___ is a dynamic period marked by changes in body size shape
and emotions Correct Answer puberty
A 3-year-old's overbite is most likely due to: Correct Answer
prolonged thumb sucking
a 34-year-old teacher who comes in every 6 mos for her
cleaning. She was diagnosed with diabetes as a child and gives
herself an insulin shot daily. She is concerned about her
bleeding gums and has noticed mobility of her lower anterior
teeth. She reports and extremely dry mouth and a burning
tongue. She has taken her insulin today at 6:00am and indicates
that its peak action occurs between 2-3 hours after the injection.
The patient has Correct Answer Type 1 diabetes
A burning sensation, everything tastes salty and dry mouth are
symptoms of Correct Answer menopause
A child with a cleft palate is at greater risk for all the following
except:
a. upper respiratory infections
b. middle ear infections
c. tissue overgrowth
d. inadequate speech development Correct Answer tissue
overgrowth
A cleft of the soft palate that includes a cleft lip on the same side
of the premaxilla is what classification? Correct Answer class
V
,a collection of conceptual, social, and practical skills needed to
function in every day life is referred to as Correct Answer
adaptive behavior
a majority of patients with bell's palsy experience a return to
normal within Correct Answer one month
A malformation of the PALATE in the form of a cleft can be
detected by what week of pregnancy? Correct Answer 12th
a patient has acetonic fruity smelling breath this is a classic
symptom of Correct Answer ketoacidosis
a patient who suffers from osteoporosis and moderate perio
disease could be taking: Correct Answer calcitonin,
parathyroid hormone, selective estrogen receptor modulator
(SERM), and biphosphanate
a patient with constant, involuntary, unorganized muscular
movement who grimaces, drools, and has trouble speaking has
Correct Answer athetoid cerebral palsy
A primary tooth that appears as a bifid crown on a single root is
known as: Correct Answer germination
A protrusion of the meninges through a defect in the skull or
spinal column is called:
A. Meningocele
B. Spina Bifida
C. Myelomeningocele
, D. Occulta Correct Answer C. Myelomeningocele
a pt is taking sulfonylureas to control type 2 diabetes what
emergency should we look for Correct Answer hypoglycemia
a pt who does not comprehend the importance of dental health
and does not brush displays ________ to dental care Correct
Answer an attitude of barrier
a pt who is unable to complete brushing and flossing on their
own and depends on someone else to attend to their oral care is
classified as Correct Answer low functioning
a pt who was difficulty bending his arm at the elbow and has
limitations raising his arm would benefit from Correct Answer
lengthened brush handle
a pt with impaired respiratory function, swallowing, or gag
reflex is at risk for Correct Answer aspirating
a removable appliance designed to close off the opening in a
cleft palate is called Correct Answer obturator
A smear layer of fluoridated toothpaste is advised for an infant
and children up to age? Correct Answer 3
A) Uncontrolled Diabetes contributes to the severity of the
periodontal infection. B) A periodontal infection can complicate
the control of blood glucose levels in diabetics. Correct Answer