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1
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dental public health DEF

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oral health care and education with an emphasis on the utilization of the DH sciences to deliver care to a target population

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core function to be conducted by government public health agencies

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help children to thrive improve quality of life
prevent disease
reduce human suffering

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malpractice DEF

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DH professionals negligence by out of omission when the care provided is not within the accepted standards of practice and negatively affected PT well being

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4
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community water fluoridation

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1ppm

one of the great public health measures adopted during past century

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5
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reduced education requirements for dental hygiene

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Alabama

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6
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mission of the ADHA

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represents american HD and the science of DH public total health

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7
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medicare

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old/ elderly

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medicaid

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low income

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federally qualified health centers FQHCs

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allows them reimbursement from medicaid and other benefits state dental clinics

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department of health and human services; directed by

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secretary of department

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11
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national institutes of health; does

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NIH

research disease

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12
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international trends in dental hygiene

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able to do more things, long skill set

several different skill levels of dental hygiene

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objective of the international federation of dental hygienists

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promote the exchange of knowledge about profession, promote access to quality preventative care to all
represent the profession of DH on a non-governmental worldwide base

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14
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WHO stands for

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would health global

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15
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WHO is associated with

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global oral data bank

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16
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what did WHO introduce

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community period index of treatment needs

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17
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levels of dental hygiene supervision

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general
direct
indirect

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18
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barter DEF

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goods for service

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19
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indemnity plan

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operates by a submittal and reimbursement method

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20
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copayment DEF

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payment responsible after insurance covers

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21
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benefit

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what insurance covers

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22
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PPO stands for

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preferred provider organizations

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23
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PPO DEF

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3rd party contract. services with reduced prices

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24
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3 types of branches

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legislative
executive
judicial

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25
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legislative does

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create law

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26
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executive does

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enforce law

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27
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judicial does

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interpret law

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28
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what eventually becomes a law?

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bill

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29
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self regulation

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CE
current licensure
professionalism
when to refer to appropriate specialist

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30
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change agent; does

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causes social. cultural or behavior change

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31
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does change happen intentional or unintentional

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both

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32
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4 roles of dental hygiene change agent

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catalyst
solution giver
resource linker
process helper

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33
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partnerships DEF

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state or condition of associating or participating with others regularly regarding a joint interest

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34
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collaboration DEF

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working together toward a common goal

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35
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lobbying

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attempting to influence toward common goal

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36
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most important with lobbying

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established relationship

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37
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health education

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teaching of health behavior and awareness

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38
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health promotion

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informing and motivating individuals

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39
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maslows hierarchy of needs; arranged

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lowest to highest

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40
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maslows hierarchy of needs; order

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  • physiological
  • safety and security
  • love and belong
  • self-esteem
  • self-actualization
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41
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learning ladder; order (6)

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  • unawareness
  • awareness
  • self-interst
  • involvement
  • action
  • habit
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42
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domains of learning (3)

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cognitive
affective
psychomotor

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43
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cognitive AKA

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behavior

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44
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affective AKA

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feelings

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45
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psychomotor AKA

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actions

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46
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which domains of learning is the best

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psychomotor/ actions

47
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DH diagnosis

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  • thorough assessment of population
  • know needs
  • diagnosing everyone
  • finings from assessment
  • prioritize goals
48
Q

makes a good student

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  • ability to interact
  • enthusiasm
  • flexibility
  • broad knowledge
  • organized
  • patience
  • personality
  • ready to learn
49
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first step in writing a lesson plan

A

write a goal and objective

50
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family care givers responsible for

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oral hygiene

51
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social workers do

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helps enhance/ restore social functioning and create favorable social conditions

52
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hospice does

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terminal illness more tolerable and comfortable to patient and family

53
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culture made up of what

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value
belief
attitude

54
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cross cultural dental hygiene

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integrate patient/ population socioethnocultural background

55
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non-clinical

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face to face

56
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acculturate DEF

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assimilate/ blending

57
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pluralism DEF

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more than 1 states present at one time

58
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ethnocentrism DEF

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own culture is better than others

59
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blind spot DEF

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belief PT looks like you, no cultural difference

60
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types of communication (3)

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verbal
non-verbal
body language

61
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assessment includes

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target population/ money

62
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diagnosis includes

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provide goal and objectives

63
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plan includes

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blue print

64
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intervention includes

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begin program operation

65
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evaluation includes

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make on going revisions as needed

66
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make sure dental materials developed by dental product companies are what?

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evidence based/ accurate

67
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characteristics of dental index (4)

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simple
cumulative
irreversible
reversible

68
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simple DEF

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presence or absence of condition

do or dont

69
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cumulative DEF

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all past and present evidence of condition

70
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irreversible DEF

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cannot change

71
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reversible DEF

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can change

72
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ramford teeth #

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3
9
12
19
25
28
73
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eastman

A

wood stick
inter proximal
check bleeding

74
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PHP stands for

A

patient hygiene performance

75
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PHP assess

A

plaque and debris

76
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PHP assess which teeth

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facial of ANT
MX molars
lingual MN molars

77
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scientific method includes

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observation
reason
experimentation

78
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literature review DEF

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previous completed studies

79
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evidence based DEF

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independent research done by other practitioners and scientists

80
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evidence based consists of

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best evidence, clinical experience, patient preference

81
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hypothesis DEF

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question to be answered by study

82
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null hypothesis means

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negative outcome

83
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research hypothesis means

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positive outcome

84
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double blind studies

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subject nor investigator does not know who is in control group (placebo) and who is getting treatment

85
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is double blind studies best to use for studies?

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yes, no bias

86
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epidemiology DEF

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study of nature, cause, control and determinants of the frequency and distribution of disease, disability and death in populations

87
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endemic DEF

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low constant presence in geographic region

88
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epidemic DEF

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community or region suddenly and spreading rapidly “outbreak”

89
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pandemic DEF

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cross international affect several countries

90
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multifactoral DEF

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involving/ dependent on # of factors/ causes

91
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casualty DEF

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person/ thing badly affected by an event/ situation

92
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incidence DEF

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occurrence, rate, or frequency of a disease, crime, or something understandable

93
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prevalence

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a lot of

94
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cold sore AKA

A

herpes simplex

fever blister

95
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canker sore AKA

A

aphthous ulcer

96
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duration for canker sore

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10 days

97
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mean AKA

A

average

98
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median AKA

A

middle number

99
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mode AKA

A

number repeated the most

100
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correlation DEF

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relationship between 2 variables

101
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r= 1.0

which means

A

perfect positive correlation

102
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r= -1.0

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perfect negative correlation

103
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r= -0.50

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moderate negative correlation

104
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r=0.00

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no correlation

105
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r= 0.40

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low positive correlation

106
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bar graph

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length of the bar (frequency of value)

has spaces

107
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pie chart

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for lay audience/ reps parts of whole

108
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histogram

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has no spaces

109
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FDA’s role with dental products

A

safety and efficiency

110
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ADA seal of acceptance program

A

guidelines for testing and advertising
award 3 years
voluntary
reviews oral care products; safe, effective and worthy

111
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different parts of scientific paper

A 
abstract
intro 
literature review 
methology 
results and discussion
conclusion and recommendation
112
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peer reviewed articles

A

board of scholarly reviewers in the subject area of journal

113
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statistical significance

A

calculating P-value

probability of observing effects if null hypo is true

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