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Clinician role in public health? Provides patient care
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Educator role in public health? Educates students and the commuinty
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Advocate role in public health? promotes changes through legislation and policy
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Researcher role in public health? collects data, communicates scientific findings
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Administrator role in public helth? manages, develops and cooridinates oral health programs
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Levels of prevention ? primary, secondary, tertiary
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What is primary prevention? Prevents. disease from even starting
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What are some examples of primary prevention? oral prophlyaxis, mouthgaurd, eater flouridation, sealants, nutrition
education
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What is secondary prevention? early detection and prompt intervention
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examples of secondary prevention? oral cancer screening, smoking cessation, periodontal therapy, silver
diamine flouride for
caries
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What is tertiary prevention? Returning function and rehabiliton
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What are examples of tertiary prevention? replacing missing teeth ( dentures, impants, bridges) bone and tissue
grafts
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What is the most common chronic childhood disease? caries (5X more common than asthma)
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What is strongly related to caries risk? low socioeconimic status
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Root caries risk increases with age because? -gingival recession
-medications (xerostomia)
-lack of oral care
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When are sealants applied? best applied within 6 months of eruption of molars on pits and
fissures
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What is flouride therapy example? flouride varnish to create stronger teeth
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How many people does perio effect in usa? half the population (70% of patients 65 years and older have perio)
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What is the primary cause of periodontal disease? bacteria
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What is the most important risk factor for periodontal disease? smoking tabacco
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What are risk factors for perio? men, rural living, low socioeconomic status, low education level
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Major risk factors for oral cancer? smoking and alcohol consumption
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5 A's of smoking cessation? Ask
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Arrange
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What is ASK? about tabacco use every visit
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What is ADVISE? all tabacco users to quit
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What is ASSESS? Willingness to quit
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What is ASSIST? The patinet in quiting
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What is ARRANGE? Follow up contact
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Clinician role in public health? Provides patient care
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Educator role in public health? Educates students and the commuinty
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Advocate role in public health? promotes changes through legislation and policy
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Researcher role in public health? collects data, communicates scientific findings
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Administrator role in public helth? manages, develops and cooridinates oral health programs
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Levels of prevention ? primary, secondary, tertiary
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What is primary prevention? Prevents. disease from even starting
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What are some examples of primary prevention? oral prophlyaxis, mouthgaurd, eater flouridation, sealants, nutrition
education
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What is secondary prevention? early detection and prompt intervention
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examples of secondary prevention? oral cancer screening, smoking cessation, periodontal therapy, silver
diamine flouride for
caries
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What is tertiary prevention? Returning function and rehabiliton
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What are examples of tertiary prevention? replacing missing teeth ( dentures, impants, bridges) bone and tissue
grafts
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What is the most common chronic childhood disease? caries (5X more common than asthma)
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What is strongly related to caries risk? low socioeconimic status
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Root caries risk increases with age because? -gingival recession
-medications (xerostomia)
-lack of oral care
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When are sealants applied? best applied within 6 months of eruption of molars on pits and
fissures
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What is flouride therapy example? flouride varnish to create stronger teeth
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How many people does perio effect in usa? half the population (70% of patients 65 years and older have perio)
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What is the primary cause of periodontal disease? bacteria
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What is the most important risk factor for periodontal disease? smoking tabacco
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What are risk factors for perio? men, rural living, low socioeconomic status, low education level
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Major risk factors for oral cancer? smoking and alcohol consumption
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5 A's of smoking cessation? Ask
Advise
Assess
Assist
Arrange
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What is ASK? about tabacco use every visit
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What is ADVISE? all tabacco users to quit
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What is ASSESS? Willingness to quit
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What is ASSIST? The patinet in quiting
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What is ARRANGE? Follow up contact
