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Mrs. Singh, a new patient at the dental practice, is originally from
India. She is
elderly and is limited in her ability to speak English. Upon
examination, the
dental hygienist finds signs of gingivitis and lack of flossing.
When the hygienist
asks Mrs. Singh whether she flosses, Mrs. Singh nods her head.
Which of the following should the hygienist avoid when
communicating with
Mrs. Singh?
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Use of pictures, diagrams,
and demonstrations Use of motivational interviewing
Use of an interpreter Use of professional jargon
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Mrs. Singh, a new patient at the dental practice, is originally from
India. She is
elderly and is limited in her ability to speak English. Upon
examination, the
,dental hygienist finds signs of gingivitis and lack of flossing.
When the hygienist
asks Mrs. Singh whether she flosses, Mrs. Singh nods her head.
You are able to have Mrs. Singh's husband, who speaks
fluent English, join you
and Mrs. Singh in the treatment room. An example of effective
therapeutic
communication with Mrs. Singh and her husband would which of the
following?
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"Mrs. Singh, do you
"Mrs. Singh, I want you to begin
understand how flossing
flossing daily starting today."
improves your dental health?"
"Mrs. Singh, if you do not begin
"Mrs. Singh, I am very disappointed
flossing, you will lose all of your
in your lack of dental hygiene."
teeth."
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What is the best recommendation for replacing your toothbrush?
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, Always every 2-3 months as often as you like
monitor the integrity of
before the first signs of the
the brush and replace at the
bristles splaying
first signs of the bristles
splaying
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A client with dentinal hypersensitivity should use a dentifrice that
contains
which of the following?
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phosphates potassium nitrate
sodium hexametaphosphate triclosan
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