DH 224 Dental Public Health
Dental Public Health Quiz
Test your knowledge on Dental Public Health with this comprehensive quiz designed for students and professionals in the field. Challenge yourself with a variety of questions covering essential topics.
Key features of the quiz:
- Wide range of topics related to dental public health
- Multiple choice questions for interactive learning
- Immediate feedback on answers
When fulfilling the administrator role, a dental public health hygienist ________.
Lobbies to change laws
Conducts research
Conducts research
Educates and promotes dental health
Develops and coordinates public health programs
Factors affecting dental care delivery include which of the following?
The development of the dental hygiene profession
Access issues
The decrease in periodontal diseases
Both The development of the dental hygiene profession and Access issues
None of these
The science and art of preventing and controlling dental diseases and promoting dental health through community efforts is termed
Surgeon General's Report
Secretary of Health and Human Services Report
Dental public health
Dental hygiene
None of these
Dental public health functions need to be secured and implemented across all areas to ensure the same level of ________.
Coverage
Quality
Performance
All of these
None of these
The first constituent dental hygiene association was started in ________.
Connecticut
Cleveland
Hartford
New Mexico
Massachusetts
Fones believed that the dental hygienist could best serve society by practicing ________.
In the dental hygiene school
In the private secto
Restorative dentistry in school clinics
Outside the dental practice, in non-dental settings
None of these
In 1917, dental hygiene students at Fones School provided dental hygiene care to which unique target population?
School teachers
Dental students
School nurses
Military soldiers
None of these
In the first dental hygiene health model, the Fones program planning model emphasized ________.
Prevention of illness
Culture
Assessment
Both Prevention of illness and Culture
None of these
Fones believed that the dental hygienist could practice as an outreach worker with an emphasis on ________.
Fluoride applications
The Fones toothbrushing technique
Oral hygiene instruction
Scaling and polishing
Mass pediatric prevention
Community water fluoridation is especially beneficial for which target population?
Those of low socioeconomic levels
Federal inmates
Those with minor periodontal problems
The elderly
Military personnel
Which one of the following is listed as one of the 10 great public health measures adopted during the 20th century?
Medical insurance
Medical insurance copayments
Community water fluoridation
Bottled water
None of these
Community water fluoridation works both systemically and topically.
True
False
The federal entity that is charged with providing a system of health surveillance to monitor and prevent outbreaks of disease is the ________.
National Institutes of Health
Institute of Medicine
National Institutes of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Food and Drug Administration
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The federal agency that is composed of community health centers, migrant workers' health centers, and primary care programs is called the ________.
HCFA
HRSA
ADIR
SAMSHA
AoA
Which government entitlement program generally covers dental care for individuals with low incomes?
Medicare
HICFA
Medicaid
HRSA
Head Start
Even in industrialized countries, where the prevalence of caries is low, what disease is prevalent in inner cities and among ethnic minorities?
Oral anomalies
Bruxism
Dental caries
Oral cancer
None of these
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a self-governing, multilateral entity that developed the ________.
International Federation of Dental Hygienists
Shepherd's Hook Explorer
Global Oral Data Bank
Federation Dentaire International
None of these
Informing and motivating people to adopt healthy behaviors is termed ________.
Health promotion
Health assessment
Health instruction
Health education
None of these
A broad statement that reflects the final outcome is a(n) ________.
Analysis
Assessment
Goal
Needs assessment
None of the above
Which of the following allows the hygienist to plan in detail the information that will be presented, discussed, and measured?
Needs assessment
Dental hygiene diagnosis
Goals
Objectives
None of these
What is a group of individuals with some similarities?
Cohort
Study group
Needs assessment
None of these
Target population
Barriers to dental hygiene care can be defined as ________. Issues pertaining to the individual's needs
Needs assessment
Treatment planning
A limitation to receiving dental hygiene services
None of these
A dental index should have which characteristic(s)?
Sensitivity
Quantifiability
Objectivity
Clarity
All of these
What is the numerical value describing the status of a given population?
Dental category
Dental screening
Dental exam
Dental index
Both dental exam and dental category
Which of the following involves the monitoring of the health of communities?
Assessment
Policy development
Assurance
Serving all functions
None of these
During which stage does the dental hygienist consider the population's needs, facilities, resources, and funding?
Assessment
Dental hygiene diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
During which stage does the dental hygienist prioritize need?
Assessment
Planning
Implementation
Dental hygiene diagnosis
Evaluation
Formulating a dental hygiene diagnosis for a group presentation occurs before which stage?
Planning
Needs activity
Qualitative assessment
Assessment
None of the above
During which stage does the hygienist employ revisions?
Dental hygiene diagnosis
Implementation
Planning
Assessment
All of the above
During which stage are the goals/objectives measured?
Assessment
Implementation
Evaluation
Dental hygiene diagnosis
None of the above
During which stage of the program planning process does the dental hygienist identify methods to measure goals?
Dental hygiene diagnosis
Planning
Assessment
Implementation
Evaluation
Personnel needs, sometimes referred to as workforce needs, are analyzed during which stage?
Planning
Assessment
Dental hygiene diagnosis
Implementation
Evaluation
Maslow's hierarchy of needs is arranged in ________.
Lower to higher level needs
Alphabetical order
Multidimensional fields
Psychological steps
None of these
What is a scale that pinpoints a patient's physical condition on a continuum from death through varying degrees of illness to completely healthy functioning?
Wellness scale
Healthy living measurement
Quality scale
Assessment scale
None of these
Which of the following is a (are) characteristic(s) of an effective teacher?
Ability to interact.
Prepared
Organized
Flexible
All of these
Which domain includes the description of actions?
Affective
Psychomotor
Cognitive
Reflective
None of these
Which domain includes feelings, attitudes, values, and interests?
Affective
Cognitive
Psychomotor
Application
None of these
The lowest level of learning is ________.
Problem solving
Affective
Application
Knowledge
None of these
Which learning level implies that knowledge is gained?
Problem solving
Affective
Application
Knowledge
None of these
Culture encompasses which of the following?
Attitudes
Beliefs
Values
Both attitudes and values
All of these
Quantitative evaluation generally refers to ________.
How well a program did
How much a program accomplished
How many personnel were used
Both How well a program did and How much a program accomplished
None of these
Which type of evaluation method uses face-to-face interviews?
Analysis
Clinical
Nonclinical
Assessment
None of these
The patient's ability to sue a dental provider, if that provider fails to diagnose and treat periodontal disease, is defined as ________.
Access issues
Dental insurance premiums
Socioeconomic status
Copayment issues
Malpractice
Who was the founder of the dental hygiene profession?
Alfred Fones
Irene Newman
Dr. H. Trendley
Darwin
None of the above
What is the name of the government's medical research organization?
The National Institutes of Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Food and Drug Administration
The PHS Commissioned Corps
_________ is the largest effort by Congress since Medicaid was enacted thirty-two years ago to provide health insurance to vulnerable children throughout the United States.
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
___________funds cover medical care for people who are elderly and/or disabled. ___________ is the program that traditionally funds dental care to the indigent population and is administered by states.
CHIP; Medicare
Medicare; Medicaid
Medicaid; CHIP
Medicaid; Medicare
Which European country has a history of establishing the dental hygiene profession?
England
Italy
Germany
Portugal
What is the name of the European education system that promotes growth into other healthcare professions for students who have obtained a bachelors in dental hygiene?
General Dental Council (GDC)
US Surgeon General
European Economic Area (EEA)
European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)
What is defined as the will of the individual to act; a drive that propels an individual to satisfy a need.
Health Education
Goal
Objectives
Motivation
None of the above
____________ can be defined as instruction regarding health behaviors that bring an individual to a state of health awareness, such as teaching a population the proper flossing technique.
Health Education
Target Population
Health Promotion
Pluralism
Pluralism is the term used to describe numerous ethnic, religious, or cultural groups being present and tolerated within a society
True
False
Displaying an accepting,non-judgemental demeanor when presented with cultural
diversity is a characteristic of;
diversity is a characteristic of;
Multicultural dental hygiene
Cross-cultural dental hygiene
International dental hygiene
Successful communication with other cultures takes time, patience, and caring
True
False
People display __________ when they are aware of and respect cultural differences during interactions with people.
Cultural Sensitivity
Ethnocentrism
Eurocentric
Subculture
The belief that one's own culture or traditions are better than other cultures is ______________________.
Eurocentric
Cross-culturalism
Ethnocentrism
Cultural Competency
Quantitative evaluation involves non-numerical data and answers the question, "How well did we do?"
Qualitative evaluation measures are reported numerically as a quantity or amount and answers the question, "How much did we do?"
Qualitative evaluation measures are reported numerically as a quantity or amount and answers the question, "How much did we do?"
True
False
Internal evaluation of the program usually conducted while planning the program is known as ___________________________.
Informative evaluation
Planning
Summative evaluation
Formative evaluation
Merit of the program after it has been implemented; This evaluation is done after program completion.
Summative evaluation
Formative evaluation
Planning
Assessment
__________ methods that do not include clinical data, such as questionnaires, interviews, focus groups, direct observations, face-to-face interviews and telephone interviews.
Clinical
Non-clinical
Formative
Summative
Which methods are used to measure clinic data such as
screenings or exams that use dental indexes, such as basic screenings and epidemiological examinations?
screenings or exams that use dental indexes, such as basic screenings and epidemiological examinations?
Formative
Summative
Clinical
Non-clinical
What is the name of the publication that includes a comprehensive list of disease prevention and health promotion objectives?
Healthy People 2020
Human Services 2020
NOHSS
RAF
Which one of the following indices classifies an individual or group of periodontal treatment needs quickly and efficiently.
DMFT
CPITN
SBI
PDI
Which of the following indices determines the status of dental caries activity of decayed, missing, or filled teeth or surfaces of permanent dentition.
PDI
DMFT
SBI
Deft
Evaluation should be kept in mind during ALL stages of the process of care to ensure that results can be measured, and effectiveness can be evaluated
True
False
A broad statement of the anticipated final outcome
Goal
Objective
Willingness
Action
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?
Assessment
Policy Development
Assurance
Serving all functions
None of these
Which of the following is the process by which society makes decisions about problems?
Assessment
Policy Development
Assurance
Serving all functions
None of these
Dental hygiene is the only health care profession based exclusively on which type of care?
Restoration
Rehabilitation
Prevention
Urgent
Emergency
The last step in the learning ladder is the involvement step.
False
True
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