PH midterm Flashcards
public health DEF
oral health care
education
dental hygiene science to deliver care to target
malpractice DEF
dental pro negligence by act of omission when care is not accepted standards of practice and negatively affect PT well-being
assessment DEF
analyzes programs target group and resources
sociaeconomic status and its relation to oral health
individ comparative social and economic standing w/in a community
where did Fones believe RDH should practice
outside dental office
what ages should RDH focus on
pediactric
mass EDU to
pediatrics
promote
health
medicaid insures
low income
medicare insures
elderly
CHIP stands for
children health insurance program
national institutes of health
NIH; governments medical research organization
FDA stands for
food and drug administration safety
CDC stands for
centers for disease control and prevention
head start and early head start; agency
AFC
AFC stands for
administration of children
ADHP stands for
advanced DH practitioner
WIC stands for
women infants and children; nutrition program for
what department is WIC part of
department of agriculture
movement toward autonomy
self-sufficiant
dental therapist; what is it
provider of restorative care
dental therapist; supervision info
supervision of dentists
dental therapist; found mostly in
united kingdom british australia canada nigeria
WHO stands for
world health organization
WHO does
collaborate to plan and develop global goals for oral health
federation dentaire international represents
represents the international community of dentist
higher the income/ EDU/ the _____ chance to have dental insurance?
higher
UCR stands for
usual, customary and reasonable fee
_____ of the population had at least 1 dental visit in one year
44%
PPO stands for
preferred providers organization reduced fees
EOB stands for
explanation of benefits
who does federal government fund
US public health service federal prisoners military veterans w/ disabilities native americans children enrolled in head start programs
indemnity plan does
operates by a submittal and reimbursement method
copayment DEF
payment due at time of service
dental claim form DEF
standard formal request for insurance payment for a dental procedure that was rendered
branches of government (3)
legislative
executive
judicial
legislative does
creates law
executive does
enforces law
judicial does
interpret law
what is the practice act?
statute that defines the practice of DH of dentistry
can a bill become a law?
yes
what can dental boards do?
grant
suspend
revoke license
4 types of law
common
statutory
constitutional
administrative
health EDU DEF
instruction regarding health behaviors that bring an individual to a state of health awareness
health promotion DEF
informs and motivates people to adopt healthy behavior to enhance their health and prevent disease
values are
ideas and belief a person possesses that influence behavior giving meaning to life
maslows hierarchy of needs is arranged in what ordr
low to high
maslows hierarchy of needs; order
physiological safe and security love and belong self esteem self actualization
motivation DEF
will of the individ to act
social worker do
helps imdivid of community enhance their capacity for social functioning
barriers to dental care
age culture language transportation lack of information disabilities
developmental disability DEF
occurs during uterine development
hospice workers do
make terminal illness tolerable and comfortable for PT and families
pregnant women get period problems due to
hormone fluctuations
other conditions that pregnant women get orally
pyrogenic granulomas gingivitis
what should be taught to pregnant women
EDU on infant and child oral hygiene
clinical method EX
basic screenings
non- clinical method EX
questionnaires interviews focus groups direct observations surveys
4 types of evaluation are in order from low to high
false
HIGH to LOW
what are the 4 different types of evaluation
1- complete exam
2- limited exam
3- inspection
4- screening
dental index DEF
standardized quantitative method for measuring, scoring and analyzing oral conditions in imdivid and groups
ramjford teeth DEF
6 teeth that are representative of all the teeth
ramjford teeth can be generalized to be entire dentition
true
what are the teeth # of the ramjford teeth
3 9 12 19 25 28
SBI stands for
sulcus bleeding index
what instrument used for SBI
probe
PHP stands for
PT hygiene performance
what teeth are measured for PHP
facial incisors and MX molars
eastman interdental bleeding index steps
depress 1-2mm
4 times
what instrument used for eastman interdental
wooden interdental cleaner
index types (4)
cumulative
simple
reversible
irreversible
cumulative DEF
past and present evidence condition
simple DEF
presence or absence of condition ( do or don’t )
reversible DEF
conditions can be changed (plaque)
irreversible DEF
conditions that will not change (caries)
