child growth and development Flashcards

1
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describe the jaw relationship at birth

A

gums widely separated anteriorly
tongue resting on lower gum pad
tongue in contact with lower lip

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2
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when does primary eruption begin?

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6 months

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3
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when does primary eruption finish?

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24 months

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4
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how do the primary teeth erupt?

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anterior to posterior

mandibular before maxillary

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5
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describe the primary dentition

A
incisors upright
incisors spaced
teeth smaller
reduced overjet
more white
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6
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what is sensorimotor?

A

object permanence

<2 yrs

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7
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what is preoperational thought?

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predict outcomes of behaviour

2-7yrs

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8
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what are concrete operations?

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ability to apply logical reasoning and consider other points of view
7-11 yrs

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9
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what are formal operations?

A

logical abstract thinking so dif possibilities for an action can be considered
>11yrs

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10
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what are the disorders of speech and language?

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learning difficulties
cerebral palsy
autism
delayed speech and language development
head injury
acquired neurological disorders
dysphnia
craniofacial disorders
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11
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describe a 1 y/o vocab

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understands 20 words
simple phrases
related objects to words
uses 2-3 words
babble
sounds b,d,m
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12
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describe 2 y/o vocab

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understands simple commands
questions
joins in action songs
uses 100 words
2 words together
copies
sounds p,t,k,g,n
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13
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describe 3 y/o vocab

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understands prepositions
functions of objects
simple convo
uses 4 word sentences
relates experiences
who,what,where
sounds f,s,l
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14
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describe 4 y/o vocab

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understands colours, numbers, tenses, complex instructions
uses long grammatical sentenses
relates stories
sounds v,z,ch,j

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15
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describe cleft lip speech

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resonance
articulation
nasal emission

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16
Q

what tx may be needed for a cleft lip?

A
feeding
early intervention
input modelling
articulation therapy
communication support
17
Q

what secondary surgery may be needed for cleft lip?

A
nasal revision
fistula closure
pharyngoplasty 
alveolar bone graft
osteotomy
18
Q

what things frighten children?

A
unknown
needle-sight
drill-sight, sound, sensation
mutilation
choking
perceived expectation of ill-tx/trauma
strangers
19
Q

what are some manifestations of anxiety in children?

A
thumb-sucking
clumsiness
stuttering
stomach pain
headache
dizzy
fidgeting
nail-biting
nose-picking
clinging to parent
20
Q

what influences childrens fear?

A
behaviour of dentist
psychological make-up
understanding
emotional development
previous adverse experience
attitude and family
21
Q

what should you not do when treating anxious children?

A
bribe
coax
shout
bully
threaten
allow child to have own wat
22
Q

how to show empathy to kids

A
create safe environment
kind empathetic approach with directive guidance
reinforce
allow child some control eg hand signal
question for feeling
-are you ok, are you getting tired?
23
Q

what are the benefits of good dentist-child communication?

A

improves info obtained from px
enables dentist to communicate info to px
increases likelihood of px compliance
decreases anxiety

24
Q

what are language alternatives?

A

cotton wool roll=tooth pillows
probe-pointer/tooth counter
etc.

25
when should you not use language alternatives?
with autistic children | -take things very literally
26
what has more impact than language used?
tone -paralinguistic non-verbal communication -facial expression, bodily contact, spatial, gesture
27
how to reduce child anxiety?
``` preventing pain being friendly, establish trust working quickly calm manner moral support re-assure empathy ```
28
what increases fear?
``` ignoring/denying feelings inappropriate reassurance coercing/coaxing humiliating losing patience ```
29
``` when does a child have: normal oral tone rhythmic sucking primitive reflexes-gag, suck, swallow semi-reclined feeding position liquid diet ```
0-3 months
30
``` when does a child have: Head control More control of suck/swallow Munching Move towards a semi solid diet Starts babbling ```
4-6 months
31
``` when does a child have: Sitting feeding position Mashed consistency Finger food Upper lip involvement Chewing and bolus formation Bite reflex Mouthing ```
7-9 months
32
``` when does a child have: Lumpy food Sustained bite Active lip closure Chewing – lateralisation Cup drinking ```
10-12 months
33
what effects can the family unit have?
``` behaviour contagion well-intentioned but improper prep discuss dental tx w/i hearing of child enhance anxiety of child threaten child w/ dental ```
34
how should you assess a child?
``` pain past dental hx relevant past medical hx social history level of understanding and potential co-operation level of anxiety ```