Question 1

What percentage of the children with cerebral palsy have epilepsy?

Accepted Answer

A) 5% 
B) 10% 
C) 20% 
D) 30% 
A) 5% 
B) 10% 
C) 20% 
D) 30% D

Question 2

Approximately how many births result in a child with autism?

Accepted Answer

A) 1.2 out of every 1,000 births 
B) 2.6 out of every 1,000 births 
C) 3.4 out of every 1,000 births 
D) 4.5 out of every 1,000 births 
A) 1.2 out of every 1,000 births 
B) 2.6 out of every 1,000 births 
C) 3.4 out of every 1,000 births 
D) 4.5 out of every 1,000 births C

Question 3

What is defined as a non-progressive,neuromuscular disorder caused by damage to the immature brain?

Accepted Answer

A) Down syndrome 
B) Cerebral palsy 
C) Multiple sclerosis 
D) Parkinson's disease 
A) Down syndrome 
B) Cerebral palsy 
C) Multiple sclerosis 
D) Parkinson's disease B

Question 4

What percentage of persons with Down syndrome have mitral valve prolapse?

Accepted Answer

A) 20% 
B) 30% 
C) 40% 
D) 50% 
A) 20% 
B) 30% 
C) 40% 
D) 50%

Question 5

Approximately how many births result in a child born with cerebral palsy?

Accepted Answer

A) 1.7 out of every 1,000 
B) 2.1 out of every 1,000 
C) 3.1 out of every 1,000 
D) 4.8 out of every 1,000 
A) 1.7 out of every 1,000 
B) 2.1 out of every 1,000 
C) 3.1 out of every 1,000 
D) 4.8 out of every 1,000

Question 6

Persons with this developmental disability have variable tooth morphology and short roots.

Accepted Answer

A) Down syndrome 
B) Cerebral palsy 
C) Autism 
D) Mental retardation 
A) Down syndrome 
B) Cerebral palsy 
C) Autism 
D) Mental retardation

Question 7

What are common signs and cues indicating a person might have autism?

Accepted Answer

A) Distant or aloof appearance 
B) Lack of response to verbal or social cues 
C) Easily frustrated 
D) All of the above 
A) Distant or aloof appearance 
B) Lack of response to verbal or social cues 
C) Easily frustrated 
D) All of the above

Question 8

What is the BEST preventive measure a dental provider can use for a patient with a developmental disability?

Accepted Answer

A) Regular maintenance visits 
B) Sealants 
C) Electric toothbrushes 
D) Fluoride 
A) Regular maintenance visits 
B) Sealants 
C) Electric toothbrushes 
D) Fluoride

Question 9

An increase in damaging oral habits such as bruxism,biting of ones' lips,and pica may also be found in patients with autism.These habits may be considered a self-coping mechanism,exploration,or one of many repetitive behaviors seen in individuals with autism.

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 10

In which population is periodontal disease and caries widespread?

Accepted Answer

A) Down syndrome 
B) Cerebral palsy 
C) Autism 
D) Mental retardation 
A) Down syndrome 
B) Cerebral palsy 
C) Autism 
D) Mental retardation

Question 11

Which developmental disability impairs communication,and social,behavioral,and intellectual functioning?

Accepted Answer

A) Autism 
B) Mental retardation 
C) Down syndrome 
D) Cerebral palsy 
A) Autism 
B) Mental retardation 
C) Down syndrome 
D) Cerebral palsy

What percentage of the children with cerebral palsy have epilepsy?

Approximately how many births result in a child with autism?

What is defined as a non-progressive,neuromuscular disorder caused by damage to the immature brain?

What percentage of persons with Down syndrome have mitral valve prolapse?

Approximately how many births result in a child born with cerebral palsy?

Persons with this developmental disability have variable tooth morphology and short roots.

What are common signs and cues indicating a person might have autism?

What is the BEST preventive measure a dental provider can use for a patient with a developmental disability?

An increase in damaging oral habits such as bruxism,biting of ones' lips,and pica may also be found in patients with autism.These habits may be considered a self-coping mechanism,exploration,or one of many repetitive behaviors seen in individuals with autism.

In which population is periodontal disease and caries widespread?

Which developmental disability impairs communication,and social,behavioral,and intellectual functioning?

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

Nutrition,Diet,and Associated Oral Conditions

Sugar and Other Sweeteners

Health Education and Promotion Theories

Tobacco Cessation

Athletic Mouthguards

Technological Advances in Primary Dental Care

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Pediatrics

Adult Dental Care

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Exam 28: Populations with Developmental Disabilities

What percentage of the children with cerebral palsy have epilepsy?

Approximately how many births result in a child with autism?

What is defined as a non-progressive,neuromuscular disorder caused by damage to the immature brain?

What percentage of persons with Down syndrome have mitral valve prolapse?

Approximately how many births result in a child born with cerebral palsy?

Persons with this developmental disability have variable tooth morphology and short roots.

What are common signs and cues indicating a person might have autism?

What is the BEST preventive measure a dental provider can use for a patient with a developmental disability?

An increase in damaging oral habits such as bruxism,biting of ones' lips,and pica may also be found in patients with autism.These habits may be considered a self-coping mechanism,exploration,or one of many repetitive behaviors seen in individuals with autism.

In which population is periodontal disease and caries widespread?

Which developmental disability impairs communication,and social,behavioral,and intellectual functioning?

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

Nutrition,Diet,and Associated Oral Conditions

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

Filters