AAPD Reference Manual Part 1 (Overview - Policy on ECC
Consequences & Preventive Strategies) UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
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True or False: The Reference Manual of Pediatric True
Dentistry is not intended nor should it be constructed to
be either a standard of care or a scope of practice
document
____ = any definite rule, principle, or measure established standards = any definite rule, principle, or measure established by authority.
by authority. Intended to be applied rigidly. Intended to be applied rigidly. Deviation from standard would be hard to justify
Deviation from __ would be hard to justify
Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) = Statements that Statements that include recommendations intended to optimize patient care.
include _______ intended to optimize ____ ___ . Based on ____ Based on systematic review; more flexible than standards
____ ; (more/less) flexible than standards
Best Practices the best clinical or administrative practice or approach at the moment, given
consumer & community needs/desires, resources available, & evidence
AAPD Devotes Resources to 4 Categories of Research 1. Clinical research
2. Interdisciplinary research (to address oral health disparities)
3. Translational research (moving scientific knowledge into practice and policy)
4. Operational safety research
Infection control: heat sterilize all dental handpieces
The AAPD encourages providers to ____ all dental a single use disposable syringe should be used for irrigants. below 500 CFUs pe
handpieces, including low-speed motors and reusable mL need to be maintained for water quality.
prophylaxis angles, between patients.
Because conventional dental units cannot reliably deliver
sterile water even when equipped with independent
water reservoirs, a __ disposable syringe should be used
to dispense irrigants for pulpal therapy and oral surgical
procedures.
The AAPD encourages clinicians to take necessary
precautions to prevent potential backflow associated
with use of saliva ejectors.
dental home ongoing relationship between the dentist and the patient, inclusive of all aspects
of oral health care
The dental home should be established no later than _____ 12 months
months old
, willful failure of parent or guardian to seek and follow dental neglect
through with treatment necessary to ensure a level of oral
health essential for adequate function and freedom from
pain and infection
dental disability orofacial pain, infection, pathological condition and/or lack of functional dentition
that affects nutrition, growth and development, or participation in life activities
Medically-necessary care (MNC) the reasonable and essential diagnostic, preventive, and treatment services
(including supplies, appliances, and devices) and follow-up care
includes use of supportive health care services necessary like GA, sedation
Special health care needs include any physical, developmental, mental, sensory, behavioral, cognitive, or emotional
impairment or limiting condition that requires medical management, health care
intervention, and/or use of specialized services or programs.
___ % of children experience caries in primary teeth by 5 60%
yrs old
By 17 yrs old ___ % of children in the U.S. have 78%
experienced caries
As much as___ % of all caries in school-aged children 90%
occurs in pits and fissures
Which disease is associated with insufficient development rampant caries
in children who have no other medical problems?
periodontal disease is associated with CVD & adverse pregnancy outcomes, including pregnancy HTN
T or F: An association between oral health and respiratory True
diseases has been recognized. Oral health, oral
microflora, and bacterial pneumonia, especially in
populations at high risk for respiratory disease, have been
linked.
dental plaque may serve as a reservoir for respiratory mechanical ventilation
pathogens in patients who are undergoing
_____________________
Food preferences appear to be established early, 12 months
probably by __ months old
Children experiencing caries as infants and toddlers have both (primary and permanent dentitions)
a much greater probability of subsequent caries in:
- primary dentition?
- permanent dentition?
- both?
Consequences & Preventive Strategies) UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
\
True or False: The Reference Manual of Pediatric True
Dentistry is not intended nor should it be constructed to
be either a standard of care or a scope of practice
document
____ = any definite rule, principle, or measure established standards = any definite rule, principle, or measure established by authority.
by authority. Intended to be applied rigidly. Intended to be applied rigidly. Deviation from standard would be hard to justify
Deviation from __ would be hard to justify
Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) = Statements that Statements that include recommendations intended to optimize patient care.
include _______ intended to optimize ____ ___ . Based on ____ Based on systematic review; more flexible than standards
____ ; (more/less) flexible than standards
Best Practices the best clinical or administrative practice or approach at the moment, given
consumer & community needs/desires, resources available, & evidence
AAPD Devotes Resources to 4 Categories of Research 1. Clinical research
2. Interdisciplinary research (to address oral health disparities)
3. Translational research (moving scientific knowledge into practice and policy)
4. Operational safety research
Infection control: heat sterilize all dental handpieces
The AAPD encourages providers to ____ all dental a single use disposable syringe should be used for irrigants. below 500 CFUs pe
handpieces, including low-speed motors and reusable mL need to be maintained for water quality.
prophylaxis angles, between patients.
Because conventional dental units cannot reliably deliver
sterile water even when equipped with independent
water reservoirs, a __ disposable syringe should be used
to dispense irrigants for pulpal therapy and oral surgical
procedures.
The AAPD encourages clinicians to take necessary
precautions to prevent potential backflow associated
with use of saliva ejectors.
dental home ongoing relationship between the dentist and the patient, inclusive of all aspects
of oral health care
The dental home should be established no later than _____ 12 months
months old
, willful failure of parent or guardian to seek and follow dental neglect
through with treatment necessary to ensure a level of oral
health essential for adequate function and freedom from
pain and infection
dental disability orofacial pain, infection, pathological condition and/or lack of functional dentition
that affects nutrition, growth and development, or participation in life activities
Medically-necessary care (MNC) the reasonable and essential diagnostic, preventive, and treatment services
(including supplies, appliances, and devices) and follow-up care
includes use of supportive health care services necessary like GA, sedation
Special health care needs include any physical, developmental, mental, sensory, behavioral, cognitive, or emotional
impairment or limiting condition that requires medical management, health care
intervention, and/or use of specialized services or programs.
___ % of children experience caries in primary teeth by 5 60%
yrs old
By 17 yrs old ___ % of children in the U.S. have 78%
experienced caries
As much as___ % of all caries in school-aged children 90%
occurs in pits and fissures
Which disease is associated with insufficient development rampant caries
in children who have no other medical problems?
periodontal disease is associated with CVD & adverse pregnancy outcomes, including pregnancy HTN
T or F: An association between oral health and respiratory True
diseases has been recognized. Oral health, oral
microflora, and bacterial pneumonia, especially in
populations at high risk for respiratory disease, have been
linked.
dental plaque may serve as a reservoir for respiratory mechanical ventilation
pathogens in patients who are undergoing
_____________________
Food preferences appear to be established early, 12 months
probably by __ months old
Children experiencing caries as infants and toddlers have both (primary and permanent dentitions)
a much greater probability of subsequent caries in:
- primary dentition?
- permanent dentition?
- both?
