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•Assess


•Diagnose


•Plan


•Implement


•Evaluate


•Document

The Dental Hygiene Process of care

identify problems based on assessment data




•Identifies patient needs

Diagnose

Interventions based on analysis of assessment data that has been consolidated into diagnostic statements that define patient needs




Select, prioritize, and sequence dental hygiene interventions

Plan

Activating the plan

implement

Feedback on effectiveness

Evaluate

Comprehensive record keeping

document

Data collection

Assess

Ethical applications


Cognizant of the ------ each patient deserves

respect

Ethical applications


Maintains ------- among all parties responsible fordental/DH treatment

communication

Ethical applications


Attains ------ of current standards of care through CE coursework & reading professional journals about new research

knowledge

Ethical applications


Awareness of legal scope of ------ & ----- practice

responsibilities, ethical

•Chief complaint (patient)


•Risk factors for:


-Periodontal infections


-Systemic conditions


•Dental caries


•Patient’s overall health status


- Physical status


•Oral cancer


•Tobacco use

Assessment Findings

•Infective endocarditis


•Cardiovascular disease & atherosclerosis


•Diabetes mellitus


•Respiratory disease


•Adverse pregnancy outcomes

Systemic conditions

Everything needs to be consistently _______

reevaluated

•ASA class


•OSCAR Planning guide

Physical Status

A patient with out systemic disease; a normal healthy patient




Able to walk up one flight of stairs without distress


Without systemic disease, a normal healthy patient with little or no dental anxiety

ASA I

mild systemic disease or extreme dental anxiety


Examples:


Well controlled chronic conditions


Upper respiratory infections


Healthy pregnant women


allergies


healthy patient over age 60

ASA II

Systemic disease that limits activity by is not incapacitating







ASA III

Incapacitating disease that is a constant threat to life




heart attack within last 6 months

ASA IV

Patient is moribund and not expected to survive

ASA V

Teeth, restorations, prostheses, periodontium, pulpal status, oral occlusion, saliva, tongue, alveolar bone

Oral

normative age changes, medical diagnoses, pharmacologic agents, interdisciplinary communication

Systemic

Functional ability, self-care, caregivers, oral hygiene, transportation to appointments, mobility within the dental office

Capability

Decision-making ability, dependence on alternative or supplemental decision makers

Autonomy

Prioritization of oral health, financial ability or limitations, significance of anticipated life span

Reality

Oral


Systemic


Capability


Autonomy


Reality

Oscar Planning guide

•Patient’s oral health knowledge level


•Patient’s self-care ability


•Documentation of assessment data

Information to get for Assessment Findings

•Planning for number & length of appointments determined by patient’s periodontal diagnosis•Current periodontal status


•Case type


•Classification of periodontal disease


•Parameters of care (table 23-4)

The periodontal diagnosis

•Type 1: Gingival Disease


•Type 2: Early Periodontitis


•Type 3: Moderate Periodontitis


•Type 4: Advanced Periodontitis

Case type

A systematic approach to identifying factors to evaluate when planning dental hygiene care

Oscar Planning guide

Protocol which aids to determine patient’scaries risk level

Caries Management by Risk Assessment (CAMBRA)

Plan for DH care includes ------- aimed at managing risk factors for dental caries

interventions

•Patient interview data


•Physical assessment data


•Treatment or education needs as provided by RDH or other healthcare professional

Basis for dental hygiene diagnosis

•Vitals


•EIOE


•Perio charting

Physical assessment data

•Chief complaint (cc)


•Oral problem ID


•Medical/dental health histories

Patient interview data

Diagnostic statements Provide basis for planning ------- withinscope of DH practice

interventions

Diagnostic statements Reflect ------ ----- of DH interventions

expected outcomes

Diagnostic statements Identify patient responses that are----- by DH interventions

changeable

Gingivitis is considered -------. The only difference is ------ (periodontal disease) and gingivitis is ------

periodontal disease, bone loss, reversible

Diagnostic statements Exclude diagnoses that require treatments ------ defined as dental practice

legally

Can you go from Type 2 (Early Periodontitis) to Type 1 (Gingival Disease)

No. Bone does not regrow.

Diagnostic models Address ----- ------- and ------

health functioning, behaviors

Diagnostic models Describe ----- or ----- health problems that RDHs are educated and licensed to treat

actual, potential

Diagnostic models Give ------ & a ------- from which to determine DH interventions and formulate patient care plans

direction, scientific basis

a look ahead to an anticipated outcome or end point

Prognosis

Assessment data regarding current disease status


•Patient’s risk factors


•Patient’s commitment to personal care & preventive regimens


Interventions with the potential to reverse a patient’s oral problem


Treatment alternatives selected


Evidence from research

Factors that determine prognosis

Good


Fair


Poor


Questionable


Hopeless

CRITERIA FOR VARIOUS PROGNOSES

Adewuate control of etiologic fators

good

less than 25% attachment loss


Class I or less furcation involvement

Fair

50% attachment loss wit Class II furcation


self-care difficult

Poor

50% attachment loss with poor crown-to-root

ds

ss

Hopeless

Expected outcomes


------ of results expected followingdental hygiene interventions

Identification

Role of the patient


Patient ------ to participate in planned oral health behaviors will be key toreaching goals set during planning

willingness/ability, goals

Determine: •patient’s level of ------ of dentaldiseases, risk factors & oral health behaviors

understanding

Determine patient’s ----- ------ to manipulate recommended oral care needs

physical ability

Determine ------- that impact the patient’s ability to comply with oral health recommendations

lifestyle factors

------ patients regarding importance of their role

Educate

Expected outcomes


Based on treatment and self-care behavior goals set by the ------ with the ----- during the planning phase of care

clinician, patient

how long a product continues to work

substantivity



preparation or conditioning of the gingivaltissue for scaling

Purpose of Tissue conditioning

•pretreatment program of daily biofilmremoval


•recommend a daily use of antibacterial rinse after thorough brushing/flossing before going to bed


•select affected quadrants for scaling only after patient cooperation has been demonstrated

Tissue conditioning procedure

removal of dental biofilm


lower bacterial count in aerosols & decrease potential forbacteremia

Purpose of Preprocedural antimicrobial rinsing

First choice for Preprocedural antimicrobial rinsing

brushing & flossing

------ rinsing with an antibacterial mouthrinse is beneficial

vigorous

forcing fluid between teeth for ----- minutes can remove loose debris and surface bacteria approximately ----- below gingival margin

1 to 2, 1 mm

rinsing with water will have some effect on bacteria; ------- rinses have the most substantivity

chlorhexidine

•control of discomfort during treatment procedures


•increased patient compliance with recommended interventions and need to return for additional scheduled appointments

Purpose of Pain and anxiety control

Treat areas of patient discomfort -----

first

First treat quadrant with fewest ------ or least severe ------ infection

teeth, periodontal

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