Day 1: Introduction and Prevention 9/26/16

Question 1

Largest unmet health need in US

Answer 1

Dental caries

Question 2

Top reasons for school absences

Answer 2

Dental visits and tooth pain.

Question 3

Anterior teeth is

Answer 3

canine to canine

Question 4

First exam recommended

Answer 4

At the first time of eruption of the first tooth and no later than 12 months of age

Question 5

Anticipatory Guidance

Answer 5

Process of providing practical, developmentally appropriate information about children’s health TO PREPARE PARENTS for teh significant physical, emotional, and psychological milestones

Question 6

Dental Home

Answer 6

ongoing relationship btw pt and dentist.

Question 7

Establishment of a dental home happens no later than

Answer 7

12 months of age and includes referral to dental specialists when appropriate.

Question 8

pediactric dentistry is what specialty

Answer 8

age-defined specialty for infants and children through adolescense (0-18) including those with special health care needs

Question 9

Caries-risk Assessment should be repeated

Answer 9

each appointment with changes in habit

Question 10

Identify and minimize causative factors

Answer 10

microbial burden
dietary habits
plaque accumulation

Question 11

Optimize protective factors

Answer 11

fluoride exposure
oral hygiene
sealants

Question 12

What affects caries risk

Answer 12

socio-economic status

Question 13

A presence of a single risk indicator in any area of the “high-risk” category is sufficient to classify a child as being at

Answer 13

high-risk

Question 14

1 risk factors for caries is

Answer 14

previous caries (active or restored)

Question 15

Radiographic assessment-timing should be based on what?

Answer 15

patient’s development not chronological age

Question 16

moderate risk how much radiographs

Answer 16

every 6 months

Question 17

Knee-to-knee position

Answer 17

The preferred approach to infant examination, where parent and dental provider are facing each other.

Question 18

Natal Teeth

Answer 18

present at birth

95% are the actual primary teeth, 5% are supernumerary teeth

Question 19

Neonatal Teeth

Answer 19

erupt during the first month of life

Question 20

Treatment of natal teeth

Answer 20

Natal teeth are left alone unless they cause difficulty for mother and child.

Question 21

Early Childhood caries aka

Answer 21

Baby Bottle Syndrome or Baby Bottle Caries

Question 22

Where childhood caries usually found first

Answer 22

Maxillary incisors

Question 23

Where childhood caries usually found second

Answer 23

primary molars

Question 24

When do mandibular anterior teeth affected by childhood caries

Answer 24

affected when the disease becomes severe

Question 25

fluoride in water should be

Answer 25

0.6 PPM Fluoride

if less in their daily water–give child additional fluoride

Question 26

Xylitol daily dose

Answer 26

4.3 to 10g a day

Question 27

Primary herpes use

Answer 27

chlorohexidine

Question 28

The teeth that benefit most from sealants are?

Answer 28

permanent molars and then permanent premolars