National Boards Dental Hygiene Exam 2024 with 100- correct answers.
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Course
Dental Hygiene
Institution
Dental Hygiene
Sharpey's fibers
connect periosteum to bone
What fibers of the PDL are the most prominent?
Oblique fibers
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Stillman's cleft
v shaped loss of gingiva. Due to...
A. Found in all foods:
B. More stable than water soluble vitamins
C. Must be supplied daily
D. Cannot be stored by the body - ANSWER- B. More stable than water soluble
vitamins
Water is mainly absorbed in the:
Large intestine
Small intestine
Pancreas
Stomach - ANSWER- Large intestine
Which of the following nutrient deficiencies is frequently found in the diet of
children in developed countries and has been associated with increased caries
susceptibility?
Calcium
Zinc
Protein
Iron - ANSWER- Iron
,Which of the following hormones lowers blood glucose?
In a healthy individual, if the amount of glucose in the blood exceeds the body's
immediate energy needs, then:
-Glucose will be converted to fat and stored in adipose tissue
-Glucose continues to circulate in the blood until needed by the body for energy
-Glucose will be stored as glycogen in the cell and as fatty acids
-Excess glucose will be excreted in the urine - ANSWER- Glucose will be
converted to fat and stored in adipose tissue
Dairy products are good sources of all of the following nutrients, vitamins, and
minerals EXCEPT one. Which of the following is the one EXCEPTION?
Vitamin D
Calcium
Zinc
Protein - ANSWER- Zinc
The best counseling technique for increasing patients' involvement and
responsibility in making decisions about their oral health:
, The functions of saliva include all of the following EXCEPT one. Which is the
EXCEPTION?
-Provides antimicrobial properties
-Provides a growth medium for bacteria
-Aids in remineralization of the tooth
-Provides a buffering capacity
-Speeds up the oral clearance of bacterial substrates - ANSWER- -Provides a
growth medium for bacteria
Sucrose is made up of which of the following two monosaccharides?
Several nutrients have an effect on the cells of the oral tissues. Which of the
following nutrients assist in speeding up wound healing?
Phosphorus
Calcium
Zinc
Folate - ANSWER- Zinc
A deficiency in which of the following nutrients has been associated with neural
tube defects?
Folate
Fat
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