Question 1

Patients diagnosed with this illness are at a greater risk for developing oral infections and periodontal disease.

Accepted Answer

A) Hypertension 
B) Diabetes 
C) Hyperthyroidism 
D) Bronchitis 
A) Hypertension 
B) Diabetes 
C) Hyperthyroidism 
D) Bronchitis B

Question 2

What deficiency presents itself in the oral cavity as pallor of oral tissues,especially the tongue?

Accepted Answer

A) Malnutrition 
B) Unmet caloric needs 
C) Iron deficiency 
D) Vitamin B deficiency 
A) Malnutrition 
B) Unmet caloric needs 
C) Iron deficiency 
D) Vitamin B deficiency C

Question 3

What is essential for taste and odor sensitivity?

Accepted Answer

A) Vitamin A 
B) Zinc 
C) Proteins 
D) Vitamin D 
A) Vitamin A 
B) Zinc 
C) Proteins 
D) Vitamin D B

Question 4

What are the three local factors needed for caries to develop?

Accepted Answer

A) Cariogenic bacteria,dietary fibers,and a susceptible tooth 
B) A susceptible tooth,cariogenic bacteria,and fermentable carbohydrates 
C) A susceptible tooth,proteins,and fermentable carbohydrates 
D) Cariogenic bacteria,gingival inflammation,and fermentable carbohydrates 
A) Cariogenic bacteria,dietary fibers,and a susceptible tooth 
B) A susceptible tooth,cariogenic bacteria,and fermentable carbohydrates 
C) A susceptible tooth,proteins,and fermentable carbohydrates 
D) Cariogenic bacteria,gingival inflammation,and fermentable carbohydrates

Question 5

Other than the presence of bacteria,what can contribute to periodontal disease?

Accepted Answer

A) Caries 
B) Crevicular fluid 
C) Absence of plaque 
D) Nutritional factors 
A) Caries 
B) Crevicular fluid 
C) Absence of plaque 
D) Nutritional factors

Question 6

AIDS and cancer patients can experience which of the following oral condition?

Accepted Answer

A) Oral candidiasis 
B) Herpes simplex 
C) Anorexia 
D) All of the above 
A) Oral candidiasis 
B) Herpes simplex 
C) Anorexia 
D) All of the above

Question 7

Dental professionals can have a difficult time identifying patients with eating disorders.When one is identified with an eating disorder,the patient must be cautioned that,for dental rehabilitation to be successful,the underlying eating disorder and its cause must be resolved.

Accepted Answer

A) Both statements are true. 
B) Both statements are false. 
C) First statement is true,second statement is false. 
D) First statement is false,second statement is true. 
A) Both statements are true. 
B) Both statements are false. 
C) First statement is true,second statement is false. 
D) First statement is false,second statement is true.

Question 8

Which is a sign of B-complex vitamin deficiencies?

Accepted Answer

A) Enlarged papilla 
B) Recession 
C) Cracks in the corners of the mouth 
D) Aphthous ulcers 
A) Enlarged papilla 
B) Recession 
C) Cracks in the corners of the mouth 
D) Aphthous ulcers

Question 9

Which is NOT a cause of dental demineralization?

Accepted Answer

A) Bruxism 
B) Excessive toothbrushing 
C) Stomach acid 
D) Consumption of acidic foods or drinks 
A) Bruxism 
B) Excessive toothbrushing 
C) Stomach acid 
D) Consumption of acidic foods or drinks

Question 10

If a patient presents with unresolved gingivitis or periodontitis,before therapeutic treatment is started,what should be addressed with the patient?

Accepted Answer

A) Nutrition counseling 
B) Caries control 
C) Payment plan 
D) Routing prophylaxis 
A) Nutrition counseling 
B) Caries control 
C) Payment plan 
D) Routing prophylaxis

Patients diagnosed with this illness are at a greater risk for developing oral infections and periodontal disease.

What deficiency presents itself in the oral cavity as pallor of oral tissues,especially the tongue?

What is essential for taste and odor sensitivity?

What are the three local factors needed for caries to develop?

Other than the presence of bacteria,what can contribute to periodontal disease?

AIDS and cancer patients can experience which of the following oral condition?

Dental professionals can have a difficult time identifying patients with eating disorders.When one is identified with an eating disorder,the patient must be cautioned that,for dental rehabilitation to be successful,the underlying eating disorder and its cause must be resolved.

Which is a sign of B-complex vitamin deficiencies?

Which is NOT a cause of dental demineralization?

If a patient presents with unresolved gingivitis or periodontitis,before therapeutic treatment is started,what should be addressed with the patient?

Introduction to Primary Preventive Dentistry

Cultural Health Influences

Dental Hygiene Science

Dental Plaque Biofilm

Carious Lesions

Periodontal Diseases

Oral Cancer

Dental Trauma

Host Defense Mechanisms in the Oral Cavity

Toothbrushes and Toothbrushing Methods

Dentifrices,Mouthrinses,and Chewing Gums

Self-Care Adjuncts

Implant and Denture Self Care

Community Water Fluoridation

Topical Fluoride Therapy

Dental Sealants

Sugar and Other Sweeteners

Health Education and Promotion Theories

Tobacco Cessation

Athletic Mouthguards

Technological Advances in Primary Dental Care

Pregnancy and Infancy

Pediatrics

Adult Dental Care

Geriatrics

Medically Compromised Populations

Populations with Developmental Disabilities

Filters

Exam 17: Nutrition,Diet,and Associated Oral Conditions

Patients diagnosed with this illness are at a greater risk for developing oral infections and periodontal disease.

What deficiency presents itself in the oral cavity as pallor of oral tissues,especially the tongue?

What is essential for taste and odor sensitivity?

What are the three local factors needed for caries to develop?

Other than the presence of bacteria,what can contribute to periodontal disease?

AIDS and cancer patients can experience which of the following oral condition?

Dental professionals can have a difficult time identifying patients with eating disorders.When one is identified with an eating disorder,the patient must be cautioned that,for dental rehabilitation to be successful,the underlying eating disorder and its cause must be resolved.

Which is a sign of B-complex vitamin deficiencies?

Which is NOT a cause of dental demineralization?

If a patient presents with unresolved gingivitis or periodontitis,before therapeutic treatment is started,what should be addressed with the patient?

Introduction to Primary Preventive Dentistry

Cultural Health Influences

Dental Hygiene Science

Dental Plaque Biofilm

Carious Lesions

Periodontal Diseases

Oral Cancer

Dental Trauma

Host Defense Mechanisms in the Oral Cavity

Toothbrushes and Toothbrushing Methods

Dentifrices,Mouthrinses,and Chewing Gums

Self-Care Adjuncts

Implant and Denture Self Care

Community Water Fluoridation

Topical Fluoride Therapy

Dental Sealants

Sugar and Other Sweeteners

Health Education and Promotion Theories

Tobacco Cessation

Athletic Mouthguards

Technological Advances in Primary Dental Care

Pregnancy and Infancy

Pediatrics

Adult Dental Care

Geriatrics

Medically Compromised Populations

Populations with Developmental Disabilities

Filters