NDHCB/NDHCE ACTUAL EXAM 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Client (s). Answer: An individual, family, group, organization or
community accessing the professional services of a dental hygienist.
◉ Client-Centred Approach/Client-Centered Car. Answer: A service
approach from the perspective that the client is the main focus of
attention, interest, and activity; the client's values, beliefs and needs are
of utmost importance in the selection and provision of dental hygiene
services.
◉ Demographic Data. Answer: Information related to the statistics of
groups of people, their environment and geographic distribution (e.g.,
age, gender, births, deaths and diseases), and determinants of health
◉ Dental Hygiene Care Plan. Answer: A written document specifying
dental hygiene services for a client based on the assessment findings,
dental hygiene diagnosis, and the client's needs. The goal of the care
plan is to improve the client's oral health
, ◉ Dental Hygiene Diagnosis. Answer: The conclusion reached by a
dental hygienist, using critical decision-making skills, based on all
available assessment data
◉ Dental Hygiene Services. Answer: All therapeutic, preventive and
educational actions that a dental hygienist, by law, can provide to a
client to assist them in achieving optimal oral health, and well-being.
◉ Determinants of Health. Answer: The range of personal, social,
economic, and environmental factors that determine the health status of
individuals or populations (Health Canada, 2011)
◉ Diversity. Answer: Individual differences in race, ethnicity, culture,
language, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, age, physical
abilities, religious beliefs, and others
◉ Epidemiological Data. Answer: Information related to the incidence,
distribution, and prevalence of health issues or diseases in a specific
population or geographic area.
◉ Informed Decision-Making. Answer: Occurs when the client has been
provided with relevant information, is provided the opportunity to
discuss this information, understands this information, and is able to
make a suitable decision
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Client (s). Answer: An individual, family, group, organization or
community accessing the professional services of a dental hygienist.
◉ Client-Centred Approach/Client-Centered Car. Answer: A service
approach from the perspective that the client is the main focus of
attention, interest, and activity; the client's values, beliefs and needs are
of utmost importance in the selection and provision of dental hygiene
services.
◉ Demographic Data. Answer: Information related to the statistics of
groups of people, their environment and geographic distribution (e.g.,
age, gender, births, deaths and diseases), and determinants of health
◉ Dental Hygiene Care Plan. Answer: A written document specifying
dental hygiene services for a client based on the assessment findings,
dental hygiene diagnosis, and the client's needs. The goal of the care
plan is to improve the client's oral health
, ◉ Dental Hygiene Diagnosis. Answer: The conclusion reached by a
dental hygienist, using critical decision-making skills, based on all
available assessment data
◉ Dental Hygiene Services. Answer: All therapeutic, preventive and
educational actions that a dental hygienist, by law, can provide to a
client to assist them in achieving optimal oral health, and well-being.
◉ Determinants of Health. Answer: The range of personal, social,
economic, and environmental factors that determine the health status of
individuals or populations (Health Canada, 2011)
◉ Diversity. Answer: Individual differences in race, ethnicity, culture,
language, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, age, physical
abilities, religious beliefs, and others
◉ Epidemiological Data. Answer: Information related to the incidence,
distribution, and prevalence of health issues or diseases in a specific
population or geographic area.
◉ Informed Decision-Making. Answer: Occurs when the client has been
provided with relevant information, is provided the opportunity to
discuss this information, understands this information, and is able to
make a suitable decision
