FREE NBDHE Dental Hygiene Care Question and Answers

The dental hygiene plan for periodontal therapy's main goal is to:

Reduce bleeding on probing

Control dental caries

Reduce risk factors for periodontitis

Restore and maintain health of the periodontal tissues

Correct! Wrong!

Explanation:
By removing or lowering the local microbial etiologic factors—specifically, the pathogens that cause the host's inflammatory response—periodontic therapy aims to halt the spread of periodontal disease.

This caries risk assessment tool offers instructions for determining the level of caries risk and choosing dental hygiene measures based on risk factor evaluation.

ASA

CAMBRA

ADL

OSCAR

Correct! Wrong!

A patient with uncontrolled epilepsy, uncontrolled insulin-dependent diabetes, excessively high blood pressure, or unstable cardiovascular problems.

ASA V

ASA I

ASA III

ASA IV

Correct! Wrong!

Diagnostic techniques or dental hygiene

Classify diagnostic statements according to disease process

Address health functioning and behaviors

Describe actual or potential health problems that dental hygienists are educated and licensed to treat

All of the above

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A patient with terminal cancer, end-stage renal failure, hepatitis, or an infectious disease

ASA V

ASA I

ASA II

ASA IV

Correct! Wrong!

Mouthwashes only provide short-term relief, and frequent usage can harm oral tissue.

False

True

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Select next to the sentences that would constitute "IMPLIED" consent. The other statements still require "INFORMED" consent.

Patient allows us to go forward with treatment plan without discussion

A patient appears for their appointment

The patient allows us to collect data

All of the above

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FREE NBDHE Dental Hygiene Care Question and Answers

The dental hygiene plan for periodontal therapy's main goal is to:

This caries risk assessment tool offers instructions for determining the level of caries risk and choosing dental hygiene measures based on risk factor evaluation.

A patient with uncontrolled epilepsy, uncontrolled insulin-dependent diabetes, excessively high blood pressure, or unstable cardiovascular problems.

Diagnostic techniques or dental hygiene

A patient with terminal cancer, end-stage renal failure, hepatitis, or an infectious disease

Mouthwashes only provide short-term relief, and frequent usage can harm oral tissue.

Select next to the sentences that would constitute "IMPLIED" consent. The other statements still require "INFORMED" consent.

FREE NBDHE Dental Hygiene Trivia Question and Answers

FREE NBDHE Dental Hygiene MCQ Question and Answers

The dental hygiene plan for periodontal therapy's main goal is to:

This caries risk assessment tool offers instructions for determining the level of caries risk and choosing dental hygiene measures based on risk factor evaluation.

A patient with uncontrolled epilepsy, uncontrolled insulin-dependent diabetes, excessively high blood pressure, or unstable cardiovascular problems.

Diagnostic techniques or dental hygiene

A patient with terminal cancer, end-stage renal failure, hepatitis, or an infectious disease

Mouthwashes only provide short-term relief, and frequent usage can harm oral tissue.

Select next to the sentences that would constitute "IMPLIED" consent. The other statements still require "INFORMED" consent.

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