A deficiency of vitamin B12 causes
What is Pernicious anemia
The muscle shifts the mandible to the side of the face
What is the Masseter
The virus is associated with herpangina
What is the Coxsackievirus
The term for the theory that a disease can be attributed to many factors
What is multifactoral
Floss holders should be recommended for clients with which of the following
Who is Manual dexterity problems
The vitamin is associated with blood clotting
What is K
The maxillary teeth, buccal gingiva, and pulp of the molars are innervated by which cranial nerve
What is cranial nerve V
Epulis fissuratum is caused by
What is an ill-fitting denture
A negatively skewed distribution has a curve that has shifted to the left. The curve of the negatively skewed distribution results from more scores fallen in the lower range.
What is both statements are false
The professional fluoride agents are known for both efficacy in caries prevention and control of dentinal hypersensitivity because of their high concentration of fluoride
What is Sodium fluoride varnish
The vitamin promotes the synthesis of collagen
What is C
Which of the following does not contain taste buds?
Foliate
filiform
fungi form
circumvallette
Foliate lingual
What is filiform
The most common site for a supernumerary tooth
What is Between the maxillary central incisors
The number of new cases of a disease in a population over a given period of time is referred to as
What is incidence
The toothbrush and method should be recommended for a client with plaque biofilm control problems around the cervical areas of the teeth
What is Bass method
All of the following are symptoms of hypoglycemia EXCEPT one. Which one is the exception?
Sweating
Shakiness
Palpitations
Lowered heart rate
What is Lowered heart rate
Eventually, in tooth development, the condensation of ectomesenchymal cells will form the dental SAC, which will develop into which of the following
What is the PDL
All of the following are symptoms of necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis EXCEPT.
Odor
Pain and bleeding
Hyperkeratinization
Punched out papilla
What is Hyperkeratinization
Which stage does a dental hygienist develop a blueprint?
Planning
Evaluation
Assessment
Implementation
Dental Hygiene diagnosis
What is planning
A clinician decides to use a hand instrument to remove a tenacious, moderate calculus deposit on the facial surface of tooth number 31. The calculus deposit is located supergingivally on the crown of the tooth. Which of the following instruments would you choose?
Universal curet with a short, lower shank length
Standard Gracey 1314 curet
Rigid Gracey curet
Posterior sickle scaler
What is Posterior sickle scaler
Carbohydrates are stored in the liver as
What is glycogen
T lymphocytes mature and which of the following
Bone
thyroid gland
thymus gland
pituitary gland
parathyroid gland
What is the thymus gland
A ranula is usually found on the
Where is the floor of the mouth
Designing a community health program in the local community that provides mouthguards to student athletes is what type of prevention?
Primary prevention
Tertiary prevention
Secondary prevention
Moderate prevention
What is primary prevention
Piezoelectric tips have a _______ movement, whereas magneto restrictive inserts have a_________ movement
What is Linear, elliptical