Oral Health Education Introduction Exam UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

Oral Health Education Introduction Exam UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS What are the professional roles of the dental hygienist? - CORRECT ANSWER Clinician, Corporate, Public Health, Researcher, Educator, Administrator & Entrepreneur What is essential in all professional roles of the dental hygienist? - CORRECT ANSWER public health *All also include education* What are the two divisions of public health? - CORRECT ANSWER or inner city clinics, Indian Health Service, Head Start & Sealant programs administrator state PH officer, community clinic admin clinician rural As a dental hygienist, _____ is the most important role we can have - CORRECT ANSWER educator Define oral health - CORRECT ANSWER Multifaceted, includes the Ability to Speak, Smile, Smell, Taste, Touch, Chew, Swallow and make facial expressions *not healthy or unhealthy, somewhere in between and considers day to day* What are the 5 key domains of social determinants of health - CORRECT ANSWER economic stability education health and health care neighborhood and built environment social and community