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which assessment supplies the most accurate info of a patient's dietary habits? → ::- 3 day food diary the periodontal examination of a 51 year old male confirms the development of a type II embrasure w/localized areas of slight-mod ginigival recession. which aid is recommended for effect...

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HESI Dental Hygiene Exam
Questions and Correct Answers |
Latest Update
which assessment supplies the most accurate info of a patient's dietary

habits?


→ ::- 3 day food diary




the periodontal examination of a 51 year old male confirms the development

of a type II embrasure w/localized areas of slight-mod ginigival recession.

which aid is recommended for effective interdental cleaning in this area?


→ ::- interdental proxy brush




each of the following post-op instructions should be provided for the pt after

perio surgery EXCEPT which one?


→ ::- Rinse gently to control bleeding




Composite & porcelain restorations should be protected w/a thin layer of

water based lubricant before applying sodium fl. Dental sealants are

unaffected by the application of any fl tx & require no protect measure.


→ ::- Both statements are false




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which statement is true regarding the purpose of polishing teeth?


→ ::- considered a cosmetic procedure




what is the most appropriate radiographic recommendation for a pt

presenting w/extensive dental work & at risk for decay>


→ ::- FMS




Each of the following could be mistaken as dental caries on dental image

EXCEPT one, which one is the EXCEPTION?


→ ::- Radiopaque bases




Each of the following is an interdental aid used for effective plaque removal

of type II embrasures EXCEPT one, which one is the EXCEPTION?


→ ::- Floss threader




which description depicts the varying width of the PDL?


→ ::- thicker in areas of tension




each of the following is a manifestation of moderate dental anxiety EXCEPT

one, which one?




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→ ::- slurred speech




during dental x-ray exposure, why is it important to maintain the tooth & film

in a parallel relationship?


→ ::- minimizes dimensional distortion




a 4 yr old pt lives in a community where the concentration of fl in the drinking

water is 0.5 ppm. what is the recommended supplement dose in mg to

prescribe daily for this pt?


→ ::- 0.25




the RDH fails to inform the pt the tip of the scaling instrument broke in the pt's

mouth. this is an example of


→ ::- negligence




the RDH post dates a tx appt on an insurance form. This is an ex: of


→ ::- criminal law




in some cases of professional negligence, an expert witness is not needed. a

RDH breaking an instrument tip & leaving it in the sulcus would require an

expert witness.




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→ ::- true, false




A breach of contract occurs when privacy rights have been violated. Harm

has to occur for there to be a breach of contract.


→ ::- true, false




each of the following situations requires a written consent EXCEPT one, which

one?


→ ::- Taking radiographs on a pt




A new pt shows evidence of subgingival calculus w/5-6 mm pockets, the pt

questions the extensive tx plan presented, esp. since she has her teeth

cleaned every 6 mos. What does this pose?


→ ::- ethical dilemma




The pt fears receiving local anesthesia. The RDH informs the pt the injection

will not hurt, yet it does. This violation is an ex: of


→ ::- veracity




each of the following is an ex: of criminal law EXCEPT?




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