DH224 Final UPDATED ACTUAL Questions
and CORRECT Answers
When fulfilling the administrator role, a dental public health hygienist ________.
Lobbies to change laws
Conducts research
Provides clinical care
Educates and promotes dental health
Develops and coordinates public health programs - CORRECT ANSWER -Develops and
coordinates public health programs
Dental public health is the science of providing oral health care and education to the public and
emphasizes the science of ________.
Dentistry
Urgent health care
Prosthodontics
Dental hygiene
None of these - CORRECT ANSWER -Dental hygiene
The patient's ability to sue a dental provider, if that provider fails to diagnose and treat periodontal
disease, is defined as ________.
,Access issues
Dental insurance premiums
Socioeconomic status
Copayment issues
Malpractice - CORRECT ANSWER -Malpractice
Dental public health is a component of ________.
Public Affairs
Public Relations
Public Health
Community Affairs
Both Public Affairs and Community Affairs - CORRECT ANSWER -Public Health
Which of the following involves the monitoring of the health of communities?
Assessment
Policy Development
Assurance
,Serving All Functions
None of these - CORRECT ANSWER -Assessment
Which of the following is the process by which society makes decisions about problems?
Assessment
Policy Development
Assurance
Serving All Functions
None of these - CORRECT ANSWER -Policy Development
Which of the following involves making certain that all populations have access to appropriate and and
cost-effective services to read agreed-upon public health goals?
Assessment
Policy Development
Assurance
Serving All Functions
None of these - CORRECT ANSWER -Assurance
Which of the following includes the research for new insights and innovative solutions to health
problems?
, Assessment
Policy Development
Assurance
Serving All Functions
None of these - CORRECT ANSWER -Serving All Functions
Which of the following dictates services to ensure the promotion of health and prevention of disease and
injury?
Needs Assessment
Public Health Goals
Health Care Reform
Public Health Demands
Human Services Planning - CORRECT ANSWER -Public Health Goals
The identification of which of the following was the first major advancement in public health?
Litter in the streets
Pesticides on produce
Polluted public water well
Drug paraphernalia
None of these - CORRECT ANSWER -Polluted public water well
and CORRECT Answers
When fulfilling the administrator role, a dental public health hygienist ________.
Lobbies to change laws
Conducts research
Provides clinical care
Educates and promotes dental health
Develops and coordinates public health programs - CORRECT ANSWER -Develops and
coordinates public health programs
Dental public health is the science of providing oral health care and education to the public and
emphasizes the science of ________.
Dentistry
Urgent health care
Prosthodontics
Dental hygiene
None of these - CORRECT ANSWER -Dental hygiene
The patient's ability to sue a dental provider, if that provider fails to diagnose and treat periodontal
disease, is defined as ________.
,Access issues
Dental insurance premiums
Socioeconomic status
Copayment issues
Malpractice - CORRECT ANSWER -Malpractice
Dental public health is a component of ________.
Public Affairs
Public Relations
Public Health
Community Affairs
Both Public Affairs and Community Affairs - CORRECT ANSWER -Public Health
Which of the following involves the monitoring of the health of communities?
Assessment
Policy Development
Assurance
,Serving All Functions
None of these - CORRECT ANSWER -Assessment
Which of the following is the process by which society makes decisions about problems?
Assessment
Policy Development
Assurance
Serving All Functions
None of these - CORRECT ANSWER -Policy Development
Which of the following involves making certain that all populations have access to appropriate and and
cost-effective services to read agreed-upon public health goals?
Assessment
Policy Development
Assurance
Serving All Functions
None of these - CORRECT ANSWER -Assurance
Which of the following includes the research for new insights and innovative solutions to health
problems?
, Assessment
Policy Development
Assurance
Serving All Functions
None of these - CORRECT ANSWER -Serving All Functions
Which of the following dictates services to ensure the promotion of health and prevention of disease and
injury?
Needs Assessment
Public Health Goals
Health Care Reform
Public Health Demands
Human Services Planning - CORRECT ANSWER -Public Health Goals
The identification of which of the following was the first major advancement in public health?
Litter in the streets
Pesticides on produce
Polluted public water well
Drug paraphernalia
None of these - CORRECT ANSWER -Polluted public water well
