Test Bank Questions and Answers for Pediatric Oral Health Care and Management Strategies 100% Pass
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Test Bank Questions and Answers for Pediatric Oral Health Care and Management Strategies 100% Pass
EARLY CHILDHOOD CARIES - Answers Caused by prolonged exposure to fermentable carbohydrates, most damaging to maxillary anterior teeth.
STRATEGIES TO DECREASE INCIDENCE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD CARIES (ECC...
Test Bank Questions and Answers for Pediatric Oral Health Care and Management Strategies 100%
Pass
EARLY CHILDHOOD CARIES - Answers Caused by prolonged exposure to fermentable carbohydrates,
most damaging to maxillary anterior teeth.
STRATEGIES TO DECREASE INCIDENCE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD CARIES (ECC) - Answers Includes using
small amounts of fluoridated toothpaste, teaching proper brushing, supervising brushing, limiting
refined carbohydrates, and encouraging discussion of oral health fears.
INFANT ORAL CARE - Answers Involves the development of oral structures, eruption of primary teeth,
discomfort during eruption, and healthy oral habits.
ORAL HYGIENE CARE - Answers Includes cleaning and brushing baby's teeth, using appropriate
toothpaste amounts, making toothbrushing fun, and flossing.
HOW MUCH TOOTHPASTE IS RECOMMENDED? - Answers For infants, a smear amount is recommended;
for children 2-5 years old, a pea-size amount is advised.
MAKING TOOTHBRUSHING FUN - Answers Involves incorporating routine, games, stories, songs, and
positive reinforcement to establish oral hygiene habits.
FLOSSING - Answers Done in conjunction with brushing, challenging for children, parents may assist until
child can do it independently.
FIRST DENTAL VISIT - Answers Ideally should occur by age 1 to emphasize prevention and early
intervention.
BACTERIAL & VIRAL TRANSMISSION TO CHILDREN - Answers Involves vertical transmission from mother
through saliva and horizontal transmission through exposure to pathogens.
HERPETIC INFECTIONS - Answers Symptoms include fever, crying, oral pain, unwillingness to eat/drink,
red gingiva, and blisters on tongue/lip.
Dental Home - Answers Established by age 2 for pediatric patients.
Anticipatory Guidelines - Answers Include dietary habits, homecare, and growth and development for
toddlers to preschoolers.
Dental Trauma - Answers Most susceptible at ages 2-3 in children.
Injury Prevention Counseling - Answers Provided for children aged 2-3.
Nonnutritive Oral Habits - Answers Discussed for toddlers and preschoolers (thumb sucking, pacifier,
bruxism).
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