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Also refered to as cause and effect, this means that a particular exposure results in a particular outcome
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Causality
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True or False: Casuality is routinely used in dental hygiene practice to make decisions about what prevention and treatment programs to implement with individual patients or the population?
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True
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The probability that a specified event will occur
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Risk
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Risk establishes an association or relationshiop between the ______ and the ______ that is used to infer or suggest causality
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Exposure, condition
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An example of inferred causal relationship would be _____ and ______.
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Excess fluoride and fluorosis, tobacco use and oral cancer, plaque biofilm bacteria and PD disease.
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The death rate resulting from a specific disease or condition is termed?
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Mortality
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