Dental Examination Flashcards Chapter 15

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What form is the medical and dental treatment record?

NAVMED 6150/21-31

What is the Manual of Medical Department form number?

NAVMED P-117

What is the form number for the Dental Health Questionnaire?

NAVMED 6600/3

What is dentist's elbow?

The paint's head is level with what Signup and view all the answers

Dental examinations of all active duty and Navy Marine Corps personnel must be conducted how often?

annually Signup and view all the answers

What type of examination should an annual dental examination normally be?

Type 2 Signup and view all the answers

List the four types of dental examinations and provide a brief description of each.

Type 1 - Comprehensive Examination; Type 2 - Oral Examination; Type 3 - Other Examination; Type 4 - Screening Evaluation Signup and view all the answers

Who recommends suitability or unsuitability of a member for overseas assignment?

Dental officer Signup and view all the answers

What is the form number for medical and dental overseas screening?

Navmed 1300/1 Signup and view all the answers

Who has the ultimate responsibility to approve or disapprove a member for overseas assignment?

Commanding officer Signup and view all the answers

What are the four classes of dental exams?

Class 1 - No exam needed; Class 2 - Oral condition present but not problematic; Class 3 - Dental emergencies within 12 months; Class 4 - Requires dental exam. Signup and view all the answers

What is the dental record jacket form number?

NAVMED 6150/21-31 Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a forensic examination in dental records?

Intended to be done once during a member's military career. Signup and view all the answers

What does the letter 'X' represent in dental terms?

Draw a large X on the root or roots of the teeth not visible in the mouth. Signup and view all the answers

What is another name for double occlusal restoration?

Snake eyes Signup and view all the answers

What materials are included in nonmetallic permanent restoration?

Filled and unfilled resin, glass ionomer cement, and pit and fissure sealants. Signup and view all the answers

During gold restoration, one should _____ and inscribe horizontal lines within the outline.

outline Signup and view all the answers

Root canal fillings will always be accompanied by what?

Restoration Signup and view all the answers

What does apicoectomy refer to?

Surgical removal of the apex of the tooth. Signup and view all the answers

What are deciduous teeth commonly known as?

Baby teeth Signup and view all the answers

What are supernumerary teeth?

Extra teeth other than the normal 32 teeth. Signup and view all the answers

In a dental record, box 3 shows a medical alert with the word _____ stamped in red letters.

alert Signup and view all the answers

What is the dental examination form number?

EZ603 Signup and view all the answers

What is the dental treatment form number?

EZ603A Signup and view all the answers

What is the form number for the medical examination report?

DD2808 Signup and view all the answers

Describe SOAP notes.

S - Subjective; O - Objective; A - Assessment; P - Plan. Signup and view all the answers

What is the form number for consultation sheets?

SF 513 Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Medical and Dental Records

Medical and dental treatment records are documented using NAVMED 6150/21-31.
NAVMED P-117 serves as the Manual of Medical Department guidelines.

Dental Health Assessments

The Dental Health Questionnaire is recorded on NAVMED 6600/3.

Types of Dental Examinations

Annual dental examinations for active duty and Navy Marine Corps personnel occur once a year.
Type 1: Comprehensive Examination includes oral cancer screenings.
Type 2: Oral Examination is a routine check-up.
Type 3: Other Examination focuses on emergency oral situations.
Type 4: Screening Evaluation applies to recruits without a thorough examination.

Dental Officer Responsibilities

Dental officers assess the suitability or unsuitability of members and their families for overseas assignments.

Screening and Approval Processes

Medical and dental overseas screening is documented using NAVMED 1300/1.
The commanding officer ultimately approves or disapproves overseas assignments for members and their families.

Dental Health Classes

Class 1: No dental exam needed within 12 months.
Class 2: Oral conditions exist but are not problematic within 12 months.
Class 3: Dental emergencies must be treated within 12 months.
Class 4: Requires a dental exam.

Dental Records

Dental record jackets are also recorded using NAVMED 6150/21-31.
Forensic examinations occur typically only once at accession during military service.

Restorative Dentistry

For X-ray identification, draw a large "X" on the roots of teeth not visible in the mouth.
Double occlusal restorations are commonly known as "snake eyes."
Nonmetallic permanent restorations include filled/unfilled resin and glass ionomer cement.
During gold restoration, outline and inscribe horizontal lines within the outline.
Root canal fillings are always accompanied by a restoration.
Apicoectomy involves the surgical removal of the tooth's apex.

Dental Terminology

Deciduous teeth refer to baby teeth.
Supernumerary teeth are extra teeth beyond the normal 32.

Medical Alerts in Records

Box 3 indicates a medical alert, with the word "alert" stamped in red for visibility among clinicians.

Dental Forms

The dental examination form is designated as EZ603.
The dental treatment record is noted as EZ603A.
Medical examination reports are documented using DD2808.

SOAP Notes Structure

SOAP stands for:
- S: Subjective – chief complaint from the patient.
- O: Objective – examiner's observations.
- A: Assessment – diagnosis made by the examiner.
- P: Plan – proposed treatment plan.

Consultation Documentation

Consultation sheets are recorded on SF 513.

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