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Lecture 1 Flashcards

1
Q

When should a child first see the dentist?

A

Within 6 months of the first tooth erupting (at least by age 1)

This visit enables the dentist and parents to discuss wys to nurture excellent oral health before any serious problems have developed

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2
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Tooth decay is the single most common chronic childhood disease. It is __ times more common than asthma, __ times more common than early childhood obesity, and ___ times more common than diabetes

A

5

4

20

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3
Q

True or false.. you should always stop the clinical oral examination if a child 6-24 months is crying during the procedure

A

False.. it means their mouth is open

The exam should only take 60 seconds

It is performed “knee-to-knee”

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4
Q

Where are eruption hematomas most common?

A

Primary second molar

Permanent first molar*

You dont need to do anything to treat this (it should drain as the tooth erupts)

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5
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What is the normal eruption time for a primary maxillary central?

A

8-12 months

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6
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What is the normal eruption time for a primary maxillary latera?

A

9-13 months

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7
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What is the normal eruption time for a primary maxillary canine?

A

16-22 months

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8
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What is the normal eruption time for a primary maxillary first molar?

A

13-19 months

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9
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What is the normal eruption time for a primary maxillary second molar?

A

25-33 months

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10
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What is the normal eruption time for a primary mandibular central?

A

6-10 months

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11
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What is the normal eruption time for a primary mandibular lateral?

A

10-16 months

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12
Q

What is the normal eruption time for a primary mandibular canine?

A

17-23months

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13
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What is the normal eruption time for a primary mandibular first molar?

A

14-18 months

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14
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What is the normal eruption time for a primary mandibular second molar?

A

23-31months

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15
Q

What is the number sequence for the eruption times of primary teeth?

A

Max:

8 9 16* 13* 25**

Man:

6 10* 17* 14 23**

+4

  • =+6
  • *=+8
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16
Q

What is the order of vertical transmission from most common to least common?

A

Mom

Dad

Siblings

Other children

17
Q

True or false… if the mother has active caries, the child 0-5 years old will have moderate caries risk

A

False.. high risk

18
Q

True or false… if the child 0-5 has special health care needs they are in high risk for caries

A

False.. moderate risk

19
Q

True or false… if a child 0-5 has plaque on teeth it is moderate caries risk

A

True

20
Q

Estimated risk of developing a fatal cancer as a result of diagnostic radiographs for children <10 years old is a ___ times multiplication factor

A

3

21
Q

True or false… if you can visualize the interproximal surfaces of primary teeth, you should not take a radiograph

A

True

22
Q

What age should you take a child’s first pano?

A

6-8

23
Q

True or false… you should take a radiograph if the child had trauma to their teeth

A

True

24
Q

What is anticipatory guidance?

A

The process of providing practical developmentally-appropriate information about the children’s health to prepare parents for the significant physical, emotional, and psychological milestones

25
Q

True or false… you should be worried about “shark teeth” where the mandibular incisors erupt lingual to primary incisors.

A

False. If you leave it alone it will resolve on its on most of the time.

26
Q

When should assessment for pit and fissure sealants begin?

A

Around age 6, when the first permanent tooth erupts

27
Q

When should substance abuse counseling and intraoral/perioral piercing counseling begin?

A

6-12 years of age

28
Q

How can the child’s hands be indicative of their health?

A

Cold, clammy hands with bitten fingernails = anxious child

Clean, calloused finger = sucking

Clubbing of fingers w/ bluish color in nail beds = congenital heart disease.

29
Q

When should periodontal screening begin?

A

After eruption of permanent incisoran and first molars

30
Q

True or false.. the goal of a pediatric dentist primarily preventative care

A

True

31
Q

According to a national survey, __% of adolescents ages 12-17 have smoked one or more cigarettes

A

12%

32
Q

True or false.. children of wealthy parents are much less likely to abuse substances

A

False, they are considered a high risk group

33
Q

Approximately __% of children have abused illicit drugs by the time they graduate high school

A

50%

34
Q

True or false… there is a threshold amount of radiation before carcionogensis can be seen

A

True

35
Q

The focus-to-skin distance should be at minimum ___

A

8 inches

36
Q

Which is recommended, E/F or D speed film

A

E or F because its faster

D wil result in twice the exposure

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