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Key Facts: FL Dental Laws & Rules Exam

75%

Passing Score

Board requirement

64 Qs

Max Questions

Including field test

90 min

Time Limit

Computer-based

Ch. 466

FL Statutes

Dentistry chapter

64B5

FAC Rules

Board of Dentistry

The FL Dental Laws & Rules Exam covers Florida Statutes Ch. 466, FAC 64B5, dental hygienist scope (466.023), health access settings, supervision levels, expanded functions, CE requirements, sedation permits, controlled substance prescribing, infection control, mandatory reporting, HIPAA compliance, and Board disciplinary procedures.

About the FL Dental Laws & Rules Exam

The Florida Dental Laws and Rules (FLR) Examination tests knowledge of Florida Statutes Chapter 466 and Florida Administrative Code 64B5. Administered as a computer-based exam at testing centers through CDCA/ADEX. Up to 64 questions including field test items. 90-minute time limit. Passing score of 75% required.

Questions

64 scored questions

Time Limit

1.5 hours

Passing Score

75%

Exam Fee

Varies (Florida Board of Dentistry (via CDCA/ADEX))

FL Dental Laws & Rules Exam Content Outline

45%

Florida Dental Statutes & Administrative Code

Chapter 466, FAC 64B5, Board authority, definitions, unlicensed practice, practice ownership, health access settings

20%

Scope of Practice

Dentist, hygienist (466.023), and assistant (466.024) roles, health access settings, expanded functions, supervision levels

20%

Licensing & CE Requirements

Initial licensure, CE requirements, license renewal, sedation permits, CPR certification, endorsement pathways

15%

Ethics & Patient Safety

Informed consent, patient records, HIPAA, infection control, mandatory reporting, prescribing, disciplinary procedures

How to Pass the FL Dental Laws & Rules Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: 75%
  • Exam length: 64 questions
  • Time limit: 1.5 hours
  • Exam fee: Varies

Keys to Passing

  • Complete 500+ practice questions
  • Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
  • Focus on highest-weighted sections
  • Use our AI tutor for tough concepts

FL Dental Laws & Rules Study Tips from Top Performers

1Study Florida Statutes Chapter 466 and FAC 64B5 as these are the primary exam sources
2Focus on Section 466.023 (dental hygienist scope) and Section 466.024 (delegable functions) thoroughly
3Understand health access settings and how they modify supervision and scope requirements
4Know which functions dental hygienists can perform without supervision vs. under various supervision levels
5Review controlled substance prescribing rules and mandatory reporting obligations under Florida law

Frequently Asked Questions

How many questions are on the Florida dental laws and rules exam?

The Florida Dental Laws and Rules exam consists of up to 64 multiple-choice questions, including up to 5 field test items that are not counted toward the final score. The exam is 90 minutes.

What are health access settings in Florida dental law?

Health access settings are locations like public health programs and community health centers where dental hygienists have an expanded scope of practice, including the ability to perform certain procedures with different supervision requirements.

What can Florida dental hygienists do without supervision?

Florida dental hygienists may, without supervision, provide educational programs, conduct authorized fluoride rinse programs, apply fluorides, instruct patients in oral hygiene care, and perform other non-diagnostic/non-treatment services approved by the Board.

What Florida statutes does the dental laws and rules exam cover?

The exam primarily covers Florida Statutes Chapter 466 (Dentistry, Dental Hygiene, and Dental Laboratories) and Florida Administrative Code 64B5 (Board of Dentistry).

Who administers the Florida dental laws and rules exam?

The Florida Department of Health has contracted with CDCA (The Commission on Dental Competency Assessments) and ADEX (American Board of Dental Examiners) to administer the Laws and Rules examination.