OSCE Dental Hygiene latest review questions
and answers 2024
Dental Hygiene Process of Care - 1.Asses
2.Diagnose
3.Plan
4.Implement
5.Evaluate
6.Document
Scope of Practice - A dental hygienist is legally bound to provide care within the
dental hygiene scope of practice
Standard of care - A professional uses the ordinary and reasonable skill that is
commonly used by other reputable dental hygienists when caring for patients;
involves prudent judgement and use of all available resources.
Informed Consent - Voluntary affirmation by a patient to allow examination or
treatment by authorized dental hygienist or other member of the dental team.
Chief Complaints - the patients main concern during the health history
,OSCE Dental Hygiene latest review questions
and answers 2024
What data to collect - Health history
dental history
Intra/oral exam
dental charting
Perio assessment
Radiographs
Risk factors for Periodontal disease - Age
oral hygiene
tobacco use
any systemic conditions
medications
Perio disease as a risk factor for systemic conditions - Heart conditions
Diabetes
Pregnancy complications
low birth weight
,OSCE Dental Hygiene latest review questions
and answers 2024
Risk factors for dental caries - Poor oral hygiene
prolonged nursing
eating disorders
drug or alcohol abuse
irregular dental care
Risk factors for oral cancer - Tobacco
Sun exposure
Documentation - -complete/accurate
-Neat
- IN INK
-right date
-abbreviations standardized
-not contaminated
Diagnosis - A statement about an actual or potential problem
, OSCE Dental Hygiene latest review questions
and answers 2024
Diagnostic decision making - A process involving the ability to collect, analyze, and
synthesize data
DH diagnosis - -Formal statement of the DH's decision regarding the actual or
potential problems of a patient that can be responsive to treatment through the
DH scope of practice.
-Provides the basis fro decisions about dental hygiene tx, evaluation, and referral.
Prognosis - Prediction of the outcome
Caries risk - Low
Moderate
High
Active - Reevaluate everytime
Maintenance - NO reevaluation
Purpose of Tx plan - -Guides the healthcare provider
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