Exam 3 CH 25 The Dental Hygiene Care Plan Flashcards
Term; Informed Consent?
A patient’s voluntary agreement to a treatment plan after details of the proposed treatment have been presented and comprehended by the patient.
What are the parts of a Care Plan?
- Periodontal/Gingival Health
- Dental Caries Control
- Prevention
Diagnostic factor; Hypersensitivity is related to what risk factor?
Exposed cementum/gingival recession
Diagnostic statement; Gingival Bleeding is related to what risk factor?
Biofilm accumulation causing inflammation
Diagnostic Statement; increased Caries risk, (CAMBRA level=extreme) is what risk factor?
Previous history of dental caries and consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages frequently throughout each day
Diagnostic Statement; biofilm control record score=fair to poor score is what risk factor?
Limited ability to perform oral self-care tasks (activities of daily living level 3)
What are the factors affecting sequence of care?
- Urgency
- Existing Etiologic factors
- Severity and extent of condition
- Individual patient requirements