ODS Human Genetics

What is one important influence of genetics in professional development for dental care providers?

Genetic counselling can provide insights into care options for pregnant women.

What is one potential benefit of saliva test kits in dental care?

Care provision related to genetics includes social and emotional support for __________.

Match the following areas related to genetics in dentistry with their descriptions:

Which aspect of care provision relates to the risks associated with genetic conditions?

Affordability and access to genetic services are considered issues of fairness in dental care.

What common dental condition is associated with Down Syndrome?

What is the genetic condition associated with a mutation in the CFTR gene?

Sickle Cell Anaemia is categorized as an autosomal dominant condition.

Which type of mutation causes the stop codon to translate prematurely?

____________ is a dental condition characterized by the presence of extra teeth.

Match the medical condition to its genetic cause:

What genetic variant is characterized by an error in DNA replication during cell division?

Microdontia refers to larger-than-normal teeth.

What is the term used to describe the condition of having fewer teeth than normal?

Down Syndrome is also referred to as _____________.

Which dental condition is associated with imperfect enamel formation?

What is the primary relevance of human genetics in dentistry?

The Human Genome Project has no significant impact on healthcare.

What does Mendel’s Principle of Inheritance explain?

Each human has _____ pairs of chromosomes inherited from both parents.

Match the following terms with their descriptions:

Which of the following is a basic principle of human genetics?

Gene mutations can have no impact on dental health.

What is the role of DNA in genetics?