DENTAL HYGIENE NATIONAL BOARD
BUNDLE EXAMINATION 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ What is the fundamentals of private dental practice? Answer: Health
history and examination (assessment), diagnosis, treatment planning,
treatment, payment, and evaluation
⩥ What is the difference between the community oral health and private
practice oral health? Answer: community assesses a whole community
and private practice assess an individual's needs
⩥ What are the 4 government levels of community dental health?
Answer: International, Federal, State, and local
⩥ What is a prime example of International community dental health?
Answer: WHO- World Health Organization
⩥ Who published Healthy People of 2010? Answer: DHHS- Department
of Health and Human Services
⩥ What level of governement coordinates programs for underdeveloped
nations and gathers epidemiological data for comparison across nations?
Answer: The international
,⩥ What would be a good index to use for international populations
utilizing minimal equipment? Answer: Community Periodontal Index of
Treatment Needs (CPITN)
⩥ What level of government acts on oral health problems of national
significance primarily within the jurisdiction of the Department of
Health and Human Services? Answer: Federal
⩥ What are some example of federal agencies involved with community
oral health issues? Answer: CDC-Center of Disease Control and
Prevention, Health Resources and Service Administration (HRSA), and
National Institute of Health NIH)
⩥ What level of government provides consultation services to local
health departments? Answer: State
⩥ What level of government directly administers county and city
programs and initiates dental health legislative measures like
fluoridation? Answer: Local
⩥ What is the study of Health and Disease in populations? Answer:
Epidemiology
, ⩥ How does Epidemiologic studies usually report finding? Answer: in
terms of prevalence or incidence of disease
⩥ What term refers to the estimated population of people who are
managing a disease at any given time? Answer: Prevalence
⩥ What term refers to the annual diagnosis rate or the number of new
cases of a particular disease diagnosed each year? Answer: Incidence
⩥ What are some uses of epidemiology? Answer: collecting data to
describe normal biological processes, understanding the natural history
of a disease process, measuring the distribution of a disease in a given
population, identifying determinants of a disease, testing hypothesis for
prevention and control of a disease through studies, and planning
evaluating health care services
⩥ What term describes an unexpectedly large number of cases of disease
in a particular population at a particular place and time? Answer:
epidemic
⩥ What is an example of an epidemic? Answer: meningitis outbreak
among senior high school students during fall quarter 2010
⩥ What term describes a disease that occurs regularly in a population as
a matter of course? Answer: Endemic
BUNDLE EXAMINATION 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ What is the fundamentals of private dental practice? Answer: Health
history and examination (assessment), diagnosis, treatment planning,
treatment, payment, and evaluation
⩥ What is the difference between the community oral health and private
practice oral health? Answer: community assesses a whole community
and private practice assess an individual's needs
⩥ What are the 4 government levels of community dental health?
Answer: International, Federal, State, and local
⩥ What is a prime example of International community dental health?
Answer: WHO- World Health Organization
⩥ Who published Healthy People of 2010? Answer: DHHS- Department
of Health and Human Services
⩥ What level of governement coordinates programs for underdeveloped
nations and gathers epidemiological data for comparison across nations?
Answer: The international
,⩥ What would be a good index to use for international populations
utilizing minimal equipment? Answer: Community Periodontal Index of
Treatment Needs (CPITN)
⩥ What level of government acts on oral health problems of national
significance primarily within the jurisdiction of the Department of
Health and Human Services? Answer: Federal
⩥ What are some example of federal agencies involved with community
oral health issues? Answer: CDC-Center of Disease Control and
Prevention, Health Resources and Service Administration (HRSA), and
National Institute of Health NIH)
⩥ What level of government provides consultation services to local
health departments? Answer: State
⩥ What level of government directly administers county and city
programs and initiates dental health legislative measures like
fluoridation? Answer: Local
⩥ What is the study of Health and Disease in populations? Answer:
Epidemiology
, ⩥ How does Epidemiologic studies usually report finding? Answer: in
terms of prevalence or incidence of disease
⩥ What term refers to the estimated population of people who are
managing a disease at any given time? Answer: Prevalence
⩥ What term refers to the annual diagnosis rate or the number of new
cases of a particular disease diagnosed each year? Answer: Incidence
⩥ What are some uses of epidemiology? Answer: collecting data to
describe normal biological processes, understanding the natural history
of a disease process, measuring the distribution of a disease in a given
population, identifying determinants of a disease, testing hypothesis for
prevention and control of a disease through studies, and planning
evaluating health care services
⩥ What term describes an unexpectedly large number of cases of disease
in a particular population at a particular place and time? Answer:
epidemic
⩥ What is an example of an epidemic? Answer: meningitis outbreak
among senior high school students during fall quarter 2010
⩥ What term describes a disease that occurs regularly in a population as
a matter of course? Answer: Endemic
