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Dental Public Health and Research, 4e (Nathe)
Chapter 1 Dental Public Health: An Overview
1) When fulfilling the administrator role, a dental public health hygienist ________.
Answer: E
2) Dental public health is the science of providing oral health care and education to the public and emphasizes the science of ________.
Answer: D
3) Factors affecting dental care delivery include which of the following?
Answer: D
4) The patients ability to sue a dental provider, if that provider fails to diagnose and treat periodontal disease, is defined as ________.
Answer: E
5) Dental public health is a component of ________.
Answer: C
6) Which of the following involves the monitoring of the health of communities?
Answer: A
7) Which of the following is the process by which society makes decisions about problems?
Answer: B
8) Which of the following involves making certain that all populations have access to appropriate and cost-effective services to read agreed-upon public health goals?
Answer: C
9) Which of the following includes the research for new insights and innovative solutions to health problems?
Answer: D
10) Which of the following dictates services to ensure the promotion of health and prevention of disease and injury?
Answer: B
11) The identification of which of the following was the first major advancement in public health?
Answer: C
12) Teaching mothers how to dress, feed, and bathe their babies is an early example of a ________.
Answer: C
13) The dramatic increase in average life span during the 20th century is credited to a public health program such as ________.
Answer: C
14) Which one of the following is listed as one of the 10 great public health measures adopted during the 20th century?
Answer: C
15) The science and art of preventing and controlling dental diseases and promoting dental health through community efforts is termed ________.
Answer: C
16) Dental public health functions need to be secured and implemented across all areas to ensure the same level of ________.
Answer: D
17) The core public health function is ________.
Answer: A
18) Dental infrastructure in the United States consists of government and private entities, and the provision of dental care is provided primarily by the ________.
Answer: C
19) From its inception, dental hygiene has had a strong foundation in managing ________.
Answer: B
20) Demographic information suggests a correlation between oral health status and ________.
Answer: A
21) Community oral health has a similar meaning to dental public health.
Answer: TRUE
22) Many individuals present to emergency rooms for care when experiencing dental-related pain and infection.
Answer: TRUE
23) There is a critical shortage of dental assistants in the United States.
Answer: FALSE
24) Certain populations face barriers to dental care in the United States.
Answer: TRUE
25) The Advanced Dental Hygiene Practitioner (ADHP) is a proposed midlevel dental provider.
Answer: TRUE
Dental Public Health and Research, 4e (Nathe)
Chapter 3 Dental Care Delivery in the United States
1) Which sectors are included in the dental care delivery system in the United States?
Answer: D
2) State dental divisions work at solving dental issues within the state by ________.
Answer: A
3) The federal agency that is composed of community health centers, migrant workers health centers, and primary care programs is called the ________.
Answer: B
4) Which program is the largest effort to provide health insurance for children since Medicaid?
Answer: D
5) Landmark reports suggest that the current dental care system in the United States ________.
Answer: A
6) Which government entitlement program generally covers dental care for individuals with low incomes?
Answer: C
7) The governments medical research organization is called ________.
Answer: C
8) The governments prime entity for protecting the health of and providing human services to Americans is called the Department of Health ________.
Answer: E
9) The agency that is in charge of ensuring that medicine is safe and efficacious in the United States is the ________.
Answer: C
10) The federal entity that is charged with providing a system of health surveillance to monitor and prevent outbreaks of disease is the ________.
Answer: E
11) Providers of dental care in the United States may include ________.
Answer: E
12) The agency responsible for the Early Head Start and Head Start programs is the ________.
Answer: C
13) Which position is responsible for the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps?
Answer: A
14) Which federal department oversees the dental care of the military?
Answer: C
15) A state dental director works on state dental issues as a(n) ________.
Answer: A
16) The advanced dental hygiene practitioner has been proposed as a solution to access to care issues.
Answer: TRUE
17) A federally qualified health center must serve an affluent patient population in order to qualify for federal subsidies.
Answer: FALSE
18) The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program is housed within the Department of Health and Human Services.
Answer: FALSE
19) Individuals from ethnic minorities, individuals from lower-income households, and individuals with special needs have the highest rates of untreated dental diseases.
Answer: TRUE
20) Dental hygienists may practice within the U.S. Peace Corps.
Answer: TRUE
Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
21) The most common dental-hygienist to dental-employment ratio
22) Professional judgment as to the amount and kind of health care services required
23) Particular frequency of dental care within a population
24) The number of dental care services actually utilized
25) Number of available dental care providers
Answers: 21) F 22) C 23) A 24) B 25) D
Dental Public Health and Research, 4e (Nathe)
Chapter 13 Program Evaluation
1) Which type of evaluation method uses face-to-face interviews?
Answer: C
2) The internal evaluation of a program is referred to as the ________.
Answer: B
3) Quantitative evaluation generally refers to ________.
Answer: B
4) The focus on evaluation should occur during which stage of the program?
Answer: E
5) What is the numerical value describing the status of a given population?
Answer: D
6) A dental index should have which characteristic(s)?
Answer: E
7) Which teeth are included in the Ramfjord teeth?
Answer: D
8) Which is (are) included as (an) area(s) of oral health evaluation?
Answer: E
9) Evaluation should be measured by achieving the set ________.
Answer: A
10) Revisions to a program should occur ________.
Answer: D
11) The LPA assesses ________.
Answer: B
12) Which term(s) indicate(s) that an index uses the Ramfjord teeth?
Answer: E
13) The Sulcus Bleeding Index (SBI) is an index used when studying which type of oral hygiene intervention?
Answer: B
14) The Treatment Priority Index assesses ________.
Answer: A
15) The Patient Hygiene Performance Index (PHP) assesses the extent of ________.
Answer: A
16) A National Oral Health Surveillance system has been developed based on a set of oral health indicators used by Healthy People 2010.
Answer: TRUE
17) When studying decreases in dental caries experiences, Healthy People 2010 measures the percentage of persons with at least three teeth extracted due to caries.
Answer: FALSE
18) The BSS is the Basic Screening Survey developed by the American Dental Hygienists Association.
Answer: FALSE
19) PRAMS, the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, collects state-specific, population-based data on maternal attitudes and experiences prior to, during, and immediately following pregnancy.
Answer: TRUE
20) Both caries experience and complete tooth loss are specific indicators of dental disease.
Answer: TRUE
Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.
21) Measures the presence or absence of a condition or disease
22) Measures all evidence of a condition or disease
23) Measures conditions that will not change
24) Measures conditions that can be changed
25) Designed to compare diseases before and after treatment or program implementation
Answers: 21) E 22) B 23) C 24) A 25) D
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