Dental Hygiene: Theory & Practice

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Decks in this class (12)

Infection Control
What is the sequence for donning ppe,
What is the wipe discard wipe met...,
How long are the water lines purg...
34  cards
Vitals
What are the 5 vital signs,
How should the patient be positio...,
What are the factors that influen...
34  cards
Ergonomics
What is ergonomic philosophy,
What is the goal of ergonomics,
List the factors included in the ...
13  cards
Hazard Communication
What are the 6 components of dise...,
List the modes of transmission,
Define aerosol
23  cards
History of Dental Hygiene
Who is known as the father of den...,
Who was the first dental hygienist,
The state first granted licensure...
12  cards
Ethics
List the fundamental principals o...,
Describe what an ethical dilemma is,
Describe what an ethical issue is
8  cards
Instruments
How do we classify instruments,
What all is included on an instru...,
List the uses of the dental mirror
16  cards
Medical and Dental Questionare
Valve replacement,
Stent congenital heart lesions,
Myocardial infarction
32  cards
Oral Inspection
When does the overall appraisal o...,
What does wnl mean,
Why do we look for symmetry durin...
18  cards
Descriptive Terminology
Another word for scar is,
What does indurated mean,
List the shapes contours that les...
23  cards
Tooth Changes and Occlusion
Describe abrasion,
Describe erosion,
Describe attrition
25  cards
Periodontium
List the components of the period...,
Describe masticatory oral mucosa,
Describe specialized oral mucosa
35  cards

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