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flouride programs community
fluoride programs community
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Dentistry
Undergraduate 3
02/19/2015

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Term
DHHS
Definition
department of health and human services
Term
3 main functions of public health
Definition

assessment

 

policy development

 

assurance (accounability)

Term
roles of community public health
Definition

survey

 

plan program

 

conduct the program

 

review the program and evaluate

Term
role of private practice
Definition

patient care

 

plan patient treatment

 

treat patient

 

evaluate patient treament

Term
2 methods of measuring results of program against objectives.
Definition

formative evaluation

 

summative evaluation

Term
formative evaluation
Definition

internal evaluation of program

 

examination of process or activities of a program as they are taking place

Term
summative evaluation
Definition

judging the merit or worth of a program after it has been in operation.

 

is the program meeting goals and objectives

Term
measurable verbs for objectives
Definition

demonstrate

complete

define

describe

design

identify

perform

write

list

recall

Term
fluoride is how many ppm
Definition
0.7 ppm average about 1ppm
Term
fluoride in schools
Definition

can be implemented without dental personnel

 

need parental permission

oversight by licenced dentist

children rinse for 60 seconds with 10ml of 2% sodium fluoride. rinse, spit

 

Term
4.5x the fluoride should be added to what
Definition
to school water supply
Term
fluoride supplements
Definition

need prescription

 

must be monitered

264mg is max of what you can have in your home

Term
fluoride varnish 20,000 ppm
Definition

not approved by FDA for caries

only approved for senstitivity

Term
antifluoridationists
Definition

against fluoride due to

-religion

-safety

-violation of individual rights

-government mistrust

-no scientific knowledge

emotions

 

Term
how is the best way to get fluoride in the water
Definition
low dose many exposures throughout the day
Term
primary prevention
Definition

sealants

education

special needs

older adults

tobacco and oral cancer

 

Term
secondary prevention
Definition

caries or disease state is present

repair to minimize damage

(ie MO composite on mesial decay)

Term
tertiary prevention
Definition

significant dental disease present

treatment to restore function

example: implants in edentulous area

Term
medicare
Definition
only get medicare if there is an existing problem ie oral cancer
Term
head start
Definition

for children

federally funded

mandated dental screening

some fluoride treatment

children must brush teeth

Term
defluoridation methods
Definition

need to get fluoride out of well water

if too much fluoride in bones for long period of time

osteosclerosis

deans fluorosis scale is used

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