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Chapter 5
Oral Health Status & Trends
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Audiology
7th Grade
11/25/2013

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What are the 3 parts of an objective?
Definition
-condition
-performance verb
-criteria
Term
After reading the competency sheet, the student will be able to set up their operatory using all infection control criteria learned in class.
1. condition
2. performance verb
3. criteria
Definition
1. After reading the sheet
2. set up the operatory
3. using all infection control used in class
Term
About how many children ages 2-4 have experienced dental decay?
Definition
1/4 th
Term
BLANK of the water is fluoridated.
Definition
2/3
Term
Over BLANK% of adults 35-44% have periodontal disease.
Definition
20%
Term
What are some oral health preventative measures in the US?
Definition
-water fluoridation
-sealants
-regular dental care
-tobacco cessation
Term
Oral disease are..
Definition
1. progressive
2. cumulative
Term
About how many school hours are missed yearly because of oral health issues?
Definition
52 million
Term
What are some bad effects of ECC(early childhood caries)?
Definition
1. failure to thrive
2. underweight
Term
How many work hours are lost to oral diseases?
Definition
164 million work hours
Term
What are oral health disparities?
Definition
Differences in oral health status among population groups
Term
What are some demographic/social characteristics are associated with oral health disparities?
Definition
-Income
-Education
-Race/ethnicity
-Culture
-Geography (urban/rural)
-Age
-Sex
-Disability status
-Behavioral lifestyles
Term
What is a status?
Definition
current state or condition
Term
What is a trend?
Definition
Direction of a condition on a particular course over a period of time
Term
BRFSS
Definition
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey
Term
NHANES
Definition
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Term
NHIS
Definition
National Health Interview Survey
Term
MEPS
Definition
Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
Term
What is the single most common chronic disease of childhood?
Definition
dental caries
Term
Dental caries are BLANK times more common than asthma, BLANK times more common than hay fever.
Definition
Dental caries are 5 times more common than asthma, 7 times more common than hay fever.
Term
ECC (aka baby bottle tooth decay or nursing caries) affects primary teeth of infants and young children BLANK years of age
Definition
1-5 years
Term
About how many children 2-4 experience dental caries? How many are untreated?
Definition
23%, 19%
Term
Why has prevalence of caries in permanent teeth of school-age children has declined the past two decades?
Definition
- community water fluoridation
- increased use of fluoride toothpaste
- sealants
Term
Caries experiences is BLANK, making the rate higher in adolescents than young children.
Definition
cumulitive
Term
Is the percentage of children receiving sealants going up or down?
Definition
Prevalence of caries in permanent teeth of school-age children has declined the past two decades
Term
What is an example of a cornerstone Community Preventive Service in the U.S?
Definition
community water fluoridation
Term
When asked to identify the best method of preventing dental caries, only 7% of adults chose fluoride as the correct answer. What did 70% indicate as the best method?
Definition
brushing and flossing
Term
What is destructive periodontal disease?
Definition
loss of 4 mm or greater
Term
What is severe periodontal disease?
Definition
loss of 6 mm or greater
Term
What is the most common form of oral cancer?
Definition
squamous cell carcinoma
Term
What are the relative survival rates of oral cancer like compared to other types of major cancers?
Definition
lowest
Term
BLANK of those diagnosed with oral cancer are still alive after 5 years.
Definition
half
Term
How much does alcohol and tobacco use increase the chances of cancer?
Definition
30 x
Term
What are some other risk factors for oral/pharyngeal cancers?
Definition
-Viral infections
-Immunodeficiencies
-Poor nutrition
-UV light exposure (lips)
-Certain occupational exposures
Term
What was the percents of using deans fluorosis index in 1999-2002?
Definition
-Very mild - 17%
-Mild - 4%
-Moderate - 1%
-Severe - 0.3%
Term
Does Medicare provide for routine dental visits unless medical need?
Definition
no
Term
Does medicaide have dental coverage?
Definition
optional dental coverage (individual states determine full/partial)
Term
What is a Dental Health Professional Shortage Area (Dental HPSA)?
Definition
is one of the 3 types of health professional shortage areas defined by government
Term
What is dental HSPA used to evaluate?
Definition
used to evaluate eligibility for federal and state programs to expand the oral health workforce
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