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FL Law and Rules
Florida Laws and Rules for Dental Hygiene 2014
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Licenses must be renewed every _____ years. | 2 |
| Notify the board in writing within _____ days if you change your address. | 10 |
| Dental hygienists shall complete _____ hours of continuing professional education as a condition of license renewal | 24 |
| Dental hygienists shall also complete a Board-approved _____ hour continuing education course on domestic violence as defined in Section 741.28, F.S., and described in Rule 64B5-12.019, F.A.C., as part of every ________ licensure renewal | 2; third biennial |
| during each license renewal biennium licensed dental hygienists shall complete training in ____________ | cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) at the basic support level |
| DH are required to complete no later than upon _____ a Board approved course on ____ and ___ | first licensure renewal; Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) |
| Dentists and dental hygienists may receive a maximum of ____ continuing education credits per biennium for participating in the dental hygiene exercise | 6 |
| Dentists and dental hygienists may obtain a maximum of ____ hours per biennium of required continuing education credit for participating in pro bono dental and dental hygiene services | 7 |
| By participating as an expert witness in the review of disciplinary cases, a licensee may receive a maximum of ___ hours of continuing education credit for completing ___ disciplinary cases in each biennium. | 11; five |
| By participating as an expert witness in the review of disciplinary cases, a licensee may receive a maximum of ___ hours of continuing education credit for completing ___ disciplinary cases in each biennium. A maximum of 11 hours in any one biennium | 4; two |
| By participating as part of a course at a dental, dental hygiene or dental assisting school accredited by the ADA Commission on Dental Accreditation, an adjunct, part-time faculty member may receive ____ continuing education hours per _____ | 3; semester/quarter |
| Up to ___ hours of credit per renewal cycle may be earned by attending a meeting of the Board of Dentistry wherein disciplinary cases are considered. | 4 |
| By participating as an anesthesia inspection consultant, a licensee may receive ___ hours of continuing education credit each biennium. | two |
| The licensee shall retain documentation of having completed the continuing education hours claimed on the renewal application for a period of ___ years. | four |
| Failure of the Department to send or the licensee to receive a license renewal notice ___ affect the licensee’s responsibility to timely renew licensure. | shall not |
| The Board will _____ licensees’ continuing education documentation to assure compliance with continuing education requirements. | randomly audit |
| Licensees shall not be required to complete continuing education requirements... ___ | during the biennium in which they receive initial licensure |
| Dental hygienists shall not be required to complete continuing education requirements during any biennium in which they are: ___ | (a) Enrolled full-time in an academic program directly related to dentistry or dental hygiene; or (b) Serving as full-time faculty members at a dental, dental hygiene school or dental assisting school accredited |
| Licensees may receive continuing education credit for individual study, presentations, lectures, etc. ____ of CE for each ___ segment of a presentation or lecture. Maximum of ___ | two hours; 50 minutes; 15 hours |
| Courses Required for Initial Licensure, Renewal, or Reactivation: | -HIV, AIDS, and other infectious diseases -Prevention of Medical Errors -Domestic Violence -CPR -no later than first renewal |
| Remediable tasks, also referred to as ___ | expanded functions of dental assistants |
| Remediable tasks, also referred to as expanded functions of dental assistants, are ___ | -intra-oral tasks which do not create unalterable changes in the oral cavity or contiguous structures -are reversible -do not expose a patient to increased risks. |
| The use of a laser or laser device of any type is ___ | NOT a remediable task. |
| A dentist may delegate a ____ to dental hygienists, and dental assistants so long as delegation of the task poses no increased risk to the patient and the requirements of training and supervision set out in Chapter 64B5-16, F.A.C., are met. | remediable task |
| irremediable or remediable task? -Removing periodontal or surgical dressings. | Remediable |
| irremediable or remediable task? Taking impressions for study casts but not for the purpose of fabricating any intraoral restorations or orthodontic appliance. | Remediable |
| irremediable or remediable task? -Placing periodontal dressings. | Remediable |
| irremediable or remediable task? -Removing sutures. | Remediable |
| irremediable or remediable task? -Placing or removing rubber dams. | Remediable |
| irremediable or remediable task? -Placing or removing matrices. | Remediable |
| irremediable or remediable task? -Placing or removing temporary restorations with non-mechanical hand instruments. | Remediable |
| irremediable or remediable task? -Applying cavity liners, varnishes, or bases. | Remediable |
| irremediable or remediable task? -Polishing amalgam restorations. | Remediable |
| irremediable or remediable task? -Polishing clinical crowns of the teeth for the purpose of removing stains but not changing the existing contour of the tooth. | Remediable |
| irremediable or remediable task? -Obtaining bacteriological cytological specimens not involving cutting of the tissue. | Remediable |
| irremediable or remediable task? -Administering local anesthesia pursuant to s. 466.017(5). | Remediable |
| irremediable or remediable task? -The use of a laser or laser device of any type | Irremediable |
| Requirements of DIRECT SUPERVISION? | -licensed dentist examine the patient, -diagnose a condition to be treated -authorize the procedure to be performed -be on the premises while the procedure is performed -approve the work performed prior to the patient’s departure from the premises. |
| Requirements of INDIRECT SUPERVISION | -licensed dentist examine the patient, -diagnose a condition to be treated -authorize the procedure to be performed -be on the premises while the procedure is performed |
| Requirements of GENERAL SUPERVISION | -licensed dentist examine the patient, -diagnose a condition to be treated -authorize the procedure to be performed |
| Any authorization for remediable tasks to be performed under general supervision is valid for a maximum of ___ | 13 months |
| T or F? Any tasks delegable to dental assistants will be delegable to dental hygienists under the same supervision level, unless otherwise stated in the rules. | True |
| irremediable or remediable task? -Cementing temporary crowns and bridges with temporary cement. | Remediable |
| irremediable or remediable task? -Monitor the administration of the nitrous-oxide oxygen making adjustments only during this administration and turning it off at the completion of the dental procedure | Remediable |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Fabricating temporary crowns or bridges intra-orally which shall not include any adjustment of occlusion to the appliance or existing dentition | Direct |
| D,ID, or G Supervision for DH? Selecting and pre-sizing orthodontic bands | Direct |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Selecting and pre-sizing archwires prescribed by the patient’s dentist | Direct |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Selecting prescribed extra-oral appliances by pre-selection or pre-measurement which does not include final fit adjustment | Direct |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Preparing a tooth surface by applying conditioning agents for orthodontic appliances by conditioning or placing of sealant materials which does not include placing bracket | Direct |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Packing and removing retraction cord, so long as it does not contain vasoactive chemicals | Direct |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Removing and re-cementing properly contoured and fitting loose bands that are not permanently attached to any appliance; | Direct |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? 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 | Direct |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Apply bleaching solution, activate light source, monitor and remove in-office bleaching materials | Direct |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Placing or removing rubber dams | Indirect Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Placing or removing matrices | Indirect Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Applying cavity liners, varnishes or bases | Indirect Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Making impressions for study casts which are not being made for the purpose of fabricating any intra-oral appliances, restorations or orthodontic appliances | Indirect Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Making impressions to be used for creating opposing models or the fabrication of bleaching stents and surgical stents for providing palatal coverage or impressions used for fabrication of topical fluoride trays | Indirect Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Placing subgingival resorbable chlorhexidine, doxycycline hyclate, or minocycline hydrochloride | Indirect Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Taking of impressions for and delivery of at-home bleaching trays | Indirect Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Securing or unsecuring an archwire by attaching or removing the fastening device | Indirect Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Taking impressions for passive appliances, occlusal guards, space maintainers and protective mouth guards | Indirect Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Marginating restorations with finishing burs, green stones, and/or burlew wheels with slow-speed rotary instruments which are not for the purpose of changing existing contours or occlusion | Indirect Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Cementing temporary crowns and bridges with temporary cement | Indirect Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Monitor the administration of the nitrous-oxide oxygen making adjustments only during this administration and turning it off at the completion of the dental procedure | Indirect Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Montior and remove in-office bleaching materials, after placement of bleach by dentist | Indirect Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Polishing restorations which is not for the purpose of changing the existing contour of the tooth using a burnishers, slow-speed hand pieces, rubber cups, and bristle brushes | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Polishing clinical crowns of the teeth which is not for the purpose of changing the existing contour of the teeth using slow-speed hand pieces, bristle brushes, rubber cups, porte polishers and air-abrasive polishers | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Applying of topical fluorides which are approved by the American Dental Association or the Food and Drug Administration, including the use of fluoride varnishes | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Removing excess cement from dental restorations and appliances with non-mechanical hand instruments or ultrasonic scalers only | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Placing periodontal or surgical dressings | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Removing periodontal or surgical dressings | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Removing sutures | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Using appropriate implements to preassess and chart suspected findings of the oral cavity | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Applying sealants | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Placing or removing prescribed pre-treatment separators | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Insert and/or perform minor adjustments to sports mouth guards and custom fluoride trays | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Fabricating temporary crowns and bridges in a laboratory | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Applying topical anesthetics and anti-inflammatory agents which are not applied by aerosol or jet spray | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Taking or recording patients’ blood pressure rate, pulse rate, respiration rate, case history and oral temperature | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Retracting lips, cheeks and tongue | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Irrigating and evacuating debris not to include endodontic irrigation | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Placing and removing cotton rolls | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Placing or removing temporary restorations with non-mechanical hand instruments only | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Obtaining bacteriological cytological (plaque) specimens, which do not involve cutting of the tissue and which do not include taking endodontic cultures, to be examined under a microscope for educational purposes | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? administer local anesthesia | Direct Supervision |
| Under direct supervision, a CRDH may administer local anesthesia in accordance with the following: | 1. The patient must be eighteen years of age or older; 2. The patient must not be sedated; and 3. The CRDH may administer intraoral block and soft tissue infiltration anesthesia. |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Gingival curettage | Direct Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Root planing | Indirect Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Removal of excess remaining bonding adhesive or cement following orthodontic appliance removal with slow-speed rotary instrument, hand instrument or ultrasonic scalers | Indirect Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Removing calculus deposits, accretions and stains from exposed surfaces of the teeth and from the tooth surfaces within the gingival sulcus (prophylaxis) | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Placing and exposing dental and carpal radiographic film and sensors | General Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Provide educational programs | Without Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? Provide faculty or staff training program | Without Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? authorized fluoride rinse programs | Without Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? apply fluoride varnishes | Without Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? instruct patients in oral hygiene care and supervising patient oral hygiene care | Without Supervision |
| D, ID, or G Supervision for DH? perform dental charting of hard and soft tissues in public and private edu institutions of the state and Fed Gov't, nursing homes, assisted living, community health centers, mobile dental units | Without Supervision |
| T or F? A dental hygienist performing dental charting without supervision shall not be deemed to have created either a patient of record or a medical record. | True |
| IN AN EMERGENCY TX BY A HYGIENIST, A DENTIST DOES NOT HAVE TO BE PRESENT BUT A DENTIST MUST SEE THE PATIENT WITHIN HOW MANY DAYS? | Three |
| True or False? The Dentist & RDH must display their licenses in a place where it can easily be seen by patients in the office. If a RDH works at more than one office, the license must be displayed at each office he/she is employed at. | True - True |
| Dentists must maintain patient's records for a period of ____ years from the date of the patient's last appointment | Four |
| Heat-sensitive instruments may require up to ___ of exposure in a liquid chemical agent registered by the ___ as a disinfectant/sterilant. | 10 hours; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) |
| Before sterilization, instruments must be ___. This is accomplished by ___. | cleaned to remove debris; scrubbing with soap or a detergent and water or by using a mechanical device, such as an ultrasonic cleaner |
| At the completion of dental treatment, all surfaces that may have become contaminated with blood, saliva or other bodily fluids must be disinfected using a procedure recommended by ___. | the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) |
| Adequacy of steam under pressure (e.g. autoclave) or chemical vapor sterilization must have their efficacy verified by appropriate biological monitoring at least once every ___ of use or at least once every ___, whichever comes first. | 40 hours; thirty days |
| Dry heat and ethylene oxide sterilizers must have their efficacy verified with appropriate biological monitoring every ___ of operation at sterilization parameters or every ___, whichever comes first. | 120 hours; thirty days |
| Any Florida licensed dentist or dental hygienist practicing in this State who is infected with the ___ is required to notify the Board of such in writing no later than ___ after learning of his or her infection | Hepatitis B virus; 14 days |
| All licensees infected with the Hepatitis B virus must complete, no later than ___ after receiving acknowledgment of their status from the Board, an educational program approved by the Board which will aid in a better understanding of the disease. | 6 months |
| Licensees infected with Hep B: If a barrier technique was or may have been broken, you must inforn the patient by phone within ___...and written notification with ___. | 24 hours, 72 hours |
| T or F? Extracted teeth may be rendered non-biohazardous by disinfection so that they may be returned to the patient or the patient’s legal guardian | True. Clean with detergent or ultrasonic cleaner. Soaked in bleach. |
| a dentist’s prescription for his patient of record for dental hygiene services shall contain the following information: | -PT name and address -The dentist’s name, business address, license # (c) Name, business address and professional license # of the DH performing the service -statement of the specific services, frequency of the services authorized |
| Prescriptions for the Services of a Dental Hygienist. Who keeps the original? Who keeps the copy? | The original prescription shall be given to the patient, and a copy shall be maintained in the patient’s file in the office of the prescribing dentist. |
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