Florida Dental Law And Rules Exam

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Florida Dental Law and Rules Exam Practice Questions and Answers 100% Correct.

Question : 1. The legislative purpose for enacting chapter 466 is

to ensure that

• Every dentist or hygienist meets minimum requirements for

safe practice

• Dental services not be delegated to unauthorized individuals
• Dentists and dental hygienists maintain above minimum

competency

• Any dentist or hygienist who present a danger to the public

shall be prohibited from practicing in this state

CORRECT ANSWER : a. Every dentist or hygienist meets

minimum requirements for safe practice

Question : 2. Which is incorrect regarding members of the

Board of Dentistry

• 7 members must be licensed dentists
• At least one member of the board must be 60 years of age or

older.

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• May be connected with a dental college, so long as the college

does not represent the person's principal source of income.

• Serve 4-year terms, but may serve no more than a total of 12

years

• Must have been involved in the practice of dentistry for at

least 5 years

CORRECT ANSWER : d. Serve 4-year terms, but may serve

no more than a total of 12 years

Question : 3. A dentist can advertise himself as an prolotherapist

if

• He has 200 CE hours in placing &/or restoring implants
• He cannot advertise this
• He is a prosthodontist
• He is a periodontist with 100 CE hours in placing implant

CORRECT ANSWER : b. He cannot advertise this

Question : 4. A dentist may use the services of any unlicensed

person for the purpose of constructing, altering, repairing or duplicating any denture, partial denture, bridge splint, or orthodontic or prosthetic appliance

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T/F

CORRECT ANSWER : T

Question : 5. Presenting someone else’s license as your own:

• Is grounds for disciplinary action by the Board
• Is grounds for disciplinary action by the Department of Health
• Is a felony
• Is a misdemeanor

CORRECT ANSWER : d. Is a misdemeanor

Me pretending to be someone else = misdeMEanor

Question : 6. Certification from a provider of a CE course

completion should include:

• The participant’s name and license number
• The provider’s name and number
• The course title, instructor, location, date offered and hours of

CE credit awarded

• The signature of the provider, official representative or

instructor.

• All of the above

CORRECT ANSWER : e. All of the above

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Question : 7. Dental Assistants may apply cavity liners under:

• On-the-job training and direct supervision
• On-the-job training and indirect supervision
• Formal training and indirect supervision
• Formal training and general supervision

CORRECT ANSWER : c. Formal training and indirect

supervision

Question : 8. How many people are on the Board of Dentistry?

• 2
• 7
• 11
• 13

CORRECT ANSWER : c. 11

Question : 9. Official records of peer review committees do not

include:

• Correspondence between the dentist and the committee
• Diagnostic data