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FLORIDA LAWS & RULES (DENTAL EXAM ADEX
CDCA) COMPLETE EXAM SET- ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2026
Dentistry - correct-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 - correct-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 - correct-answer -Who appoints the board of dentistry
members?
Irremediable tasks - correct-answer -Intraoral treatment tasks which are
irreversible and create unaltered changes within the oral cavity
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Remediable tasks - correct-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 - correct-answer -Applying topical with jet spray is what type of
task?
Remediable - correct-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 - correct-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 - correct-answer -The use of a laser or laser type device is
considered to be what type of task?
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Dental hygienists & assistants - correct-answer -Who may perform emergency
remediable tasks under conditions specified in the laws?
50 min - correct-answer -How many minutes are equivalent to one hour of
continuing education?
Chemotherapeutic agents - correct-answer -What is not an appropriate topic for
continuing education?
Board approved individual study - correct-answer -What is an appropriate
educational activity or topic for continuing education?
Pt stress management - correct-answer -What is an example of a CE a dental
hygienist would take?
1st biennium of licensure - correct-answer -When are licensees excused from CE?
Practicing hygienist or dentist - correct-answer -Who of the following are required
to take CE credits?
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Writing within the scope of dentistry - correct-answer -Which of the following is
legal of a dentist writing prescriptions?
False - correct-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 - correct-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 # - correct-answer -What must be included in a prescription for a
prescription strength fluoride gel?
True - correct-answer -If the dentist uses anesthesia in his office, his/her staff has
to be properly trained in anticonvulsants. T/F
Board of Dentistry - correct-answer -Who grants sedation permits?
FLORIDA LAWS & RULES (DENTAL EXAM ADEX
CDCA) COMPLETE EXAM SET- ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 2026
Dentistry - correct-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 - correct-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 - correct-answer -Who appoints the board of dentistry
members?
Irremediable tasks - correct-answer -Intraoral treatment tasks which are
irreversible and create unaltered changes within the oral cavity
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Remediable tasks - correct-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 - correct-answer -Applying topical with jet spray is what type of
task?
Remediable - correct-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 - correct-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 - correct-answer -The use of a laser or laser type device is
considered to be what type of task?
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Dental hygienists & assistants - correct-answer -Who may perform emergency
remediable tasks under conditions specified in the laws?
50 min - correct-answer -How many minutes are equivalent to one hour of
continuing education?
Chemotherapeutic agents - correct-answer -What is not an appropriate topic for
continuing education?
Board approved individual study - correct-answer -What is an appropriate
educational activity or topic for continuing education?
Pt stress management - correct-answer -What is an example of a CE a dental
hygienist would take?
1st biennium of licensure - correct-answer -When are licensees excused from CE?
Practicing hygienist or dentist - correct-answer -Who of the following are required
to take CE credits?
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Writing within the scope of dentistry - correct-answer -Which of the following is
legal of a dentist writing prescriptions?
False - correct-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 - correct-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 # - correct-answer -What must be included in a prescription for a
prescription strength fluoride gel?
True - correct-answer -If the dentist uses anesthesia in his office, his/her staff has
to be properly trained in anticonvulsants. T/F
Board of Dentistry - correct-answer -Who grants sedation permits?
