Behavior Management Techniques
the assistant names a dental instrument and demonstrates its use, often using either his or her own hand or fingers, or the child’s hand. Once the child is comfortable, the instrument is used.
what is Tell, Show, and Do.
baby root canal
pulpotomy
True or false
2 to 6 year olds like to be with parents and siblings
True
are coordinated with the child’s age and physical ability , The parent is given information on toothbrushing and flossing techniques in order to assist the child.
What is
Oral Hygiene Techniques.
What is Azalea
Speaking calmly but firmly lets the child know the dentist is in control and is serious about the treatment and the child’s behavior.
What is
Voice Control.
fluoride applied to the teeth to prevent decay from growing
What is Silver Dynamite Fluoride (SDF) application.
True or false
Fractured teeth are a common emergency in the pediatric practice
True
is a rubber cup polish of the crowns of the teeth. Polishing paste is applied to the teeth with the rubber cup to remove plaque and some stains
What is
Coronal Polishing.
which animal sleeps the most
What is a Koala.
Distract the child’s attention from perceived unpleasant procedures. Watching videos, listening to tapes, or getting the child to think of something pleasant
What is
Distraction.
paint on method to apply topical fluoride to the teeth for longer exposure
What is fluoride varnish.
True or False
Wilmington Kids Dentist was established since 2018
False
These are taken at every visit to detect any in between caries
What is xrays
how many colors are in the rainbow
What is 7
gains the attention of the child and guides his or her behavior. The dental team’s facial expressions, postures, and contact with the child reinforce positive behavior.
What is
Nonverbal Communication.
used in the restoration of badly decayed teeth; usually used as a space maintainer in primary tooth replacement, or as temporary crown to be replaced by cast gold or porcelain
What is stainless steel crown
True or False
A traumatic intrusion occurs when the teeth are forcibly driven into the alveolus so that only a portion of the crown is visible.
True
is routinely applied after the coronal polish and pit and fissure sealants have been placed.
What is A fluoride application and fluoride varnish.
What month has 28 days
all
Every child does something right during the dental visit. Praise him or her in order to reinforce the positive behavior. Be sure the praise or positive reinforcement is honest, sincere, and for worthy behavior.
What is
Positive Reinforcement.
preserve the space left by prematurely lost primary teeth
What is a space maintainer
True or False there are 10 bilingual staff
False
protective coatings applied to chewing surfaces of molars to prevent decay
What is sealant
what goes up but never comes down
What is age