Florida Laws & Rules 2025 Actual Test Questions
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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.
a. Dental .Hygienist
b. Dentist
c. Dental .Assistant
d. Dentistry .- .✔✔
D
the .rendering .of .educational, .preventative, .and .therapeutic .dental .services .and
.any .related .extra-oral .procedure .required .in .the .performance .of .services.
a. Dentistry
b. Dental .Hygiene
c. Dental .Hygienist
d. Dentist .- .✔✔ . B
How .many .terms .do .dental .hygiene .board .members .serve?
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 6 .- .✔✔ . C
What .is .the .maximum .number .of .years .a .board .member .may .serve?
a. 4
b. 6
c. 8
d. 10 .- .✔✔ . D
,Who .appoints .the .Board .of .Dentistry .members?
a. Past .President
b. Executive .Director .BOD
c. Governor .of .FLorida
d. President .of .the .CDC .- .✔✔ . C
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 .- .✔✔ . C
Intraoral .treatment .tasks .which .are .irreversible .and .create .unaltered .changes .within .the .oral
.cavity .or .structures.
a. Remediable .tasks
b. Irremediable .tasks
c. Reversible .tasks
d. Irreversible .tasks .- .✔✔ . B
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.
a. Remediable .tasks
b. Irremediable .tasks
c. Reversible .tasks
d. Irreversible .tasks .- .✔✔ . A
Applying .topical .with .jet .spray .is .what .type .of .task?
,a. Remediable .tasks
b. Irremediable .tasks
c. Reversible .tasks
d. Irreversible .tasks .- .✔✔ . B
A .dental .hygienist .who .applies .bleaching .solution, .activates .light .source, .monitors .and
.removes .in-office .bleaching .materials .is .performing .a task.
a. Irremediable
b. Remediable
c. Irreversible
d. Reversible .- .✔✔ . B
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?
a. Cementing .permanent .and .temporary .crowns .with .temporary .cement
b. Removing .sutures
c. Recementing .temporary .crowns .with .temporary .cement
d. Recementing .permanent .crowns .with .temporary .cement .- .✔✔ . C
The .use .of .a .laser .or .laser .type .device .is .considered .to .be .what .type .of .task?
a. Remediable
b. Irremediable
c. Reversible
d. Irreversible .- .✔✔ . B
Who .may .perform .emergency .remediable .tasks .under .conditions .specified .in .the .laws?
a. Dental .Hygienist
b. Dental .Assistant
, c. Both .A .and .B
d. Neither .A .or .B .- .✔✔ . C
In .a .percentage, .what .is .the .highest .amount .that .can .be .completed .from .pro .bono .work?
a. 10%
b. 15%
c. 20%
d. 25% .- .✔✔ . D
How .many .continuing .education .hours .are .required .for .dental .hygienists?
a. 20 .credits .annually
b. 24 .credits .annually
c. 20 .credits .biennially
d. 24 .credits .biennially .- .✔✔ . D
How .many .continuing .education .hours .are .required .for .dentists?
a. 24 .credits .annually
b. 30 .credits .annually
c. 24 .credits .biennially
d. 30 .credits .biennially .- .✔✔ . D
How .many .minutes .are .equivalent .to .one .hour .of .continuing .education?
a. 45 .minutes
b. 50 .minutes
c. 60 .minutes
d. None .of .the .above .- .✔✔ . B
and Answers
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.
a. Dental .Hygienist
b. Dentist
c. Dental .Assistant
d. Dentistry .- .✔✔
D
the .rendering .of .educational, .preventative, .and .therapeutic .dental .services .and
.any .related .extra-oral .procedure .required .in .the .performance .of .services.
a. Dentistry
b. Dental .Hygiene
c. Dental .Hygienist
d. Dentist .- .✔✔ . B
How .many .terms .do .dental .hygiene .board .members .serve?
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 6 .- .✔✔ . C
What .is .the .maximum .number .of .years .a .board .member .may .serve?
a. 4
b. 6
c. 8
d. 10 .- .✔✔ . D
,Who .appoints .the .Board .of .Dentistry .members?
a. Past .President
b. Executive .Director .BOD
c. Governor .of .FLorida
d. President .of .the .CDC .- .✔✔ . C
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 .- .✔✔ . C
Intraoral .treatment .tasks .which .are .irreversible .and .create .unaltered .changes .within .the .oral
.cavity .or .structures.
a. Remediable .tasks
b. Irremediable .tasks
c. Reversible .tasks
d. Irreversible .tasks .- .✔✔ . B
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.
a. Remediable .tasks
b. Irremediable .tasks
c. Reversible .tasks
d. Irreversible .tasks .- .✔✔ . A
Applying .topical .with .jet .spray .is .what .type .of .task?
,a. Remediable .tasks
b. Irremediable .tasks
c. Reversible .tasks
d. Irreversible .tasks .- .✔✔ . B
A .dental .hygienist .who .applies .bleaching .solution, .activates .light .source, .monitors .and
.removes .in-office .bleaching .materials .is .performing .a task.
a. Irremediable
b. Remediable
c. Irreversible
d. Reversible .- .✔✔ . B
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?
a. Cementing .permanent .and .temporary .crowns .with .temporary .cement
b. Removing .sutures
c. Recementing .temporary .crowns .with .temporary .cement
d. Recementing .permanent .crowns .with .temporary .cement .- .✔✔ . C
The .use .of .a .laser .or .laser .type .device .is .considered .to .be .what .type .of .task?
a. Remediable
b. Irremediable
c. Reversible
d. Irreversible .- .✔✔ . B
Who .may .perform .emergency .remediable .tasks .under .conditions .specified .in .the .laws?
a. Dental .Hygienist
b. Dental .Assistant
, c. Both .A .and .B
d. Neither .A .or .B .- .✔✔ . C
In .a .percentage, .what .is .the .highest .amount .that .can .be .completed .from .pro .bono .work?
a. 10%
b. 15%
c. 20%
d. 25% .- .✔✔ . D
How .many .continuing .education .hours .are .required .for .dental .hygienists?
a. 20 .credits .annually
b. 24 .credits .annually
c. 20 .credits .biennially
d. 24 .credits .biennially .- .✔✔ . D
How .many .continuing .education .hours .are .required .for .dentists?
a. 24 .credits .annually
b. 30 .credits .annually
c. 24 .credits .biennially
d. 30 .credits .biennially .- .✔✔ . D
How .many .minutes .are .equivalent .to .one .hour .of .continuing .education?
a. 45 .minutes
b. 50 .minutes
c. 60 .minutes
d. None .of .the .above .- .✔✔ . B