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public health DEF

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oral health care
education
dental hygiene science to deliver care to target

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malpractice DEF

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dental pro negligence by act of omission when care is not accepted standards of practice and negatively affect PT well-being

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assessment DEF

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analyzes programs target group and resources

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sociaeconomic status and its relation to oral health

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individ comparative social and economic standing w/in a community

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where did Fones believe RDH should practice

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outside dental office

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what ages should RDH focus on

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pediactric

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mass EDU to

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pediatrics

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promote

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health

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medicaid insures

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low income

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medicare insures

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elderly

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CHIP stands for

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children health insurance program

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national institutes of health

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NIH; governments medical research organization

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FDA stands for

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food and drug administration safety

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CDC stands for

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centers for disease control and prevention

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head start and early head start; agency

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AFC

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AFC stands for

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administration of children

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ADHP stands for

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advanced DH practitioner

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WIC stands for

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women infants and children; nutrition program for

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what department is WIC part of

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department of agriculture

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movement toward autonomy

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self-sufficiant

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dental therapist; what is it

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provider of restorative care

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dental therapist; supervision info

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supervision of dentists

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dental therapist; found mostly in

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united kingdom 
british 
australia 
canada 
nigeria
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WHO stands for

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world health organization

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WHO does
collaborate to plan and develop global goals for oral health
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federation dentaire international represents
represents the international community of dentist
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higher the income/ EDU/ the _____ chance to have dental insurance?
higher
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UCR stands for
usual, customary and reasonable fee
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_____ of the population had at least 1 dental visit in one year
44%
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PPO stands for
preferred providers organization reduced fees
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EOB stands for
explanation of benefits
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who does federal government fund
``` US public health service federal prisoners military veterans w/ disabilities native americans children enrolled in head start programs ```
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indemnity plan does
operates by a submittal and reimbursement method
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copayment DEF
payment due at time of service
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dental claim form DEF
standard formal request for insurance payment for a dental procedure that was rendered
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branches of government (3)
legislative executive judicial
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legislative does
creates law
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executive does
enforces law
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judicial does
interpret law
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what is the practice act?
statute that defines the practice of DH of dentistry
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can a bill become a law?
yes
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what can dental boards do?
grant suspend revoke license
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4 types of law
common statutory constitutional administrative
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health EDU DEF
instruction regarding health behaviors that bring an individual to a state of health awareness
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health promotion DEF
informs and motivates people to adopt healthy behavior to enhance their health and prevent disease
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values are
ideas and belief a person possesses that influence behavior giving meaning to life
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maslows hierarchy of needs is arranged in what ordr
low to high
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maslows hierarchy of needs; order
``` physiological safe and security love and belong self esteem self actualization ```
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motivation DEF
will of the individ to act
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social worker do
helps imdivid of community enhance their capacity for social functioning
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barriers to dental care
``` age culture language transportation lack of information disabilities ```
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developmental disability DEF
occurs during uterine development
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hospice workers do
make terminal illness tolerable and comfortable for PT and families
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pregnant women get period problems due to
hormone fluctuations
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other conditions that pregnant women get orally
pyrogenic granulomas gingivitis
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what should be taught to pregnant women
EDU on infant and child oral hygiene
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clinical method EX
basic screenings
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non- clinical method EX
``` questionnaires interviews focus groups direct observations surveys ```
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4 types of evaluation are in order from low to high
false | HIGH to LOW
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what are the 4 different types of evaluation
1- complete exam 2- limited exam 3- inspection 4- screening
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dental index DEF
standardized quantitative method for measuring, scoring and analyzing oral conditions in imdivid and groups
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ramjford teeth DEF
6 teeth that are representative of all the teeth
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ramjford teeth can be generalized to be entire dentition
true
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what are the teeth # of the ramjford teeth
``` 3 9 12 19 25 28 ```
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SBI stands for
sulcus bleeding index
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what instrument used for SBI
probe
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PHP stands for
PT hygiene performance
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what teeth are measured for PHP
facial incisors and MX molars
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eastman interdental bleeding index steps
depress 1-2mm | 4 times
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what instrument used for eastman interdental
wooden interdental cleaner
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index types (4)
cumulative simple reversible irreversible
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cumulative DEF
past and present evidence condition
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simple DEF
presence or absence of condition ( do or don't )
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reversible DEF
conditions can be changed (plaque)
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irreversible DEF
conditions that will not change (caries)

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