DH 224 MIDTERM (Quiz #1 Quiz #2) QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
A dental index should have which characteristic(s)?
Sensitivity
Quantifiability
Objectivity
Clarity
All of these Correct Answer All of these
A term used to describe an individual assimilating to another
culture by assuming its practices and beliefs is ________.
Ethnocentric
Acculturate
Cross-cultural
Cultural diversity Correct Answer Acculturate
A two-year-old child with severe stages of early childhood
caries who has Medicaid insurance may face which barriers to
care?
- Severity of the dental disease
- Young age
- Lack of qualified practitioners accepting Medicaid insurance
- All of these Correct Answer All of these
ABOUT CLEFT LIP AND PALATE Correct Answer Most
common of the many types of congenital craniofacial
abnormailites
May occur alone or with other conditions
,Alzheimer's Disease Correct Answer •Dementia
•Impairs cognitive abilities
•Memory, thinking, and judgement
•Two types
•Early onset- 30-40's
•Late onset- Over 65
**Unknown etiology**
Americans are viewed as ________.
A salad bowl
Jello with fruit
Apples and oranges
Peas and carrots Correct Answer A salad bowl
Are tobacco cessation programs effective Correct Answer
Yes, if health care professionals present programs positively, ask
questions and follow through with patients.
Assessment Correct Answer Process of care that analyzes the
program's target group and resources
Barriers to dental hygiene care can be defined as ________.
- Issues pertaining to the individual's needs
- Needs assessment
- Treatment planning
- A limitation to receiving dental hygiene services
- None of these Correct Answer A limitation to receiving
dental hygiene services
, Benefit Correct Answer Amount that an insurance entity will
pay for covered dental services described in its policy
Branches of government Correct Answer Sections of federal
and state governments: legislative (creates laws), executive
(enforces laws), and judicial (interprets laws).
Changes in elderly teeth Correct Answer •Teeth
•Color
•Dental Pulp
•Attrition
•Abrasion
Classical conditioning Correct Answer Conditioned to act in a
certain way in response to stimuli
CLEFT PALATE Correct Answer - Opening of the roof of
the mouth
- Does not extend past the palate
Co-pay Correct Answer Portion of the cost of each service a
patient pays
Collaboration Correct Answer Process of working together
toward a common goal
Community water fluoridation is especially beneficial for which
target population?
- Those of low socioeconomic levels
- Federal inmates
- Those with minor periodontal problems
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
A dental index should have which characteristic(s)?
Sensitivity
Quantifiability
Objectivity
Clarity
All of these Correct Answer All of these
A term used to describe an individual assimilating to another
culture by assuming its practices and beliefs is ________.
Ethnocentric
Acculturate
Cross-cultural
Cultural diversity Correct Answer Acculturate
A two-year-old child with severe stages of early childhood
caries who has Medicaid insurance may face which barriers to
care?
- Severity of the dental disease
- Young age
- Lack of qualified practitioners accepting Medicaid insurance
- All of these Correct Answer All of these
ABOUT CLEFT LIP AND PALATE Correct Answer Most
common of the many types of congenital craniofacial
abnormailites
May occur alone or with other conditions
,Alzheimer's Disease Correct Answer •Dementia
•Impairs cognitive abilities
•Memory, thinking, and judgement
•Two types
•Early onset- 30-40's
•Late onset- Over 65
**Unknown etiology**
Americans are viewed as ________.
A salad bowl
Jello with fruit
Apples and oranges
Peas and carrots Correct Answer A salad bowl
Are tobacco cessation programs effective Correct Answer
Yes, if health care professionals present programs positively, ask
questions and follow through with patients.
Assessment Correct Answer Process of care that analyzes the
program's target group and resources
Barriers to dental hygiene care can be defined as ________.
- Issues pertaining to the individual's needs
- Needs assessment
- Treatment planning
- A limitation to receiving dental hygiene services
- None of these Correct Answer A limitation to receiving
dental hygiene services
, Benefit Correct Answer Amount that an insurance entity will
pay for covered dental services described in its policy
Branches of government Correct Answer Sections of federal
and state governments: legislative (creates laws), executive
(enforces laws), and judicial (interprets laws).
Changes in elderly teeth Correct Answer •Teeth
•Color
•Dental Pulp
•Attrition
•Abrasion
Classical conditioning Correct Answer Conditioned to act in a
certain way in response to stimuli
CLEFT PALATE Correct Answer - Opening of the roof of
the mouth
- Does not extend past the palate
Co-pay Correct Answer Portion of the cost of each service a
patient pays
Collaboration Correct Answer Process of working together
toward a common goal
Community water fluoridation is especially beneficial for which
target population?
- Those of low socioeconomic levels
- Federal inmates
- Those with minor periodontal problems
