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FREE DENTISTRY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH 57 PED
DENTISTRY EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: emphasis of the pediatric dental practice is placed on
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prevention, early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of the child and adolescent
Question 2: agcual age of pediatric patients
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chronoligic age Question 3: condition that occurs when a tooth is not properly aligned with its opposing tooth
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crossbite Question 4: what are the 4 steps a patient should remember if a tooth gets knocked out
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remain calm, quick action, keep moist, see dentist
Question 5: at what ages should children have daily intake of fluoride
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between 6 months and 16 years
Question 6: scale designed to evaluate patient behavior
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frankl scale Question 7: when taking xrays on a child what words can you use to help the child understand what you are trying to do
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take a picture, using my camera Question 8: dental procedures can be accomplished for patients of all ages if the dental team
practices what procedural guidelines:
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be honest with the child, consider the child's point of view, always tell, show and do, give positive reinforcement
Question 9: measure of the level of emotional maturity of pediatric patients
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emotional age
Question 10: displacement of a tooth from its socket as a result of injury
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extrusion
Question 11: what is used to reserve the space unitl the permanent tooth erupts
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a space maintainer
Question 12: neural disorder of motor function caused by brain damage
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cerebral palsy
Question 13: chromosomal difect that results in abnormal physical characteristics and mental impairment; also called trisomy 21
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down syndrome
Question 14: exaggerated movement of the arms and legs
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spasticity Question 15: if you can not reinsert the tooth after it has been knocked out what should you do
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transport the tooth in a cup containing milk
Question 16: displacement of a tooth into its socket as a result of injury
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intrusion
Question 17: torn away or dislodged by force
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avulsed
Question 18: concept of open disign used in pediatric dental practices
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open bay
Question 19: pediatric dentists continue their education for how long
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additional 3 years
Question 20: disorder in which an individual's intelligence is underdeveloped
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mental retardation
Question 21: The AAPD recommends cleanings for children how often
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at least 2 times per year Question 22: measure of the level of intellectual capacity and development of pediatric patients
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mental age
Question 23: after birth
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postnatal
Question 24: type of involuntary movement of the body, face,and extremities
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athetosis
Question 25: dislocation
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luxation
Question 26: before birth
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prenatal
Question 27: at what age should the first dental appointment take place
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about 2 years old Question 28: The american academy of pediatric dentistry recommends radiographic examinations every _______ for children with high risk for tooth decay
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- months