CODA defines special needs patients as people with_________.

Issues to consider during the assessment of a disabled person include________.

Which of the following conditions might lead the dental hygienist to conclude that an individual’s human need for protection from health risks is in deficit?

Discuss 2 cultural groups from around the world and their practices and beliefs in regard to health beliefs and dentistry. How could those beliefs affect dental hygiene care?  

In the human needs conceptual model the concept of, consists the environment, consists of all of the following except which one?

The root planing stroke is used for shaving embedded calculus from cementum surfaces and smooth roots. The rationale for root planing lies in the fact that clean, smooth roots are more biologically acceptable for connective tissue reattachment than rough roots.  

Exposure of dentin leads to dental hypersensitivity. To avoid patient hypersensitivity from root planing, the dental hygienist should explore the area carefully and use lateral pressure discriminately.

Which of the following result from the use of dull instruments for scaling and root planing?

If a student needs to contact the instructor, which method is required? 

With the simplified sharpening strategy, the most frequently employed clock positions are