Theory II FINAL EXAM Questions and Correct
Detailed Answers (Verified Answers)
Q: is used to prevent caries development, arrest early enamel and even soft
dentine caries through promotion of remineralization of carious tooth
substance. It is also used to treat tooth hypersensitivity
Ans: SODIUM FLUORIDE VARNISH
Q: Which precipitant is combined with amorphous calcium phosphate
(ACP)?
Ans: CASEIN PHOSPHOPEPTIDE
Q: Iontophoresis involves the delivery of which chemical by passing an
electrical current through the cervical dentin?
Ans: SODIUM FLUORIDE
Q: Which is the most common procedure to surgically correct gingival
recession?
Ans: Connective tissue graph in combination with the coverage of the
graph by overlying flap can be considered the gold standard for
treating gingival recession.
Q: ASA I
Ans: NORMAL HEALTH
Q: ASA II
Ans: MILD SYSTEMIC DISEASE OR EXTREME ANXIETY AND FEAR IN
DENTAL ENVIRONMENT
Q: ASA III
Ans: SEVERE SYSTEMIC DISEASE
Q: ASA IV
,Ans: SEVERE SYSTEMIC DISEASE THAT CONSTANTLY THREATENS LIFE
Q: ASA V
Ans: NEAR DEATH AND NOT EXPECTED TO SURVIVE WITHOUT MEDICAL
INTERVENTION
Q: ASA VI
Ans: DECLARED BRAIN DEAD; ORGANS ARE BEING REMOVED FOR
DONOR PURPOSES
Q: If a dental hygienist's practice embraces oral health as part of overall
health, the practice is
Ans: HOLISTIC
Q: Dentinal hypersensitivity is most prevalent on which tooth surface?
Ans: BUCCAL CERVICAL REGIONS OF TEETH
Q: The prevalence of dentinal hypersensitivity ________ as a person ages
because of a/an _______ in reparative dentin formation
Ans: DECREASES;INCREASES
Q: Dentinal Hypersensitivity
Ans: by short, sharp pain arising from exposed dentin that occurs in
reponse to stimuli, typically thermal
Q: A small town with a population of 5000 would like to start an oral health
program. Which is the first step in engagement?
Ans: You must prioritize the oral health issues in the town.
Q: The campaign represents which level of prevention?
Ans: primary or social
Q: John's idea to hold a public forum is an example of which dental hygiene
role?
, Ans: educator
Q: Karen's idea to use public announcements regarding the importance of
wearing mouth guards while playing sports is an example of which social
marketing element?
Ans: promotion
Q: The distribution of a mailbox announcement is representative of which
health-promotion strategy?
Ans: mass media
Q: health-promotion strategies:
Ans: social marketing, mass media, community organization,
advocacy, legislation, collaboration, health education
Q: A chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin. It
typically appears in adolescence. Symptoms include increased thirst,
frequent urination, hunger, fatigue, and blurred vision. Treatment aims at
maintaining normal blood sugar levels through regular monitoring, insulin
therapy, diet, and exercise.
Ans: Type 1 diabetes
Q: A chronic condition that affects the way the body processes blood sugar
(glucose). With type 2 diabetes, the body either doesn't produce enough
insulin, or it resists insulin. Symptoms include increased thirst, frequent urination,
hunger, fatigue, and blurred vision. In some cases, there may be no
symptoms. Treatments include diet, exercise, medication, and insulin therapy.
Ans: Type 2 diabetes
Q: Which of the following conditions is characterized by high blood pressure
and signs of damage to the liver or kidneys?
Ans: polycythemia
Q: Low birthweight is defined as birth weight less than:
Detailed Answers (Verified Answers)
Q: is used to prevent caries development, arrest early enamel and even soft
dentine caries through promotion of remineralization of carious tooth
substance. It is also used to treat tooth hypersensitivity
Ans: SODIUM FLUORIDE VARNISH
Q: Which precipitant is combined with amorphous calcium phosphate
(ACP)?
Ans: CASEIN PHOSPHOPEPTIDE
Q: Iontophoresis involves the delivery of which chemical by passing an
electrical current through the cervical dentin?
Ans: SODIUM FLUORIDE
Q: Which is the most common procedure to surgically correct gingival
recession?
Ans: Connective tissue graph in combination with the coverage of the
graph by overlying flap can be considered the gold standard for
treating gingival recession.
Q: ASA I
Ans: NORMAL HEALTH
Q: ASA II
Ans: MILD SYSTEMIC DISEASE OR EXTREME ANXIETY AND FEAR IN
DENTAL ENVIRONMENT
Q: ASA III
Ans: SEVERE SYSTEMIC DISEASE
Q: ASA IV
,Ans: SEVERE SYSTEMIC DISEASE THAT CONSTANTLY THREATENS LIFE
Q: ASA V
Ans: NEAR DEATH AND NOT EXPECTED TO SURVIVE WITHOUT MEDICAL
INTERVENTION
Q: ASA VI
Ans: DECLARED BRAIN DEAD; ORGANS ARE BEING REMOVED FOR
DONOR PURPOSES
Q: If a dental hygienist's practice embraces oral health as part of overall
health, the practice is
Ans: HOLISTIC
Q: Dentinal hypersensitivity is most prevalent on which tooth surface?
Ans: BUCCAL CERVICAL REGIONS OF TEETH
Q: The prevalence of dentinal hypersensitivity ________ as a person ages
because of a/an _______ in reparative dentin formation
Ans: DECREASES;INCREASES
Q: Dentinal Hypersensitivity
Ans: by short, sharp pain arising from exposed dentin that occurs in
reponse to stimuli, typically thermal
Q: A small town with a population of 5000 would like to start an oral health
program. Which is the first step in engagement?
Ans: You must prioritize the oral health issues in the town.
Q: The campaign represents which level of prevention?
Ans: primary or social
Q: John's idea to hold a public forum is an example of which dental hygiene
role?
, Ans: educator
Q: Karen's idea to use public announcements regarding the importance of
wearing mouth guards while playing sports is an example of which social
marketing element?
Ans: promotion
Q: The distribution of a mailbox announcement is representative of which
health-promotion strategy?
Ans: mass media
Q: health-promotion strategies:
Ans: social marketing, mass media, community organization,
advocacy, legislation, collaboration, health education
Q: A chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin. It
typically appears in adolescence. Symptoms include increased thirst,
frequent urination, hunger, fatigue, and blurred vision. Treatment aims at
maintaining normal blood sugar levels through regular monitoring, insulin
therapy, diet, and exercise.
Ans: Type 1 diabetes
Q: A chronic condition that affects the way the body processes blood sugar
(glucose). With type 2 diabetes, the body either doesn't produce enough
insulin, or it resists insulin. Symptoms include increased thirst, frequent urination,
hunger, fatigue, and blurred vision. In some cases, there may be no
symptoms. Treatments include diet, exercise, medication, and insulin therapy.
Ans: Type 2 diabetes
Q: Which of the following conditions is characterized by high blood pressure
and signs of damage to the liver or kidneys?
Ans: polycythemia
Q: Low birthweight is defined as birth weight less than:
