DAO Module 7 Exam questions with
complete solutions
At what age should a baby/child first visit the dentist?
a) Six months
b) One year
c) Three years
d) Six years - correct answer ✔✔ b) One year
Disease-causing oral bacteria can be transferred from a pregnant mother to her infant.
True/False - correct answer ✔✔ False
When should parents begin wiping their baby's gums gently with a clean, soft, wet cloth after
each feeding?
a) Soon after birth
b) Three months
c) Six months
, d) When the first tooth erupts - correct answer ✔✔ a) Soon after birth
To what does the term baby bottle decay refer?
a) Tooth decay that appears in baby teeth
b) Tooth decay that appears before a baby is one year of age
c) Tooth decay that results from a baby being given a baby bottle as part of the naptime or
bedtime routine
d) Tooth decay caused by the process of nursing - correct answer ✔✔ c) Tooth decay that results
from a baby being given a baby bottle as part of the naptime or bedtime routine
What is the primary source of topical fluoride for most children?
a) Prescription fluoride tablets
b) Fluoridated toothpaste
c) Fluoridated mouth rinses
d) Topical treatments in the dental office - correct answer ✔✔ b) Fluoridated toothpaste
What is the optimum level of fluoride in a community water supply?
complete solutions
At what age should a baby/child first visit the dentist?
a) Six months
b) One year
c) Three years
d) Six years - correct answer ✔✔ b) One year
Disease-causing oral bacteria can be transferred from a pregnant mother to her infant.
True/False - correct answer ✔✔ False
When should parents begin wiping their baby's gums gently with a clean, soft, wet cloth after
each feeding?
a) Soon after birth
b) Three months
c) Six months
, d) When the first tooth erupts - correct answer ✔✔ a) Soon after birth
To what does the term baby bottle decay refer?
a) Tooth decay that appears in baby teeth
b) Tooth decay that appears before a baby is one year of age
c) Tooth decay that results from a baby being given a baby bottle as part of the naptime or
bedtime routine
d) Tooth decay caused by the process of nursing - correct answer ✔✔ c) Tooth decay that results
from a baby being given a baby bottle as part of the naptime or bedtime routine
What is the primary source of topical fluoride for most children?
a) Prescription fluoride tablets
b) Fluoridated toothpaste
c) Fluoridated mouth rinses
d) Topical treatments in the dental office - correct answer ✔✔ b) Fluoridated toothpaste
What is the optimum level of fluoride in a community water supply?
