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generally have been reached when the clincal signs of the treated pathologic condition have been eliminated or reduced
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Therapeutic End Points
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is made to determine the patient's current oral health status and disease activity after a series of dental hygiene treatment appointments
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Response Diagnosis
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If a disease does not respond to routine therapy, the disease is considered to be resistant
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Refractory
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To the abatement or diminution of the symptoms of a disease
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Remission
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What does SPT stand for ?
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Supportive Periodontal Therapy
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What does PMT stand for?
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Periodontal Mainenance Therapy
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A characteristic, habit, or predisposing condition that makes an individual susceptible to, or in danger of acquiring, a certain disease or disability
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Oral Health Risk Factor
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The joint deliberation, usually for diagnostic purposes, between two or more practitioners or between a patient and a practioner
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Consultation
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What are the the 4 types of Periodontal Maintanence Therapy (PMT)
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* Preventative PMT
*Trail PMT *Compromise PMT *Posttreatment PMT |
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Identify two administrative methods for implementing the maintanance plan for scheduling patient appointments
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*Prebook
*Monthly *Computer Assisted |
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action in accordance with request; extent to which a person's health behaviors coincide with dental/medical advice. Also called adherence
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Compliance
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ongoing dynamic process that results in loss of clinical attachment and alveolar supporting bone; an area is quiescent when a diseased site becomes inactive or stable without treatment
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Disease activity
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System of appointments for the long-term maintanence phase of patient care; the system is carried out by computer, telephone, and/or mail
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Recall
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Also called preventative maintainence, supportive periodontal treatment
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Periodontal Maintanence Therapy (PMT)
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Procedures performed at selected intervals as an extension of periodontal therapy to assist the patient in maintaining oral health
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Supportive Periodontal Therapy (SPT)
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