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, MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1) Fones believed that the dental hygienist could best serve society by practicing
A) in the dental hygiene school clinic
B) in the private sector
C) outside the dental practice, in non-dental settings
D) restorative dentistry in school clinics
E) none of the above
Answer: C
2) When fulfilling the administrator role, a dental public health hygienist
A) provides clinical care
B) lobbies to changes laws
C) educates and promotes dental health
D) develops and coordinates public health programs
E) conducts research
Answer: D
3) In 1917, dental hygiene students at Fones School provided dental hygiene care to which unique target
population?
A) dental students
B) military soldiers
C) school nurses
D) school teachers
E) none of the above
Answer: B
4) The first constituent dental hygiene association was started in
A) New Mexico
B) Massachusetts
C) Cleveland
D) Connecticut
E) Hartford
Answer: D
5) Water fluoridation is especially beneficial for which target population?
A) federal inmates
B) the elderly
C) those of low socioeconomic levels
D) military personnel
E) those with minor periodontal problems
Answer: C
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