.
Remediable