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What is morbidity?
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A diseased condition or state.
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What is The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)?
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Data released to the US Weekly by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of public health information and recommendations.
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Health related conditions related to dental hygiene are?
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Herpes, hepatitis, asthma, autism, health behaviors, fluoridation, immunizations, and use of tobacco.
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What is causality?
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A particular effect results in a particular outcome
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Causality is also known as?
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Cause and Effect
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Cause - Plaque Biofilm
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Effect - Gingivitis
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Cause - Professional Fluoride Treatments
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Effect - Lower dental caries rates
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References:
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Dorland's Medical Dictionary for Health Consumers. (2007). The Free Dictionary. Retrieved October 3, 2010 from http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/morbidity
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2010). Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). Retrieved October 3, 2010 from http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/about.html |
