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What is the healing art concerned with the exam, diagnosis, treatment planning, and care of conditions within the human oral cavity and adjacent tissues and structures?
What is the healing art concerned with the exam, diagnosis, treatment planning, and care of conditions within the human oral cavity and adjacent tissues and structures?
What is the rendering of educational, preventative, and therapeutic dental services and any related extra-oral procedure required in the performance of services?
What is the rendering of educational, preventative, and therapeutic dental services and any related extra-oral procedure required in the performance of services?
How many terms do dental hygiene board members serve?
How many terms do dental hygiene board members serve?
What is the maximum number of years a board member may serve?
What is the maximum number of years a board member may serve?
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Who appoints the Board of Dentistry members?
Who appoints the Board of Dentistry members?
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One member of the board must be at least?
One member of the board must be at least?
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Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create unaltered changes within the oral cavity or structures are classified as?
Intraoral treatment tasks which are irreversible and create unaltered changes within the oral cavity or structures are classified as?
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Intraoral treatment tasks which are reversible and do not create unalterable changes within the oral cavity or structures are classified as?
Intraoral treatment tasks which are reversible and do not create unalterable changes within the oral cavity or structures are classified as?
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Applying topical with jet spray is what type of task?
Applying topical with jet spray is what type of task?
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A dental hygienist who applies bleaching solution, activates light source, monitors and removes in-office bleaching materials is performing a ____ task?
A dental hygienist who applies bleaching solution, activates light source, monitors and removes in-office bleaching materials is performing a ____ task?
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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?
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?
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The use of a laser or laser type device is considered to be what type of task?
The use of a laser or laser type device is considered to be what type of task?
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Who may perform emergency remediable tasks under conditions specified in the laws?
Who may perform emergency remediable tasks under conditions specified in the laws?
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In a percentage, what is the highest amount that can be completed from pro bono work?
In a percentage, what is the highest amount that can be completed from pro bono work?
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Study Notes
Florida Laws and Rules - Nursing and Dentistry
- Dental hygiene involves exam, diagnosis, treatment planning, and care of conditions in the oral cavity.
- The term for the field concerned with dental services and extra-oral procedures is dental hygiene.
- Dental hygiene board members serve for a maximum of 4 years.
- Board members can serve a maximum of 10 years in total.
- The Governor of Florida appoints members to the Board of Dentistry.
- One member of the board must be at least 60 years old.
- Irremediable tasks involve irreversible changes to the oral cavity.
- Remediable tasks are reversible and do not cause unalterable changes.
- Applying topical agents with jet spray is classified as an irremediable task.
- Tasks involving bleaching solutions by hygienists are categorized as remediable.
- In emergencies, a hygienist can recement temporary crowns when the practicing dentist is unavailable.
- Use of lasers in dental procedures is deemed an irremediable task.
- Both dental hygienists and assistants are allowed to perform emergency remediable tasks.
- The highest amount allowed for pro bono work in percentages is capped at 20%.
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