Florida Laws and Rules; Questions & Answers 100% Correct
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Florida Laws And Rules
Florida Laws and Rules; Questions & Answers
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Legislative purpose and intent (purpose of the law) Ensure that every dental
or dental
hygienist practicing in this state meets minimum requirements for safe practice
without undue
clinical interference by persons not licensed.
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Florida Laws and Rules; Questions & Answers
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Legislative purpose and intent (purpose of the law) ✔✔Ensure that every dental
or dental
hygienist practicing in this state meets minimum requirements for safe practice
without undue
clinical interference by persons not licensed.
__________________________: 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
______________________: the rendering of educational, preventative 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 (consumer member)
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How many years of experience must the dentist or hygienist have if on the
board? ✔✔At least 5
years clinical experience preceding the date of her or his appointment to the
board.
He or she must remain primarily in clinical practice during all periods of
appointment to the
board.
How many term years do dental hygiene board members serve? ✔✔4 years
what is the maximum number of years a board member may serve? ✔✔10 years
Who appoints the Board of Dentistry members? ✔✔Governor of Florida
One member of the board must be at least?
A) 30 years old
B) 40 years old
C) 60 years old
D) 70 years old ✔✔60 years old
Delegation of Duties; Expanded functions ✔✔Dentist may not delegate
irremediable tasks
except as provided by law.
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Remediable tasks may be delegated if they pose no risk.
May only delegate remediable tasks defined by law or rule
Delegation of Duties; Expanded functions ✔✔The Board of Dentistry shall
designate remediable
and delectable tasks.
Dentist delegate NON- dentists
Authorization for irremediable tasks under general supervision is valid for 3
months.
Any authorization for remediable tasks is to be performed under general
supervision is valid for
a maximum of 24 months; after which, no further treatment under general
supervision can be
performed without another clinical exam by a FL licensed Dentist.
Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create unalterable changes
within the oral
cavity or structures? ✔✔Irremediable tasks
Intraoral treatment tasks which are reversible and do not create unalterable
changes within the
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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
The practicing dentist is out of the country and a patient comes into the office
with an
emergency. Which remediable task is the hygienist/assistant able to perform?
✔✔recementing
temporary crown with temporary cement.
the use of a laser or a laser type device is considered to be what type of task?
✔✔Irremediable
who may perform emergency remediable tasks under conditions specified in the
law? ✔✔Dental
hygiene and dental assistant
Continuing education requirements for dentist and hygienists ✔✔CPR at basic
support level each
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