The MOST effective method for testing for dental hypersensitive teeth is to visually look for areas of gingival recession?

Assumptions of the hydrodynamic theory conclude that when fluids within the ______________________ are subjected to temperature changes or physical osmotic changes, the movement stimulates a nerve receptor sensitive to pressure, which leads to the transmission of the stimuli.

True or False? Communication manner, style and verbiage used should change as the clinician communicates with patients across the Life Span.

 The clinician will increase the likelihood of engaging patients if he/she clearly demonstrates respect for patients and recognizes they are autonomous individuals.

A state of increased muscle tension is known as___________.

Traditional patient education:  

Which of the following is not a part of the four key principles for use of motivational interviewing in healthcare?

All of the following are examples of open-ended questions except one. Which is the exception?

When evaluating published studies on probing around dental implants, you should consider the _______________.  

Dentinal hypersensitivity has been researched extensively through the years and many authors express an agreement that dentinal hypersensitivity is _______________.