COMMUNITY DENTAL HEALTH - EXAM
1, CH 1-7 LATEST 2026/2027 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED GRADED
A+
Definenpublicnhealthn-nCORRECTnANSWERnConcernednwithnthenhealthcarenofnallnpeople.
Focusesnonnthenhealthnofnanpopulationnasnanwholenrathernthannthentreatmentnofnannindividual.
Definendentalnpublicnhealthn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnFocusesnonnthenoralnhealthncarenandneducationnofnanpopulationnwithnannemph
asisnonnthenutilizationnofnDHnsciences
Describenfactorsnaffectingndentalnpublicnhealthn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnAccessntoncare,ninfrastructure,nworkforce,ndentalnhygiene,noralnhealthndispari
ties,nneedsnofnthenagingnpopulation,nmalpractice,ndentalninsurance,nculturalninfluences,
Whatnisnthengoalnofnpublicnhealthn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnhealthnprotection,ndiseasenpreventionnandnhealthnpromotion
Whatnisnhealthnprotectionn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnProtectingnsocietynfromndisease,ninjurynandnenvironmentalnhazards
Whatnisndiseasenpreventionn-nCORRECTnANSWERnPreventingnthendiseasenfromnoccurring
Whatnisnhealthnpromotionn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnthenworknthatnisnaccomplishednwhennhealthynideasnandnconceptsnarenencour
aged
,Primarynpreventionn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnforestallnthenonsetnofndisease,nreversenitsnprogress,nornarrestnitsnprocessnbefor
entreatmentnbecomesnnecessary
Secondarynpreventionn(alsonknownnasnrestorativencare)n-
nCORRECTnANSWERnroutinentreatment/methodsntonterminatenthendiseasenprocessnand/ornrestore
ntissuesntonasnnormalnasnpossible
Tertiarynpreventionn-nCORRECTnANSWERnstrategiesntonreplacenlostntissuesnthroughnrehabilitation
Fluoridencannbenannexamplenofnwhatntypenofnprevention?
A.nPrimary
B.nSecondary
C.nTertiary
D.nBothnAnandnB
E.nAllnofnthenaboven-nCORRECTnANSWERnDn-
ncannbenanprimarynornsecondarynpreventativenagentndependingnonnthenusenofnfluoride
Primarynpreventionntherapiesnandnservices:n-
nCORRECTnANSWERnoralnevaluation,nprophy,nfluoride,nsealants,nhealthneducation,nhealthnpromoti
on
Secondarynpreventionntherapiesnandnservices:n-
nCORRECTnANSWERnrestorations,nperiondebridement,nfluoridenonnincipientncaries,nalternativenrest
orativentreatmentn(ART),nendodontics
, Tertiarynpreventionntherapiesnandnservices:n-
nCORRECTnANSWERnprosthodontics,nimplants,noromaxillofacialnsurgery
WHO'sn6npointnagendan-
nCORRECTnANSWERnPromotendevelopment,nfosternhealthnsecurity,nstrengthennhealthnsystems,nen
hancenpartnerships,nimprovenperformancenandnharnessnresearch,ninformationnandnevidence
Whatnisnansurgeonngeneral?n-
nCORRECTnANSWERnSomeonenwhonappointsnthenentirencountryn(assignednbynthenpresident)
WhatnisnthenmainnhealthncarenresearchninstitutionnofnthenUS?n-
nCORRECTnANSWERnNationalnInstitutenofnHealthn(NIH)n-nlocatedninnBethesda,nMaryland
1798:nAnnactnfornthenreliefnofnsicknandndisablednseamennwasnpassed,nestablishingnanfederalnnetwor
knofnhospitalsnfornthencarenofnmerchantnseamen;nforerunnernofntoday'snUSnPublicnHealthnServicen-
nCORRECTnANSWERn
1871:nThenfirstnsupervisingnsurgeonn(laterncallednSurgeonnGeneral)nwasnappointednfornthenMarinen
HospitalnService,nwhichnhadnbeennorganizednthenpriornyear.n-nCORRECTnANSWERn
1887:nThenfederalngovernmentnopenednanone-
roomnlaboratorynonnStatennIslandnfornresearchnonndisease,ntherebynplantingnthenseednthatnwasnton
grownintonthenNationalnInstitutesnofnHealth.n-nCORRECTnANSWERn
1906:nCongressnpassednthenPurenFoodnandnDrugsnAct,nauthorizingnthengovernmentntonmonitornthe
npuritynofnfoodsnandnthensafetynofnmedicines,nnownthenresponsibilitynofnthenFoodnandnDrugnAdmini
stration.n-nCORRECTnANSWERn
1921:nThenBureaunofnIndiannAffairsnHealthnDivision,nthenforerunnerntonthenIndiannHealthnService,n
wasncreated.n-nCORRECTnANSWERn
1, CH 1-7 LATEST 2026/2027 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED GRADED
A+
Definenpublicnhealthn-nCORRECTnANSWERnConcernednwithnthenhealthcarenofnallnpeople.
Focusesnonnthenhealthnofnanpopulationnasnanwholenrathernthannthentreatmentnofnannindividual.
Definendentalnpublicnhealthn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnFocusesnonnthenoralnhealthncarenandneducationnofnanpopulationnwithnannemph
asisnonnthenutilizationnofnDHnsciences
Describenfactorsnaffectingndentalnpublicnhealthn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnAccessntoncare,ninfrastructure,nworkforce,ndentalnhygiene,noralnhealthndispari
ties,nneedsnofnthenagingnpopulation,nmalpractice,ndentalninsurance,nculturalninfluences,
Whatnisnthengoalnofnpublicnhealthn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnhealthnprotection,ndiseasenpreventionnandnhealthnpromotion
Whatnisnhealthnprotectionn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnProtectingnsocietynfromndisease,ninjurynandnenvironmentalnhazards
Whatnisndiseasenpreventionn-nCORRECTnANSWERnPreventingnthendiseasenfromnoccurring
Whatnisnhealthnpromotionn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnthenworknthatnisnaccomplishednwhennhealthynideasnandnconceptsnarenencour
aged
,Primarynpreventionn-
nCORRECTnANSWERnforestallnthenonsetnofndisease,nreversenitsnprogress,nornarrestnitsnprocessnbefor
entreatmentnbecomesnnecessary
Secondarynpreventionn(alsonknownnasnrestorativencare)n-
nCORRECTnANSWERnroutinentreatment/methodsntonterminatenthendiseasenprocessnand/ornrestore
ntissuesntonasnnormalnasnpossible
Tertiarynpreventionn-nCORRECTnANSWERnstrategiesntonreplacenlostntissuesnthroughnrehabilitation
Fluoridencannbenannexamplenofnwhatntypenofnprevention?
A.nPrimary
B.nSecondary
C.nTertiary
D.nBothnAnandnB
E.nAllnofnthenaboven-nCORRECTnANSWERnDn-
ncannbenanprimarynornsecondarynpreventativenagentndependingnonnthenusenofnfluoride
Primarynpreventionntherapiesnandnservices:n-
nCORRECTnANSWERnoralnevaluation,nprophy,nfluoride,nsealants,nhealthneducation,nhealthnpromoti
on
Secondarynpreventionntherapiesnandnservices:n-
nCORRECTnANSWERnrestorations,nperiondebridement,nfluoridenonnincipientncaries,nalternativenrest
orativentreatmentn(ART),nendodontics
, Tertiarynpreventionntherapiesnandnservices:n-
nCORRECTnANSWERnprosthodontics,nimplants,noromaxillofacialnsurgery
WHO'sn6npointnagendan-
nCORRECTnANSWERnPromotendevelopment,nfosternhealthnsecurity,nstrengthennhealthnsystems,nen
hancenpartnerships,nimprovenperformancenandnharnessnresearch,ninformationnandnevidence
Whatnisnansurgeonngeneral?n-
nCORRECTnANSWERnSomeonenwhonappointsnthenentirencountryn(assignednbynthenpresident)
WhatnisnthenmainnhealthncarenresearchninstitutionnofnthenUS?n-
nCORRECTnANSWERnNationalnInstitutenofnHealthn(NIH)n-nlocatedninnBethesda,nMaryland
1798:nAnnactnfornthenreliefnofnsicknandndisablednseamennwasnpassed,nestablishingnanfederalnnetwor
knofnhospitalsnfornthencarenofnmerchantnseamen;nforerunnernofntoday'snUSnPublicnHealthnServicen-
nCORRECTnANSWERn
1871:nThenfirstnsupervisingnsurgeonn(laterncallednSurgeonnGeneral)nwasnappointednfornthenMarinen
HospitalnService,nwhichnhadnbeennorganizednthenpriornyear.n-nCORRECTnANSWERn
1887:nThenfederalngovernmentnopenednanone-
roomnlaboratorynonnStatennIslandnfornresearchnonndisease,ntherebynplantingnthenseednthatnwasnton
grownintonthenNationalnInstitutesnofnHealth.n-nCORRECTnANSWERn
1906:nCongressnpassednthenPurenFoodnandnDrugsnAct,nauthorizingnthengovernmentntonmonitornthe
npuritynofnfoodsnandnthensafetynofnmedicines,nnownthenresponsibilitynofnthenFoodnandnDrugnAdmini
stration.n-nCORRECTnANSWERn
1921:nThenBureaunofnIndiannAffairsnHealthnDivision,nthenforerunnerntonthenIndiannHealthnService,n
wasncreated.n-nCORRECTnANSWERn
