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Dental Hygiene With complete solutions | latest update 2026/2027 Dental Hygiene Process of Care - Ans Diagnosis (prognosis) Planning Implementation Evaluation Documentation public health dentist - Ans Assessment Works on cause and prevention of common dental disease. objective symptoms - Ans subjective symptoms - Ans itching, burning, or pain odontalgia - Ans Symptoms that can be seen by anyone symptoms that can be felt, such as toothache Etiology - Ans cause of disease acute - Ans of chronic exogenous - Ans New, usually of rapid onset and of concern, opposite Produced outside the body ex hypothermia caused by cold Endogenous - Ans ex: tumors degenerative - Ans Nosocomial - Ans Aerobic - Ans faculative aerobe - Ans need oxygen Anaerobic - Ans Produced within the body breaking down hospital acquired infection bacteria that require oxygen to live and grow bacteria that can live in oxygen but don't bacteria that can live without oxygen bacteria that do best without oxygen, facultative anaerobes - Ans but can live with it spore - Ans Endospore - Ans A reproductive cell with a hard, protective coating A small, rounded, thick-walled, resting cell that forms inside a bacterial cell Viruses - Ans Rickettsia - Ans mites Vector - Ans protozoa - Ans tiny parasitic organisms that cause disease a small bacterium that lives in lice, fleas, ticks, and carrier (of disease, for example lice, fleas, ticks) small

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Dental Hygiene Process of Care - Ans Assessment
Diagnosis (prognosis)
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Documentation

public health dentist - Ans Works on cause and prevention of
common dental disease.

objective symptoms - Ans Symptoms that can be seen by anyone

subjective symptoms - Ans symptoms that can be felt, such as
itching, burning, or pain

odontalgia - Ans toothache

Etiology - Ans cause of disease

,acute - Ans New, usually of rapid onset and of concern, opposite
of chronic

exogenous - Ans Produced outside the body
ex hypothermia caused by cold

Endogenous - Ans Produced within the body
ex: tumors

degenerative - Ans breaking down

Nosocomial - Ans hospital acquired infection

Aerobic - Ans bacteria that require oxygen to live and grow

faculative aerobe - Ans bacteria that can live in oxygen but don't
need oxygen

Anaerobic - Ans bacteria that can live without oxygen

, facultative anaerobes - Ans bacteria that do best without oxygen,
but can live with it

spore - Ans A reproductive cell with a hard, protective coating

Endospore - Ans A small, rounded, thick-walled, resting cell that
forms inside a bacterial cell

Viruses - Ans tiny parasitic organisms that cause disease

Rickettsia - Ans a small bacterium that lives in lice, fleas, ticks, and
mites

Vector - Ans carrier (of disease, for example lice, fleas, ticks)

protozoa - Ans small animal parasites or organisms. Cause
malaria, dysentery, & encephalitis

Saprophytes (decomposers) - Ans feed on dead or decaying
organisms

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