Community oral health chapter 1
Exam Questions And Answers
· 4 Core Functions -
correct answer ✅Assessment, Policy Development, Assurance,
serving all functions.
Assessment -
correct answer ✅Involves monitoring the health of communities &
populations to identify health problems & priorities
Policy Development -
correct answer ✅Is the process by which society makes decisions
about problems, chooses goals & strategies to address the
problems, & allocates resources to reach them
Assurance -
correct answer ✅Involves making certain that all populations have
access to appropriate & cost-effective services to reach agreed-
upon public health goals.
Serving all functions -
correct answer ✅is the research for new insights & innovative
solutions to health problems
, Community oral health chapter 1
Exam Questions And Answers
PUBLIC HEALTH GOALS -
correct answer ✅§ Prevent epidemics and the spread of disease
§ Protect against environmental hazards
§ Prevent injuries
§ Promote and encourage healthy behaviors
§ Respond to disasters and assist communities in recovery
§ Ensure the quality and accessibility of health services
EPIDEMIOLOGY: -
correct answer ✅the study of the amount, distribution,
determinant & control of disease & health conditions among a
population.
dental public health -
correct answer ✅the science and art of preventing and controlling
dental diseases and promoting dental health through organized
community efforts."
Dental public health is a form of dental practice that serves -
correct answer ✅· the community (as the patient) rather than the
public (individual).
Exam Questions And Answers
· 4 Core Functions -
correct answer ✅Assessment, Policy Development, Assurance,
serving all functions.
Assessment -
correct answer ✅Involves monitoring the health of communities &
populations to identify health problems & priorities
Policy Development -
correct answer ✅Is the process by which society makes decisions
about problems, chooses goals & strategies to address the
problems, & allocates resources to reach them
Assurance -
correct answer ✅Involves making certain that all populations have
access to appropriate & cost-effective services to reach agreed-
upon public health goals.
Serving all functions -
correct answer ✅is the research for new insights & innovative
solutions to health problems
, Community oral health chapter 1
Exam Questions And Answers
PUBLIC HEALTH GOALS -
correct answer ✅§ Prevent epidemics and the spread of disease
§ Protect against environmental hazards
§ Prevent injuries
§ Promote and encourage healthy behaviors
§ Respond to disasters and assist communities in recovery
§ Ensure the quality and accessibility of health services
EPIDEMIOLOGY: -
correct answer ✅the study of the amount, distribution,
determinant & control of disease & health conditions among a
population.
dental public health -
correct answer ✅the science and art of preventing and controlling
dental diseases and promoting dental health through organized
community efforts."
Dental public health is a form of dental practice that serves -
correct answer ✅· the community (as the patient) rather than the
public (individual).
