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Florida Dental Exam: Questions and Answers for Assistants and Hygienists, Exams of Nursing

A comprehensive practice exam covering florida's dental laws and rules. it includes numerous questions and answers related to the scope of practice for dental assistants (das) and dental hygienists (dhs), covering procedures like taking impressions, applying topical agents, and performing various restorative tasks. The exam is useful for students preparing for licensing or continuing education in dentistry.

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2024/2025

Available from 05/02/2025

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Florida Dental Laws and Rules Practice Exam
Questions with Answers
Prepare a tooth with condition agents for placement of sealants or orthodontic
appliances (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct
Charting existing oral conditions (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct
Packing and removing retraction cord w/o vasoconstrictors (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct
Removing and re-cementing properly contoured and fitted loose bands (DA) -
✓✓✓Direct
Place or remove temp restorations w/ non mechanical hand instruments (DA) -
✓✓✓Direct
Polish amalgams, not changing contour only w/ slow speed handpiece (DA) -
✓✓✓Direct
Polish clinical crowns (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct
Remove excess cement from dental restorations & appliances w/ non-mechanical hand
instruments only (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct
Select & pre-size archwires as long as dentist makes final adjustment (DA) -
✓✓✓Direct
Select & pre-size ortho bands, but not fit bands (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct
Select prescribed extra oral appliances, does not include final adjustment (DA) -
✓✓✓Direct
Cementing temp crown & bridges w/ temp cement (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct
Fabricating temp crowns & bridges intraorally (w/o adj occl) (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct
Inserting & removing alveolar dressings (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct
Monitoring Nitrous Oxide (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct
Making Impressions for study models to fabricate ortho retainers (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct
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Florida Dental Laws and Rules Practice Exam

Questions with Answers

Prepare a tooth with condition agents for placement of sealants or orthodontic appliances (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct Charting existing oral conditions (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct Packing and removing retraction cord w/o vasoconstrictors (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct Removing and re-cementing properly contoured and fitted loose bands (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct Place or remove temp restorations w/ non mechanical hand instruments (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct Polish amalgams, not changing contour only w/ slow speed handpiece (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct Polish clinical crowns (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct Remove excess cement from dental restorations & appliances w/ non-mechanical hand instruments only (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct Select & pre-size archwires as long as dentist makes final adjustment (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct Select & pre-size ortho bands, but not fit bands (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct Select prescribed extra oral appliances, does not include final adjustment (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct Cementing temp crown & bridges w/ temp cement (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct Fabricating temp crowns & bridges intraorally (w/o adj occl) (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct Inserting & removing alveolar dressings (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct Monitoring Nitrous Oxide (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct Making Impressions for study models to fabricate ortho retainers (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct

Taking impressions for and delivery of at-home bleaching trays (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct Taking impression for passive appliance, occlusal guards, space maintainers and protective mouth guards (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct Changing Bleach pellets (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct, who received on-the-job training Applying topical anesthetics & anti-inflammatory agents which are not applied by aerosol or jet spray (DA) - ✓✓✓Direct, who received on-the-job training Removing excess cement from ortho appliances with hand instruments (DA) - ✓✓✓Indirect, who received on-the-job training Taking/recording pts vital signs (DA) - ✓✓✓Indirect, who received on-the-job training Irrigation and evacuation of debris (But not endo) (DA) - ✓✓✓Indirect, who received on- the-job training Placing/removing cotton rolls (DA) - ✓✓✓Indirect, who received on-the-job training Retracting lips, cheeks, tongue (DA) - ✓✓✓Indirect, who received on-the-job training Making impressions for study casts which are NOT being made for the purpose of fabricating any intro-oral appliances, restorations or ortho appliances (DA) - ✓✓✓Indirect Making impressions to be used for creating opposing models or the fabrication of bleaching stents, at home topical fluoride trays, and surgical stents for palatal coverage (DA) - ✓✓✓Indirect Applying cavity liners, varnishes or bases (DA) - ✓✓✓Indirect Applying topical fluorides, including fluoride varnishes (DA) - ✓✓✓Indirect Applying sealants (DA) - ✓✓✓Indirect Placing/removing matrices (DA) - ✓✓✓Indirect Placing/removing rubber dams (DA) - ✓✓✓Indirect Placing/removing perio dressings (DA) - ✓✓✓Indirect Removing surgical dressings (DA) - ✓✓✓Indirect

Obtaining bacteriological specimens, not cutting tissue (DH) - ✓✓✓General, who received training in pre-licensure ed or on-the-job Placing/removing cotton rolls (DH) - ✓✓✓General, who received training in pre- licensure ed or on-the-job Placing/removing temp restoration with non mechanical instruments only (DH) - ✓✓✓General, who received training in pre-licensure ed or on-the-job Irrigation of debris (but no endo) (DH) - ✓✓✓General, who received training in pre- licensure ed or on-the-job Fabricating temp and crown and bridge in the lab (DH) - ✓✓✓General, who received training in pre-licensure ed or on-the-job Applying fluoride varnishes (DH) - ✓✓✓No supervision OHI (DH) - ✓✓✓No supervision Applying topical fluoride (DH) - ✓✓✓General Polishing restorations,which is not for the purpose of changing the existing contour of the tooth and only with: burnishers, slow-speed hand pieces, rubber cups, and bristle brushes (DH) - ✓✓✓General Polishing clinical crowns of the teeth which is not for the purpose of changing the existing contour of the teeth and only using: slow-speed hand pieces, bristle brushes, rubber cups, porte polishers and air-abrasive polishers (DH) - ✓✓✓General Applied sealants (DH) - ✓✓✓General (diff from doc) Placing/removing prescribed pre-treatment separators (DH) - ✓✓✓General (different from doc) Making impressions for bleaching trays, fluoride trays, surgical stents to provide palatal coverage (DH) - ✓✓✓Indirect Taking impressions for and delivery of at home bleaching trays (DH) - ✓✓✓Indirect Taking impressions for passive appliances (mouth guards, space maintainers) (DH) - ✓✓✓Indirect

Monitor/remove in-office bleaching materials after bleach placement by dentist (DH) - ✓✓✓Indirect (diff from doc) Cementing temp crown and bridge with temp cement (DH) - ✓✓✓Indirect (diff from doc) Marginating restorations w/ finishing burs, green stones and/or burlew wheels w. slow- speed rotary instruments, which are not for the purpose of changing existing contours or occlusion (DH) - ✓✓✓Indirect (diff from doc) Monitoring Nitrous Oxide, turn off nitrous (DH) - ✓✓✓Indirect (diff from doc) Applying cavity liners, varnishes & bases (DH) - ✓✓✓Indirect Placing subgingival chlorhexidine & doxycycline or minocycline (DH) - ✓✓✓Indirect Placing/removing rubber dams (DH) - ✓✓✓Indirect Placing/removing matrices (DH) - ✓✓✓Indirect Root planing (DH) - ✓✓✓Indirect Removal of excess remaining bonding adhesive or cement following ortho appliance removal w/slow speed rotary intrument, hand instruments or ultrasonic (DH) - ✓✓✓Indirect Securing/unsecuring arch wires by attaching or removing the fastening device (DH) - ✓✓✓Indirect Taking impressions for study casts which are not being made for the purpose of fabricating any intro-oral appliances, restorations or ortho appliances (DH) - ✓✓✓Indirect Fabricating temp crowns or bridges intra orally, not to include adjustment of occlusion (DH) - ✓✓✓Direct Removing and re-cementing properly fitting loose bands (DH) - ✓✓✓Direct Changing bleach pellets in the internal bleaching process of non-vital, endo treated teeth after the placement of a rubber dam (DH) - ✓✓✓Direct, who received on-the-job training Fabricating temp crowns or bridges intra-orally (w/o adju occlusion) (DH) - ✓✓✓Direct

Cementing temporary crowns or bridges using temporary cement when the patient is uncomfortable due to the loss of a temporary crown or bridge - ✓✓✓Emergency Remediable Task Placing temporary medicinal restorative material when the patient is uncomfortable due to the loss of a temporary medicinal restoration - ✓✓✓Emergency Remediable Task A DA who has received on-the-job training may perform two tasks under DIRECT supervision? - ✓✓✓1. Apply topical anesthetics and anti-inflammatory agents which are not applied by aerosal or jet spray 2 Changing bleach pellets in the internal bleaching process of non vital, endo treated tooth after placement of a rubber damn A DA who has on-the-job training may perform 5 tasks under INDIRECT supervision? - ✓✓✓1. Retraction of lips, cheek and tongue

  1. Irrigation & evacuation of debris not to include endo
  2. Placement and removal of cotton rolls
  3. Taking & recording pts vital signs
  4. Removing excess cement from ortho appl. w/ non-mechanical instr. only A DA who has on-the-job training may perform 3 tasks under GENERAL supervision? - ✓✓✓1. Instructing pt in OH care & supervising OH care
  5. Provide ed programs, faculty or staff programs and other ed services which do not involve diagnosis or treatment
  6. Fabricating temp crowns or bridges in LAB