HPDP STUDY SET SLIDES 1-10 GENERAL
INFO (2025) QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL
SOLUTIONS!!
1 of 176
Term
What are the 8 characteristics of dental caries?
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Chronic, Transmissible (Vertical mother - child), Progressive, diet-
dependent, fluoride-mediated, reversible (to an extent), consequential, largely
unaffected by surgical repair
, Temporary, Transmissible (Foodborne), Regressive, Mineral-dependent, Sodium-
mediated, Preventable, Insignificant, Largely influenced by surgical repair
Acute, Transmissible (Airborne), Stable, Protein-dependent, Calcium-mediated,
Irreversible, Minor, Easily repaired surgically
Chronic, Transmissible (Waterborne), Progressive, Vitamin-dependent,
Magnesium-mediated, Curable, Temporary, Highly affected by surgical repair
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2 of 176
Term
What barriers do school-based sealant programs eliminate?
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Lack of insurance coverage;
Time off from work; Missing
Out of pocket costs not covered
school; Language barriers;
by most insurances
Transportation issues; Social
and cultural barriers
Dental phobias; Lack of dentist Moisture contamination (poor
availability; Nutritional deficiencies; isolation); Clinician inexperience;
Peer pressure Lack of patient cooperation
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, 3 of 176
Term
What are the 10 Competencies of Public Health
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1. Manage Oral Health Programs for Population Health; 2. Demonstrate
Ethical Decision-Making in the Practice of Dental Public Health; 3. Evaluate
Systems of Care that Impact Oral Health; 4. Design Surveillance Systems to
Measure Oral Health Status and Its Determinants; 5. Communicate on Oral
and Public Health Issues; 6. Lead Collaborations on Oral and Public Health
Issues; 7. Advocate for Public Health Policy, Legislation, and Regulations; 8.
Critically Appraise Evidence to Address Oral Health Issues; 9. Conduct
Research to Address Oral and Public Health Problems; 10. Integrate Social
Determinants of Health into Dental Public Health Practice
Biological, Environmental, Behavioral
Primary medical; dental; mental health
An interprofessional, multifaceted program to promote dental care and oral
health during pregnancy for low-income women; involved D3 students
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, 4 of 176
Term
What are "Cues to action and prevention"?
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Education, economic stability, neighborhood and physical environment,
healthcare access and use, food, community and social context, workplace
conditions
Used to identify areas and population groups within the US that are experiencing
a shortage of health professionals
Events, people, or things that trigger ppl to change their behavior; Element
of the Health Belief Model that states that people's beliefs influence
their
health-related actions
Recognizes the influence of cities on labor, trade, and media markets that
extend well beyond densely settled cores to include broader "commuting
areas"
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5 of 176
Term
What is "Rural"?
INFO (2025) QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL
SOLUTIONS!!
1 of 176
Term
What are the 8 characteristics of dental caries?
Give this one a try later!
Chronic, Transmissible (Vertical mother - child), Progressive, diet-
dependent, fluoride-mediated, reversible (to an extent), consequential, largely
unaffected by surgical repair
, Temporary, Transmissible (Foodborne), Regressive, Mineral-dependent, Sodium-
mediated, Preventable, Insignificant, Largely influenced by surgical repair
Acute, Transmissible (Airborne), Stable, Protein-dependent, Calcium-mediated,
Irreversible, Minor, Easily repaired surgically
Chronic, Transmissible (Waterborne), Progressive, Vitamin-dependent,
Magnesium-mediated, Curable, Temporary, Highly affected by surgical repair
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2 of 176
Term
What barriers do school-based sealant programs eliminate?
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Lack of insurance coverage;
Time off from work; Missing
Out of pocket costs not covered
school; Language barriers;
by most insurances
Transportation issues; Social
and cultural barriers
Dental phobias; Lack of dentist Moisture contamination (poor
availability; Nutritional deficiencies; isolation); Clinician inexperience;
Peer pressure Lack of patient cooperation
Don't know?
, 3 of 176
Term
What are the 10 Competencies of Public Health
Give this one a try later!
1. Manage Oral Health Programs for Population Health; 2. Demonstrate
Ethical Decision-Making in the Practice of Dental Public Health; 3. Evaluate
Systems of Care that Impact Oral Health; 4. Design Surveillance Systems to
Measure Oral Health Status and Its Determinants; 5. Communicate on Oral
and Public Health Issues; 6. Lead Collaborations on Oral and Public Health
Issues; 7. Advocate for Public Health Policy, Legislation, and Regulations; 8.
Critically Appraise Evidence to Address Oral Health Issues; 9. Conduct
Research to Address Oral and Public Health Problems; 10. Integrate Social
Determinants of Health into Dental Public Health Practice
Biological, Environmental, Behavioral
Primary medical; dental; mental health
An interprofessional, multifaceted program to promote dental care and oral
health during pregnancy for low-income women; involved D3 students
Don't know?
, 4 of 176
Term
What are "Cues to action and prevention"?
Give this one a try later!
Education, economic stability, neighborhood and physical environment,
healthcare access and use, food, community and social context, workplace
conditions
Used to identify areas and population groups within the US that are experiencing
a shortage of health professionals
Events, people, or things that trigger ppl to change their behavior; Element
of the Health Belief Model that states that people's beliefs influence
their
health-related actions
Recognizes the influence of cities on labor, trade, and media markets that
extend well beyond densely settled cores to include broader "commuting
areas"
Don't know?
5 of 176
Term
What is "Rural"?