The MOST common congenital heart defect found in adults is known as

Given is a list of risk factors for cardiovascular disease. One of the risk factors is modifiable; the remaining risk factors are nonmodifiable. Which risk factor can be modified by the motivated patient?

Which of the following definitions describe senescence?

Erythropoietin is a hormone produced by kidneys that stimulates bone marrow to produce

Optimally fluoridated drinking water is fluoridated at

Pregnancy is an ideal time for interprofessional collaboration because of the impact of pregnancy on the woman’s oral health. Thus dental hygienists working with obstetricians, family medicine physicians, nurses, and nurse-midwives are essential for optimal health for gravid women.

Infants whose mothers having high levels of mutans streptococci (MS) as a result of untreated dental caries are at greater risk of acquiring the organisms earlier than children whose mothers having low levels. Pregnant women should have all carious lesions restored prior to delivery to reduce MS levels.

                                                                                                                                      17. Identify the epithelial tissue being pointed at.                                           18. Name a location of this tissue in the body.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends children seek their first dental visit at the eruption of the first tooth, or no later than ________months.

Desensitization is defined as a gradual exposure to _________.