DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH AND RESEARCH FINAL
PAPER 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH FULL
SOLUTION ALREADY PASSED
◉ Public health solutions need to be ?
Answer: -Not hazardous to life
-Effective in reducing or preventing targeted disease
-Easily implemented
-Attainable
-Inexpensive
◉ What are the goals of a dental public health program ?
Answer: -To decrease oral disease
-To decrease dental disease
-To increase access to care
◉ What are characteristics of public health ?
Answer: -Group responsibility for community
-Analysis
-Program planning
-Program implemenation
, ◉ What's primary prevention ?
Answer: Prevent disease from occurring (ex. community water
fluoridation )
◉ What's secondary prevention ?
Answer: Terminating the disease process (ex. fluoride varnish on
white spots)
◉ What's tertiary prevention ?
Answer: Replace lost tissues (ex. dentures or implants to replace lost
teeth)
◉ What's the future of the publics health in the 21st century ?
Answer: -Assessment
-Policy development
-Assurance
-Serving all functions
◉ What are public health goals ?
Answer: -Prevent epidemics
-Protect against environmental hazards
PAPER 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH FULL
SOLUTION ALREADY PASSED
◉ Public health solutions need to be ?
Answer: -Not hazardous to life
-Effective in reducing or preventing targeted disease
-Easily implemented
-Attainable
-Inexpensive
◉ What are the goals of a dental public health program ?
Answer: -To decrease oral disease
-To decrease dental disease
-To increase access to care
◉ What are characteristics of public health ?
Answer: -Group responsibility for community
-Analysis
-Program planning
-Program implemenation
, ◉ What's primary prevention ?
Answer: Prevent disease from occurring (ex. community water
fluoridation )
◉ What's secondary prevention ?
Answer: Terminating the disease process (ex. fluoride varnish on
white spots)
◉ What's tertiary prevention ?
Answer: Replace lost tissues (ex. dentures or implants to replace lost
teeth)
◉ What's the future of the publics health in the 21st century ?
Answer: -Assessment
-Policy development
-Assurance
-Serving all functions
◉ What are public health goals ?
Answer: -Prevent epidemics
-Protect against environmental hazards