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RDHAP LAW AND ETHICS EXAM 2026/2027 | Complete Prep Guide with Q&A | Pass Gu

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Dental Hygiene Law and Ethics study guide (California) part 1 Study online at https://quizlet.com/_3equ5e Oral Prophylaxis preventive and therapeutic procedures including bacterial debridement with complete removal of sub and supragin- gival calculus, soft deposits, plaque and stains. *OBJECTIVE: maintain healthy hard and soft tissue* Hygienists licensed before December 31, 2005 may perform all RDA functions. True All hygienists licensed on or after Janu- ary 1, 2006 must apply for a RDA license separately in order to perform RDA func- tions. True The practice of dental hygiene includes: -dental hygiene assessment -development -planning -implementation of a dental hygiene care plan Also includes: -health education -counseling -health screenings True Dental hygiene practice does NOT in- clude: - Diagnosis -Comprehensive treatment planning -Placing, condensing, carving or removal of permanent restorations -Surgery or cutting of hard or soft tissue -Prescribing medication -Administering local/general/oral or par- enteral conscious sedation EXCEPT for the administration of N2O2 whether alone or in combination with each other A RDH is authorized to perform the fol- lowing procedures under DIRECT super- vision * Soft tissue curettage *Administration of local anesthesia *Administration of N2O2, whether alone or in combination with each other 1 / 29

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Dental Hygiene Law and Ethics study guide (California) part 1 Study online at https://quizlet.com/_3equ5e Courses of instruction for direct supervi- sion duties added to the scope of prac- tice of dental hygiene on or after July 1, 2009, shall be submitted b the committee for approval by the dental board. True Duties that an RDH is authorized to per- form under GENERAL supervision - Preventive and therapeutic interven- tions including oral prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing -taking impressions for bleach trays and application and activation of agents with nonlaser light curing devices -taking impressions for bleach trays and placements of in-office, tooth whitening devices Procedures a RDH may provide without supervision - educational services, oral health train- ing programs, oral health screenings -refer any screened patients with possi- ble oral abnormalities to a DDS for com- prehensive tx, diagnosis, and tx plan -application of fluorides and pit and fis- sure sealants How many days after a licensee changes his or her address shall they notify the committee of the change? within 30 days A licensee who changes his or her le- gal name shall provide the committee with documentation of change within ________ days. 10 If not renewed, a license is- sued under the provisions, un- less specifically excepted expires at ___________________ on the ___________ day of the month of the legal birth date of the licensee during the ______________ year of a two-year term. 12 midnight, last, second 2 / 29

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Dental Hygiene Law and Ethics study guide (California) part 1 Study online at https://quizlet.com/_3equ5e A licensee may have his or her license revoked or suspended, or may be reprimanded or placed on probation by the committee for __________________________, incompetence, ___________________________, repeated acts of negligence in his or her profession, receiving a license by mistake, or for any other cause applicable to the licentiate provided. unprofessional conduct, gross negli- gence A licensee may have his or her license revoked or suspended, or may be repri- manded or placed on probation by the ___________________, for conviction of a crime substantially related to the licensee's qualifications, functions or du- ties. committee The record of conviction or a copy certi- fied by the ___________ of the court or by the judge whose court the conviction occurred shall be conclusive evidence of ______________. clerk, conviction A plea or verdict of guilty or a conviction following a plea of ___________________ made to charge of a felony or any misdemeanor substan- tially related to the licensee's qualifica- tions, functions, or duties deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of this section. nolo contendere The committee may reprimand a li- censee or order a license suspended or revoked, or placed on probation or may decline to issue a license, when any of the following occur: 1. The time for appeal has elapsed 2. The judgment of conviction has been affirmed on appeal 3. An order granting probation is made suspending the imposition of sentence, irrespective of a subsequent order under 3 / 29

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