Questions and CORRECT Answers
When fulfilling the administrator role, a dental public E
health hygienist___ _.
A) Lobbies to change laws
B) Conducts research
C) Provides clinical care
D) Educates and promotes dental health
E) Develops and coordinates public health programs
Dental public health is the science of providing oral D
health care and education to the public and
emphasizes the science of_____ _.
A) Dentistry
B) Urgent health care
C) Prosthodontics
D) Dental hygiene
E) None of the above
Factors affecting dental care delivery include which of D
the following?
A) The development of the dental hygiene profession
B) Access issues
C) The decrease in periodontal diseases
D) Both A and B
E) None of the above
The patient's ability to sue a dental provider, if that E
provider fails to diagnose and treat periodontal
disease, is defined as ____ _.
A) Access issues
B) Dental insurance premiums
C) Socioeconomic status
D) Copayment issues
E) Malpractice
Dental public health is a component of ________. C
A) Public Affairs
B) Public Relations
C) Public Health
D) Community Affairs
E) Both A and D
, Which of the following involves the monitoring of the A
health of communities?
A) Assessment
B) Policy Development
C) Assurance
D) Serving All Functions
E) None of the above
Which of the following is the process by which society B
makes decisions about problems?
A) Assessment
B) Policy Development
C) Assurance
D) Serving All Functions
E) None of the above
Which of the following involves making certain that all C
populations have access to appropriate and cost-
effective services to read agreed-upon public health
goals?
A) Assessment
B) Policy Development
C) Assurance
D) Serving All Functions
E) None of the above
Which of the following includes the research for new D
insights and innovative solutions to health problems?
A) Assessment
B) Policy Development
C) Assurance
D) Serving All Functions
E) None of the above
Which of the following dictates services to ensure the B
promotion of health and prevention of disease and
injury?
A) Needs Assessment
B) Public Health Goals
C) Health Care Reform
D) Public Health Demands
E) Human Services Planning
The identification of which of the following was the first C
major advancement in public health?
A) Litter in the streets
B) Pesticides on produce
C) Polluted public water well
D) Drug paraphernalia
E) None of the above