MISCELLANEOUS
These patients receive a comprehensive periodontal chart.
What is: all adult patients.
The first assessment begins at this time.
At this point in the process of care, the student is able to formulate a dental hygiene diagnosis and begin care planning.
What is after all assessments have been completed.
This important service is provided to all patients after signing the care plan at every re-appointment thereafter?
What is: Oral hygiene instruction or oral self-care
The appointment in which a patients' ASA procedure code is processed.
What is: at the initial appointment.
The patient no longer has to do what before and after treatment in clinic?
What is: no longer required to wash hands. (However, if patients would like to wash hands they should be assisted in doing so.)
The order in which a medical consult is signed is:
What is: 1. DHY Small Group Faculty, 2. DHY Student, 3. Patient
Patients in this category require Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy:
What is: Phase I Patients
These patients should be disclosed:
What is: all patients who do not have a contraindication for using disclosing solution.
This is the proper written documentation in the oral exam smart doc when an oral lesion is found.
What is: What is: ABCDT: Location, size, color, texture, shape.
At this point in the appointment, the student has received approval and may sign up for the attending Dentist.
What is: after discussion and approval by small group faculty.
In this assessment, the patient is instructed to remove their safety glasses.
What is: the extra-oral examination
For these patients, flossing is not an appropriate intervention strategy:
What is: patients with large embrasure spaces. Class II+
Patients for whom ultrasonic by itself is adequate to remove all deposits.
What is: None
The abbreviation for gingival assessment.
What is: there is no abbreviation for Gingival Assessment. Gingival may be shortened to ging.
The core value of maintaining semester appropriate knowledge and skill necessary for safe patient care.
What is: non-maleficence
The American Heart Association approves these four antibiotic pre-medications:
What is: Amoxicillin, Azithromycin or Clarithromycin, Doxycycline, Cephalexin (Keflex)
Fluoride recommendations for a moderate caries risk patient.
The point at which instruments should be tested for sharpness and integrity.
What is: before debridement
The proper way to sign a note.
What is your first initial, last name and student number in parentheses. I.e.: C. Davis (a77)
The core value of maintaining semester appropriate knowledge and skill necessary for safe patient care.
What is: non-maleficence
The core value upheld when a student uses knowledge gathered during assessments to then recommend appropriate radiographs.
The definition of a heavy patient.
What is: Bump and jump calculus deposits which are nearly continuous around the teeth. Patient must have a minimum of 5 posterior teeth present.
The core value upheld by maintaining patient confidentiality.
What is: Equality
The proper way to correct a hand-written note.
What is: a single line to strikethrough the information being altered and your initials.