Community Health and Research Principles
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What is the primary focus of community health?

  • Preventing and promoting the health of the public (correct)
  • Treating individuals with diseases
  • Offering routine dental hygiene care
  • Rehabilitating patients who have lost tissues
  • Which of the following is an example of primary prevention in dentistry?

  • Conducting periodontal debridement
  • Using night guards for occlusal wear
  • Applying mouth guards for sports (correct)
  • Routine treatment to restore tissues
  • What is the goal of secondary prevention in terms of dental health?

  • Replacing lost tissues with crowns
  • Provide oral hygiene instructions
  • Apply fluoride for prevention
  • Reverse the progress of the disease (correct)
  • What is the purpose of community water fluoridation?

    <p>To treat incipient caries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which preventive measure has both systemic and topical effects?

    <p>Fluoride for re-mineralization of incipient caries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the optimal fluoride level in drinking water for prevention?

    <p>0.7 ppm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of community health, what does Tertiary Prevention involve?

    <p>Replacing lost tissues through rehabilitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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