Strategies

Question 1

Healthy diet in early childhood is essential to supporting optimal growth and development and preventing chronic-diet related diseases

Answer 1

Diet Management

Question 2

Breastfed until 12 months of age
Reduce or increase caries?

Answer 2

Reduce caries risk

Question 3

Breastfed > 12months of age
Reduce or increase caries?

Answer 3

Increased caries risk

Question 4

Nocturnal breastfeeding
Reduce or increase caries?

Answer 4

Increase caries risk

Question 5

Children less than two years of age should _____ added sugar in their diets

Answer 5

Avoid

Question 6

most common OH method
used in combination with fluoridated toothpaste

Answer 6

Tooth brushing (manual / powered)|

Question 7

Ex. of oral hygiene control

Answer 7

Tooth brushing (manual / powered)|

Question 8

The filaments point toward roots of teeth at 45% angle
Short vibratory or circular movement while brushing forward and backward

Answer 8

Modified Bass technique

Question 9

The filaments point toward roots of teeth at 45° angle
Twisting of the brush (-45°) and proceeding to vibrate and roll against each tooth

Answer 9

Modified Stillman technique

Question 10

The filaments point toward occlusal at 45* angle with half the bristles of the brush over the gingiva and half over the crown.
Vibratory movement along with a circular motion

Answer 10

Charters technique

Question 11

The brush is placed perpendicular to teeth
Large circular motion of brush over occluded teeth to simultaneously cover both upper and lower teeth

Answer 11

Fones technique

Question 12

How often do we need to brush our teeth?

Answer 12

Recommendation is at least 2x, daily using fluoridated toothpaste

Question 13

When do we brush our teeth?

Answer 13

directly after meals and before going to bed

Question 14

it is recommended to clean interdental spaces regularly using?

Answer 14

Flossing or dental floss