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comprehensive Hesi dental hygiene exam 2 study guide latest version which assessment supplies the most accurate account of a patient's dietary habits? - CORRECT ANSWER-3-day food diary periodontal exam of 51 year old male confirms the development of a type II embrasure with localized areas of slight to moderate gingival recession. Which aid is recommended for effective interdental cleaning in this area - CORRECT ANSWER-interdental proxy brush proxy brush for type II and III end-tufted brush - type III or proximal surfaces where a tooth is missing what are the post op care instructions provided after periodontal surgery? - CORRECT ANSWER-limit physical activity eat a soft, balanced diet use an extra soft tooth brush composite and porcelain restorations should be protected with a thin layer of water based lubrication before applying sodium fluoride. Dental sealants are unaffected by the application of any fluoride treatment and require no protective measures. - CORRECT ANSWER-both statements are false sealants, composites resins, and porcelain restorations should be protected with a water based lubricant prior to APF fluoride treatment. which statement is true regarding the purpose of polishing teeth? - CORRECT ANSWER-considered a cosmetic procedure what is the most appropriate radiographic recommendation for a patient presenting with extensive dental work and at risk for decay? - CORRECT ANSWER-a full mouth periapical series each of the following could be mistaken as dental caries on a dental image except one. - CORRECT ANSWER-radiopaque bases each of the following interdental aids are effective plaque removal of type II embrasures except - CORRECT ANSWER-floss threader these are effective self care aids for type II embrasures interdental brush textured floss toothpick which description depicts the varying width of the periodontal ligament - CORRECT ANSWER-thicker in areas of tension thicker in apical region thicker in functioning teeth thinner in nonfunctioning teeth each of following is a manifestation of moderate dental anxiety - CORRECT ANSWERquick answers sweating overwillingness to cooperate slurred speech is a manifestation most often associated with? - CORRECT ANSWERhypoglycemia and stroke during xray exposure, why is it important to maintain the tooth and film in a parallel relationship? - CORRECT ANSWER-minimizes dimensional distortion a 4-year old patient lives in community with .5 ppm of fluoride in drinking water. what is the recommended fluoride supplement dose in mg to prescribe daily for this patient. - CORRECT ANSWER-.25 mg .5+ .25= .75 (.7 ppm is recommended) the dental hygienist fails to inform the patient the tip of the scaling instrument broke in the patient's mouth. This is an example of - CORRECT ANSWER-negligence and unintentional tort the dental hygienist post dates a treatment appointment on an insurance form. this is an example of - CORRECT ANSWER-criminal la