Preventive Procedures - Week 10 PP

Question 1

Assessment and Data Collection

Answer 1

Patient > Medical History > Dental History > Clinical Observations > Current Oral Hygiene Habits >

Question 2

Steps in Patient Care - 1. Assessment

Answer 2

1. Review Medical and Dental History are there any contraindications to patient care?
2. Complete Clinical Observations in computer all assessment findings are documented in preparation to develop the patient’s individual Dental Assisting Plan for treatment in computer
3. Complete PCR to determine the patient’s plaque score
4. Discuss your patient’s current brushing and flossing methods document on the DA plan for treatment.

Once you have completed the assessment phase, you can then develop an individualized plan for your patient.

Question 3

Planning

Answer 3

Analyze Data Collected < Determine Factors that may influence treatment > Identify Individual Needs > Prioritize Goals > Determine Treatment Needs >

Question 4

Charting Order

Answer 4

1. Health History
2. Health History Updates
3. Clinical Observations
4. Odontogram / BCR
5. Plan for treatment

Question 5

Dental Assisting Plan for Treatment

Answer 5

Documentation of Recommendations > Customized > Flexible and Realistic Goals > Educational Goals Adressing Risk Factors > Treatment Recommendations Based on Scientific Evidence >

Question 6

Phase Order

Answer 6

Assessment
Planning
Dental Assistant Plan for Treatment

Question 7

After Doing Medical & Dental History…

Answer 7

The Medical and Dental History Must Be Signed By A Hygienist or Dentist Prior to Starting The Clinical Observations

Question 8

After doing Clinical Observations..

Answer 8

Clinical Observations Must Be Reviewed and Signed by a Supervising Dental Professional

Question 9

Before discussiong recommendations with client

Answer 9

The DA Plan Must Be Reviewed and Signed By A Hygienist or Dentist Prior to Discussing any Recommendations

Prior to starting any treatment, your patient must sign the DA Plan for Treatment

Question 10

Implementation of DA Plan for Treatment

Answer 10

Provide Oral Hygiene Instructions > Motivate and Supervise OHI Modifications > Perform Selective Polish > Apply Anti Carious Preventative Agents > Provide Post Operative Instructions >