DentalHygieneNationalBoardCommunity Oral
Health and Indices questions and
answers 100%
verified.
What is the fundamentalsof community health practice? - correct answers.surveyand needs
assessment,dataanalysis,programplanning,programoperation,funding,and appraisal or evaluation
What is the fundamentals of private dental practice?
- correct answers.Health history
and examination
(assessment),diagnosis,treatmentplanning,treatment,payment,and evaluation
What is the difference between the community oral health and private practice
health?
oral- correct
answers.communityassessesa wholecommunityand privatepracticeassess an individual's needs
What arethe4 governmentlevelsof communitydentalhealth?- correctanswers.International, Federal,
State, and local
What is a primeexampleof Internationalcommunitydentalhealth?- correct
answers.WHO- World Health Organization
Who publishedHealthyPeopleof 2010?- correctanswers.DHHS- Departmentof Health and Human
Services
, What level of governement coordinates programs for underdeveloped nations gathers
and
epidemiologicaldatafor comparisonacrossnations?- correctanswers.Theinternational
What would bea goodindex to usefor internationalpopulations utilizing minimalequipment?
- correctanswers.CommunityPeriodontalIndex of TreatmentNeeds(CPITN)
What levelof governmentactson oral healthproblemsof nationalsignificanceprimarily within the
jurisdiction of the Department of Health and Human Services?
- correctanswers.Federal
What are some example of federal agencies involved with community oral issues?
health - correct
answers.CDC-Center of Disease Control and Prevention, Health
Resourcesand ServiceAdministration
(HRSA), and NationalInstituteof HealthNIH)
What levelof governmentprovidesconsultationservicesto local healthdepartments?- correct
answers.State
What levelof governmentdirectlyadministerscountyand city programsand initiatesdental health
legislative measures like fluoridation?
- correct answers.Local
What is thestudyof Health and Diseasein populations?- correctanswers.Epidemiology
How doesEpidemiologicstudiesusuallyreportfinding? - correctanswers.intermsof prevalence or
incidence of disease
What termrefersto theestimatedpopulationof peoplewho aremanaginga diseaseat any given time?-
correct answers.Prevalence
What termrefersto theannualdiagnosisrateor thenumberof newcasesof a particulardisease
diagnosed each year?- correct answers.Incidence
What are some uses of epidemiology? - correct answers.collecting data to describe
normal biological
processes, understanding the natural history of a disease process,
measuringthedistributionof a disease
in a given population,identifyingdeterminantsof a disease, testing hypothesis for prevention and
control of a disease through studies,
and planning evaluating health care services
What termdescribesan unexpectedlylargenumberof casesof diseasein a particularpopulation at a
particular place and time?
- correct answers.epidemic
What is an exampleof an epidemic?- correctanswers.meningitisoutbreakamongsenior high school
students during fall quarter 2010
Health and Indices questions and
answers 100%
verified.
What is the fundamentalsof community health practice? - correct answers.surveyand needs
assessment,dataanalysis,programplanning,programoperation,funding,and appraisal or evaluation
What is the fundamentals of private dental practice?
- correct answers.Health history
and examination
(assessment),diagnosis,treatmentplanning,treatment,payment,and evaluation
What is the difference between the community oral health and private practice
health?
oral- correct
answers.communityassessesa wholecommunityand privatepracticeassess an individual's needs
What arethe4 governmentlevelsof communitydentalhealth?- correctanswers.International, Federal,
State, and local
What is a primeexampleof Internationalcommunitydentalhealth?- correct
answers.WHO- World Health Organization
Who publishedHealthyPeopleof 2010?- correctanswers.DHHS- Departmentof Health and Human
Services
, What level of governement coordinates programs for underdeveloped nations gathers
and
epidemiologicaldatafor comparisonacrossnations?- correctanswers.Theinternational
What would bea goodindex to usefor internationalpopulations utilizing minimalequipment?
- correctanswers.CommunityPeriodontalIndex of TreatmentNeeds(CPITN)
What levelof governmentactson oral healthproblemsof nationalsignificanceprimarily within the
jurisdiction of the Department of Health and Human Services?
- correctanswers.Federal
What are some example of federal agencies involved with community oral issues?
health - correct
answers.CDC-Center of Disease Control and Prevention, Health
Resourcesand ServiceAdministration
(HRSA), and NationalInstituteof HealthNIH)
What levelof governmentprovidesconsultationservicesto local healthdepartments?- correct
answers.State
What levelof governmentdirectlyadministerscountyand city programsand initiatesdental health
legislative measures like fluoridation?
- correct answers.Local
What is thestudyof Health and Diseasein populations?- correctanswers.Epidemiology
How doesEpidemiologicstudiesusuallyreportfinding? - correctanswers.intermsof prevalence or
incidence of disease
What termrefersto theestimatedpopulationof peoplewho aremanaginga diseaseat any given time?-
correct answers.Prevalence
What termrefersto theannualdiagnosisrateor thenumberof newcasesof a particulardisease
diagnosed each year?- correct answers.Incidence
What are some uses of epidemiology? - correct answers.collecting data to describe
normal biological
processes, understanding the natural history of a disease process,
measuringthedistributionof a disease
in a given population,identifyingdeterminantsof a disease, testing hypothesis for prevention and
control of a disease through studies,
and planning evaluating health care services
What termdescribesan unexpectedlylargenumberof casesof diseasein a particularpopulation at a
particular place and time?
- correct answers.epidemic
What is an exampleof an epidemic?- correctanswers.meningitisoutbreakamongsenior high school
students during fall quarter 2010
