FLORIDA DENTAL HYGIENE LAWS AND RULES EXAM 2025/2026 —
VERIFIED QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED,
GRADED A+)
DH and DA trained prior to ___ who were at the time authorized to perform tasks set forth by Board Rule
may continue to perform those tasks without the formal training required by Rule Ch 64B5-16? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-April 30, 1980
Removing and re-cementing properly contoured and fitting loose bands that are not permanently
attached to any appliance - CORRECT ANSWERS-Emergency Remediable Task
Securing or unsecuring an archwire by attaching or removing the fastening device - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Emergency Remediable Task
Inserting or removing dressings from alveolar sockets in post-operative osteitis when the patient is
uncomfortable due to the loss of a dressing from an alveolar socket in diagnosed cases of post-operative
osteitis - CORRECT ANSWERS-Emergency Remediable Task
Placing or removing periodontal dressings when the patient is uncomfortable due to the loss of a
periodontal pack during the prescribed period of treatment - CORRECT ANSWERS-Emergency
Remediable Task
Irrigation and evacuation of debris (But not endo) (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Indirect, who
received on-the-job training
Placing/removing cotton rolls (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Indirect, who received on-the-job
training
Retracting lips, cheeks, tongue (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Indirect, who received on-the-job
training
Remove excess cement from dental restorations & appliances w/ non-mechanical hand instruments only
(DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct
, Select & pre-size archwires as long as dentist makes final adjustment (DA) - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Direct
Select & pre-size ortho bands, but not fit bands (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct
Select prescribed extra oral appliances, does not include final adjustment (DA) - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Direct
Cementing temp crown & bridges w/ temp cement (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct
Fabricating tem crowns & bridges (w/o adj occl) (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct
Inserting & removing alveolar dressings (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct
Monitoring Nitrous Oxide (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct
Making Impressions for study models to fabricate ortho retainers (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Direct
Taking impressions for and delivery of at-home bleaching trays (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Direct
Taking impression for passive appliance, occlusal guards, space maintainers and protective mouth guards
(DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct
Changing Bleach pellets (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct, who received on-the-job training
Applying topical anesthetics & anti-inflammatory agents which are not applied by aerosol or jet spray
(DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct, who received on-the-job training
VERIFIED QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED,
GRADED A+)
DH and DA trained prior to ___ who were at the time authorized to perform tasks set forth by Board Rule
may continue to perform those tasks without the formal training required by Rule Ch 64B5-16? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-April 30, 1980
Removing and re-cementing properly contoured and fitting loose bands that are not permanently
attached to any appliance - CORRECT ANSWERS-Emergency Remediable Task
Securing or unsecuring an archwire by attaching or removing the fastening device - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Emergency Remediable Task
Inserting or removing dressings from alveolar sockets in post-operative osteitis when the patient is
uncomfortable due to the loss of a dressing from an alveolar socket in diagnosed cases of post-operative
osteitis - CORRECT ANSWERS-Emergency Remediable Task
Placing or removing periodontal dressings when the patient is uncomfortable due to the loss of a
periodontal pack during the prescribed period of treatment - CORRECT ANSWERS-Emergency
Remediable Task
Irrigation and evacuation of debris (But not endo) (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Indirect, who
received on-the-job training
Placing/removing cotton rolls (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Indirect, who received on-the-job
training
Retracting lips, cheeks, tongue (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Indirect, who received on-the-job
training
Remove excess cement from dental restorations & appliances w/ non-mechanical hand instruments only
(DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct
, Select & pre-size archwires as long as dentist makes final adjustment (DA) - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Direct
Select & pre-size ortho bands, but not fit bands (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct
Select prescribed extra oral appliances, does not include final adjustment (DA) - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Direct
Cementing temp crown & bridges w/ temp cement (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct
Fabricating tem crowns & bridges (w/o adj occl) (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct
Inserting & removing alveolar dressings (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct
Monitoring Nitrous Oxide (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct
Making Impressions for study models to fabricate ortho retainers (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Direct
Taking impressions for and delivery of at-home bleaching trays (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Direct
Taking impression for passive appliance, occlusal guards, space maintainers and protective mouth guards
(DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct
Changing Bleach pellets (DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct, who received on-the-job training
Applying topical anesthetics & anti-inflammatory agents which are not applied by aerosol or jet spray
(DA) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct, who received on-the-job training
