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Chapter 1 |
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What is an example of primary public health prevention |
Disease prevetion |
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Public health is credited with the dramatic increase in the average life span because of which of the following Vaccinations Safety Policies Family Planning All of the above |
All of the above |
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What is an exmple of secondary public health prevention * |
Fluoride Treatments |
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What is the main health care research insitution in the U.S. * CDC Food and Drug Administration National Insitute of Health (NIH) John Hopkins |
National Institute of Health (NIH) |
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How has malpractice directly impacted dental care delivery and quality Enabled patients to sue Decreased the number of dental providers because of the fear of malpractice suits Decreased quality of care Increased the number of suits against dental providers |
Enabled patient to sue |
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Chapter 2. |
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What is referred to as a constituent member in the ADHA organizaiton * National organizations State organizations Local Organizations Student organizations |
State organizations |
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When is school fluoridation recommended |
When an indepent water source is available |
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Demineralizations enhancement of remineralizations and inhibition of bacterial activity are examples of what Water Fluoridation Topical Fluoridation Systemic Fluoridation Fluoride Supplements |
Topical Fluoridation |
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Which type of fluoride increased children risk of developing dental fluorosis Supplements Systemic Topical Both A and B |
Both a and B |
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When are sealants most effective * When applied withouth etchant When an assistant is available In the prescence of saliva When material is cured for one mintue |
When an assistant is available |
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Chapter 3. |
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What has been recognized as a major unmet need in the United states * |
Oral Health |
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What branch of the federal government has a direct impact on dental care delivery Legislative Executive Judicial All of the above |
Executive |
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Who or what directs the US public Health Services * US Surgeon General Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Johns Hopkins University Dental Public Health Committe |
US. Surgeon general |
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Which organization provides a system of health surveillance to monitor and prevent outbreak of diseases National Institute of Health centers for Disease Control and Preventive Food and drug Administration Indian Health Service |
CDC |
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Which organization is responsible for the Head Start Program Administration of Aging Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services Administration for children and families Indian Health Services |
Administration for children and families |
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Chapter 4. |
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Which European Country has a history of establishing the profession of dental hygiene England Italy Germany Portugal |
England |
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Which of the following is a reason for the lack of asscess to dental hygiene services worldwide Insufficient Funding Lack of social and Cultural awareness Legal restraints All of the above |
All of the above |
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How many countries in the European Union report no or virutally no hygienist 3 7 10 17 |
7 |
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In industrialized nations where do dental hygienist mainly practice Public Health Clinics Educational Instituations Government Positions Private dental clinics |
Private dental clinics |
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What organizations is a nonprofit group that unites dental hygiene associations from around the world in their common cause of promoting access to quality preventive oral services and to raise public awareness of the the prevention of dental disease American Dental hygiene Association European Dental Hygienist Federation International Federation of dental Hygienist European Federation of Periodontology |
International Federation of Dental Hygienist |
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Chapter 5. |
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Which of the following does financing of dental treatment involve Private Sector Dental Practitioner Public Sector Both a and c |
Both a and c |
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What payment is based on an office visit and is always the same regarless of the services rendered Encounter Fee-for service plan Capitation Barter System |
Encounter |
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What term refers to a portion of the cost of each service that the patient pays- In other words, the part of the payment not covered by the third party * |
Copayment |
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What is defined as the number given to a specific procedure as designated in the Codes on Dental Procedures and nomenclature published by ADA Premium number Procedure number Contract number Benefit Number |
Procedure Number |
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What form is sent to the patient and provider explaining the the payment or denial for procedures rendered? * |
Explanation of Benefits |
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Chapter 6. |
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State agencies such as state dental boards fall within which type of law Common Statutory Constitutional Administrative |
Administrative |
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Which branch of government makes laws for the state Legislative Executive Administrative Judicial |
Legislative |
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Lawa which explain what services dental hygienist can provide are found in * Medicaid rules State Law Federal Law Health care regulations |
State Law |
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Judges do not make laws, but they interpret them True or False |
Both statements are true |
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Because federal laws regulate dental hygiene practice, federal senators are involved with state regualtions TRUE or FALSE |
Both Statements are false |
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Chapter 7..... |
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What are the following is an indivual group who causes social, cultural, or behavioral change, be it intentional or unintentional Mentor Change agent Lobbying Grants Writer |
Change Agent |
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Which of the following is not a way in which social advocates initiate change in dental public health By delivering dental care By helping to sustain dental public health programs By determining the type of dental treatment rendered By determining who receives dental care |
By determining the type of dental treatment rendered |
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What is necessary to create change Influencing individuals who govern policy Increasing an organizations financial status Redesigning the public health facilty All of the above |
Influencing indivuals who govern policy |
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What are the roles identified for the dental hygien change agent Catalyst Solution giver Resouce linker All of the above |
All of the above |
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Making basic changes without losing the essential components is termed Modifications Competency Application |
Modifications |
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Chapter 8. |
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Empowerment models that focus on patent autonomy and collabortive relationships are paternalist regimens. these regimens are led by patients whose knowldge of health and disease increased the likelihood that healthy behaviors are attained TRUE OR FALSE |
Both statements are FALSE |
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Which of the following aspects is part of the multidimensional model of health Spirituality Knowledge Behavior Values |
Spirituality |
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The local dental hygene association worked on policy change that banned surgary beverages from school vending machines. This is an example of Healthy Behavior Health Action Health Education HEalth Promotion |
health Promotion |
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For behavior change to occur, an individual most reach what milestone Value the change Understand the healthy behavior Understand unhealthy behavior Understand why a behavior was chosen |
Value the change |
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A patient who receives praise for having healthy gums during two routine dental hygiene appointments will be more likely to maintain good home care to ensure that the praise will continue at subsequent appointments. This theory is called Classic Conditioning Operant Conditioning Modeling Empowerment |
Classic Conditioning |
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Chapter 9 |
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The best way to ensure an effective prensation is to * |
Be prepared |
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Following the presentation the audience will be able to copare ten healthy and unhealthy snack choices is an example of a Goal Lesson Plan Objective Healthy Behavior |
Objective |
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Lecturing is always an effective way to teach dental health education. Lecture always includes the problem-based method of learning TRUE OR FALSE |
Both statements are False |
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Which verb pertains to the psychomotor domain Demonstrating Comparing Advocating Defending |
Demonstrating |
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When used as an objective, the verb understand is easily measured Is open to misinterpretation Always requires skill Is frequently used |
Is open to misinterpretation |
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Chapter 10 |
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A group from a local church youth group could be considered a * Target population target Population profile Faith-based initiative Community Agency |
Target Population |
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It is important not to frighten child patients, it is bette not to tell the truth if a procedure could involve some discomfort TRUE OR FALSE |
The first statement is true; the second statement is false |
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Faith based initiatives funded by the federal government do not generally include health care TRUE OR FALSE |
the first statment is true; the second statement is false |
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Social workers and dental hygienist can work together during programs for target populations To provide dental hygiene care To assess dental health To ensure social services for the population To implement periodontal treatment |
To ensure social services for the population |
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Inconvient office hours of a dental practice can become a target population profile technique Faith based issue Barrier to care Long term strategic plan |
Barrier to care |
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Chapter 11. |
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The fact that only a small number of minorities work in the oral health care professions may be considered a barrier to oral health care. A study of the racial and ethnic compositions of the the health care workforce reveals that the dental workforce is the lease diverse of all the health professions True or FALSE |
Both statments are true |
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Which of the following could prevent a patient from seeking care or reduce effectivness of care Unhealthy behaviors Severe pain Language Barriers None of the above |
Language barriers |
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A country in which people strive to acculturate into a new society and make valiant attempts to change their cultural patternes to those of their host society is collogquially called A melting pot A salad bowl Jello Amalgam |
A melting Pot |
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Which of the folloing is or are guidelines to effective communication Assess one's own cultural beliefs and values Recognize those cultural influences affecting communication Understand a patient's belief system All of the Above |
All of the above |
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Cross-Cultural dental hygiene is the ffective integration of the populations socioethnocultural background into the process of care. recognizing how your culture influences your values, behaviors, beliefs, and decision making is part of cross-cultural dental hygiene
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Both statements are TRUE |
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Chapter 12. |
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Which of the following is part of the planning phase of program planning Identify methids to measure goals Assess the population's dental needs Begin program operation Revise program as needed |
Identify methods to measure goals |
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Dr. Fones original paradigm for the school dental hygienist focused on Restorations Utilization of a case manager Prevention of disease All of the above |
Prevention of disease |
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Which school program is partculary advantageous for middle school althetes Sealant program School fluoridation Case management Athletic mouth guard program |
Athletic mouth guard program |
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During which stage of the program paradigm planning should the target population's needs be identified Assessment Dental hygiene diagnosis Planning Evaluation |
Assessment |
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A dental hygienist employed in a nursing home could provide routne preventive care. In addition, the dental hygienist could have a collaborative relationshi with a dentist, so that restorative and urgent care is provided as needed TRUE OR FALSE |
Both statements are TRUE |
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Chapter 13. |
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Program goals should be evaluated based on * Measurement tools Baseline Date National guidelines State Surveillance records |
Baseline Data |
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During which phase of program planning should evaluation be started Assessment Dental hygiene diagnosis Planning Evaluation |
Planning |
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Which type of evaluation refers to the internal evaluation of a program Formative Summative Quantitive Qualative |
Formative |
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Which type of evaluation is a basic screening * Nonclinical Clinical Provider driven Educational |
Clinical |
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An idex that measures a condition that iwll not change, such as dental caries, is termed a * |
Irreversible Index |
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Chapter 14. |
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Evidence based decisions come from research, practice and Science Patient preferences Disciplines None of the above |
Patient Preferences |
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Informed consent is an ongoing process that is intially obtained at the first step of the research process. It should be discussed in a group setting. TRUE OR FALSE |
The first statement is trues; second statement is false |
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Which type of sample involves choosing every subject independently and all subjects have an equal chance of being selected Systematic Random Convenience Judgmental |
Random |
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No Statistically significant difference between Brand X and Brand Y toothpaste in the reduction of tooth decay, is an example of a Research question Research hypothesis Null Hypothesis Positive Hypothesis |
Null Hypothesis |
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Dental analysis involves Assessing the research question Developing the hypothesis Analyzing the Data Performing statistical regreassion techniques |
Analyzing the date |
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Chapter 19 |
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The ADA seal of approval program is regulated by the FDA. It is mandatory for all over-the counter dental care products |
Both the statements are FALSe |
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PubMed is a service of the US national Library of Medicine (NLM). It includes more than 17 million citiations from Meline other life science journals for biomedical articles back to the 1950s TRUE OR FALSE |
Both statements are TRUE |
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Which of the following is /are part of a research reports methods and materials section Research design Ehtical considerations Sample size All of the above |
All of the above |
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Which of the following terms defines the reviwq of manuscripts for content and accuracy befre they can be included in refereed journals Critque Double Blind Primary Evaluation Peer reviewed |
Peer Reviewed |
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Statistical significance means that the result was not caused by Control Chance Placebo effect Sugar pill |
Chance |
