Health Prevention II Chapter 1 ACTUAL
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Dental public health differs from the private practice of dentistry in that it: - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅is the form of dental practice that serves the community as the patient rather
than the individual.
Which of the following terms refers to the effort that is organized by society to protect,
promote, and restore the health and quality of life of the people? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Public health
Public health problems must meet the criteria that they are a condition or situation that is a
widespread actual or potential cause of morbidity or mortality and that: - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅there is an existing perception that the condition is a public health problem
on the part of the public, the government, or public health authorities.
Which of the following is a public health problem rather than public health solution? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Chronic diseases of the expanding population of older adults
Which of the following represents one of the characteristics of public health solutions? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅They should be effective immediately upon application.
Which of the following dental treatment modalities meets all seven characteristics of public
health solutions needed to be considered an effective treatment for dental decay? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Community water fluoridation
Community water fluoridation: - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅reaches all people, regardless
of socioeconomic status.
About __% of adults have had tooth decay by the time they reach their early 40s - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅99
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Dental public health differs from the private practice of dentistry in that it: - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅is the form of dental practice that serves the community as the patient rather
than the individual.
Which of the following terms refers to the effort that is organized by society to protect,
promote, and restore the health and quality of life of the people? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Public health
Public health problems must meet the criteria that they are a condition or situation that is a
widespread actual or potential cause of morbidity or mortality and that: - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅there is an existing perception that the condition is a public health problem
on the part of the public, the government, or public health authorities.
Which of the following is a public health problem rather than public health solution? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Chronic diseases of the expanding population of older adults
Which of the following represents one of the characteristics of public health solutions? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅They should be effective immediately upon application.
Which of the following dental treatment modalities meets all seven characteristics of public
health solutions needed to be considered an effective treatment for dental decay? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Community water fluoridation
Community water fluoridation: - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅reaches all people, regardless
of socioeconomic status.
About __% of adults have had tooth decay by the time they reach their early 40s - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅99
