DH201 M4 Quiz #2 Chapters 48-51 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Mrs. Wong is a 65-year-old patient in your periodontal d.The hygienist should provide extra time for positioning and provide cushioning.
practice. She suffers from osteoporosis and moderate
periodontal disease. She walks slowly with stooped
posture. She smokes one pack of cigarettes per day, claims
that she does not drink, and takes no medications. What
appointment management considerations should the
clinician consider at this patient's visit?
a. The hygienist should encourage the patient to limit
alcohol consumption.
b. The hygienist should invite the patient to an exercise
class at her health club.
c. The hygienist should talk the patient into quitting
smoking.
d. The hygienist should provide extra time for positioning
and provide cushioning.
e. The hygienist should suggest that the patient take plenty
of vitamin D and calcium.
, Mrs. Wong is a 65-year-old patient in your periodontal c.Calcium channel blocker
practice. She suffers from osteoporosis and moderate
periodontal disease. She walks slowly with stooped
posture. She smokes one pack of cigarettes per day, claims
that she does not drink, and takes no medications. Your
employer has asked you to contact this patient's physician
to see if any particular medications have been
suggested/prescribed. All of the following are possible
medications used in the treatment of osteoporosis except
one. Which one is the exception?
a.Bisphosphonate
b.Calcitonin
c.Calcium channel blocker
d.Selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM)
e.Parathyroid hormone
Which of the following oral manifestations is a result of e.Attrition
normal aging?
a. Xerostomia
b.Glossitis
c.Periodontitis
d.Stomatitis
e.Attrition
The older population has more of which type of caries b. Root
than any other age group?
a.Occlusal
b.Root
c.Deciduous
d.Proximal
e.Lingual
Mrs. Wong is a 65-year-old patient in your periodontal d. Periodontal microorganisms can more easily break down osteoporotic bone.
practice. She suffers from osteoporosis and moderate
periodontal disease. She walks slowly with stooped
posture. She smokes one pack of cigarettes per day, claims
that she does not drink, and takes no medications. Mrs.
Wong would like to know if osteoporosis can have an
effect on her gum disease. What would be the best answer
to give this patient?
a. Exercise and medications have a beneficial effect on
bone mass.
b. There is evidence of residual ridge resorption in the
mandible.
c. Osteoporosis has no effect on the bone in the oral cavity.
d.Periodontal microorganisms can more easily break down
osteoporotic bone.
e.The increased bone density can have an effect on gum
disease.
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Mrs. Wong is a 65-year-old patient in your periodontal d.The hygienist should provide extra time for positioning and provide cushioning.
practice. She suffers from osteoporosis and moderate
periodontal disease. She walks slowly with stooped
posture. She smokes one pack of cigarettes per day, claims
that she does not drink, and takes no medications. What
appointment management considerations should the
clinician consider at this patient's visit?
a. The hygienist should encourage the patient to limit
alcohol consumption.
b. The hygienist should invite the patient to an exercise
class at her health club.
c. The hygienist should talk the patient into quitting
smoking.
d. The hygienist should provide extra time for positioning
and provide cushioning.
e. The hygienist should suggest that the patient take plenty
of vitamin D and calcium.
, Mrs. Wong is a 65-year-old patient in your periodontal c.Calcium channel blocker
practice. She suffers from osteoporosis and moderate
periodontal disease. She walks slowly with stooped
posture. She smokes one pack of cigarettes per day, claims
that she does not drink, and takes no medications. Your
employer has asked you to contact this patient's physician
to see if any particular medications have been
suggested/prescribed. All of the following are possible
medications used in the treatment of osteoporosis except
one. Which one is the exception?
a.Bisphosphonate
b.Calcitonin
c.Calcium channel blocker
d.Selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM)
e.Parathyroid hormone
Which of the following oral manifestations is a result of e.Attrition
normal aging?
a. Xerostomia
b.Glossitis
c.Periodontitis
d.Stomatitis
e.Attrition
The older population has more of which type of caries b. Root
than any other age group?
a.Occlusal
b.Root
c.Deciduous
d.Proximal
e.Lingual
Mrs. Wong is a 65-year-old patient in your periodontal d. Periodontal microorganisms can more easily break down osteoporotic bone.
practice. She suffers from osteoporosis and moderate
periodontal disease. She walks slowly with stooped
posture. She smokes one pack of cigarettes per day, claims
that she does not drink, and takes no medications. Mrs.
Wong would like to know if osteoporosis can have an
effect on her gum disease. What would be the best answer
to give this patient?
a. Exercise and medications have a beneficial effect on
bone mass.
b. There is evidence of residual ridge resorption in the
mandible.
c. Osteoporosis has no effect on the bone in the oral cavity.
d.Periodontal microorganisms can more easily break down
osteoporotic bone.
e.The increased bone density can have an effect on gum
disease.
