Questions With Complete Solutions
AAPD caries risk assessment form
Biological factors Correct Answers Mother/primary caregiver
has active caries
Parent/caregiver has low socioeconomic status
Child has >3 between meal sugar-containing snacks or
beverages per day
Child is put to bed with a bottle containing natural or added
sugar
Child has special health care needs
Child is a recent immigrant
AAPD caries risk assessment form
Clinical findings factors Correct Answers Child has >1
decayed/missing/filled surfaces
Child has active white spot lesions or enamel defects
Child has elevated mutans streptococci levels
Child has plaque on teeth
AAPD caries risk assessment form
Protective factors Correct Answers Child receives optimally-
fluoridated drinking water or fluoride supplements
Child has teeth brushed daily with fluoridated toothpaste
Child has dental home/regular care
,AAPD Handbook on sealants in primary teeth Correct Answers
"Insufficient data to support use of sealants in primary teeth"
AAPD recommendations for pediatric oral health assessment,
preventive services, and anticipatory guidance/counseling by
age:
12 - 24 months Correct Answers *Same as 6-12 months
Clinical oral examination
Assess oral growth and development
Caries-risk assessment
Radiographic assessment
Prophylaxis and topical fluoride
Fluoride supplementation
Anticipatory guidance/counseling
Oral hygiene counseling
Dietary counseling
Injury prevention counseling
Counseling for nonnutritive habits
Counseling for speech/language development
AAPD recommendations for pediatric oral health assessment,
preventive services, and anticipatory guidance/counseling by
age:
12 years and older Correct Answers *Same as 6-12 years with:
Assessment and/or removal of third molars
Transition to adult dental care
, AAPD recommendations for pediatric oral health assessment,
preventive services, and anticipatory guidance/counseling by
age:
2-6 years Correct Answers *Same as 6-24 months with:
Assessment and treatment of developing occlusion
Assessment for pit and fissure sealants
AAPD recommendations for pediatric oral health assessment,
preventive services, and anticipatory guidance/counseling by
age:
6-12 months Correct Answers Clinical oral examination
Assess oral growth and development
Caries-risk assessment
Radiographic assessment
Prophylaxis and topical fluoride
Fluoride supplementation
Anticipatory guidance/counseling
Oral hygiene counseling
Dietary counseling
Injury prevention counseling
Counseling for nonnutritive habits
Counseling for speech/language development
AAPD recommendations for pediatric oral health assessment,
preventive services, and anticipatory guidance/counseling by
age:
6-12 years Correct Answers *Same as 2-6 years with:
Substance abuse counseling