Ch 7 community oral health exam
questions and answers
scientific method -
correct answer ✅scientific method is the basis by which answers
are produced, and evidence-based decision making (EBDM ) is
critical to the process of applying these answers to different
practice situations
evidence-based decision making EBDM -
correct answer ✅critical to the process of applying these answers
to different practice situations
___________ in dental hygiene is the conscientious, explicit, and
judicious use of current best evidence in answering questions about
the care of individual patients. -
correct answer ✅Evidence-based practice (EBP)
__________ involves a combination of relevant components:
(1) scientific evidence,
(2) professional expertise and judgment of the practicing dental
hygienist,
(3) patient or community preferences or values, and
(4) circumstances of the situation -
correct answer ✅Evidence-Based Decision Making
,Ch 7 community oral health exam
questions and answers
The highest level of evidence available should be used for -
correct answer ✅Evidence-Based Decision Making (EBDM)
The traditional __________ that is commonly found in some dental
hygiene journals is actually at the lower end of the hierarchy of
evidence so students must learn to find, recognize, and read other
types of research reports. -
correct answer ✅narrative review
In a __________ all previously published research studies that fit
prespecified eligibility criteria are examined and combined to
answer a precise research question. -
correct answer ✅systematic review,
The addition of ______________ to a systematic review provides a
higher level of evidence because statistical methods are applied to
combine the results of all relevant -
correct answer ✅meta-analysis
, Ch 7 community oral health exam
questions and answers
A major source of reputable systematic reviews with meta- analysis
related to oral health and other healthcare topics is the -
correct answer ✅Cochrane Collaboration.
The Cochrane Collaboration produces and disseminates systematic
reviews with meta-analysis through their ________________
available at the online Cochran Library. -
correct answer ✅Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
________ should be used for EBDM whenever possible. -
correct answer ✅Primary sources
sources are original reports of new information, representing
original thinking and reporting a discovery. A research report is a
primary source. -
correct answer ✅Primary literature
__________ sources are interpretations and evaluations of primary
sources that offer commentary on, and discussion of, the evidence
previously reported, rather than contributing new evidence. -
correct answer ✅Secondary literature.
questions and answers
scientific method -
correct answer ✅scientific method is the basis by which answers
are produced, and evidence-based decision making (EBDM ) is
critical to the process of applying these answers to different
practice situations
evidence-based decision making EBDM -
correct answer ✅critical to the process of applying these answers
to different practice situations
___________ in dental hygiene is the conscientious, explicit, and
judicious use of current best evidence in answering questions about
the care of individual patients. -
correct answer ✅Evidence-based practice (EBP)
__________ involves a combination of relevant components:
(1) scientific evidence,
(2) professional expertise and judgment of the practicing dental
hygienist,
(3) patient or community preferences or values, and
(4) circumstances of the situation -
correct answer ✅Evidence-Based Decision Making
,Ch 7 community oral health exam
questions and answers
The highest level of evidence available should be used for -
correct answer ✅Evidence-Based Decision Making (EBDM)
The traditional __________ that is commonly found in some dental
hygiene journals is actually at the lower end of the hierarchy of
evidence so students must learn to find, recognize, and read other
types of research reports. -
correct answer ✅narrative review
In a __________ all previously published research studies that fit
prespecified eligibility criteria are examined and combined to
answer a precise research question. -
correct answer ✅systematic review,
The addition of ______________ to a systematic review provides a
higher level of evidence because statistical methods are applied to
combine the results of all relevant -
correct answer ✅meta-analysis
, Ch 7 community oral health exam
questions and answers
A major source of reputable systematic reviews with meta- analysis
related to oral health and other healthcare topics is the -
correct answer ✅Cochrane Collaboration.
The Cochrane Collaboration produces and disseminates systematic
reviews with meta-analysis through their ________________
available at the online Cochran Library. -
correct answer ✅Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
________ should be used for EBDM whenever possible. -
correct answer ✅Primary sources
sources are original reports of new information, representing
original thinking and reporting a discovery. A research report is a
primary source. -
correct answer ✅Primary literature
__________ sources are interpretations and evaluations of primary
sources that offer commentary on, and discussion of, the evidence
previously reported, rather than contributing new evidence. -
correct answer ✅Secondary literature.
