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What is a recommended approach to reduce the risk of caries in infants?
What is a recommended approach to reduce the risk of caries in infants?
- Treating vitamin deficiencies
- Using 0.12% chlorhexidine mouth rinse
- Emphasizing diet counseling with limited refined carbohydrates (correct)
- Performing coronal scaling and polishing
What is a safe oral hygiene practice during pregnancy?
What is a safe oral hygiene practice during pregnancy?
- Prenatal fluoride application
- Root curettage
- Use of 0.12% chlorhexidine mouth rinse (correct)
- Avoiding all oral hygiene practices
What is not recommended during pregnancy due to lack of evidence?
What is not recommended during pregnancy due to lack of evidence?
- Prenatal fluoride application (correct)
- Diet counseling
- Use of 0.12% chlorhexidine mouth rinse
- Coronal scaling and polishing
What is an acceptable oral hygiene technique to teach?
What is an acceptable oral hygiene technique to teach?
What is a crucial aspect of diet counseling for preventing caries in infants?
What is a crucial aspect of diet counseling for preventing caries in infants?
During which trimester of pregnancy is it generally recommended to avoid elective dental care?
During which trimester of pregnancy is it generally recommended to avoid elective dental care?
What is the primary reason for avoiding elective dental care during the first trimester of pregnancy?
What is the primary reason for avoiding elective dental care during the first trimester of pregnancy?
Why is good plaque control essential during pregnancy?
Why is good plaque control essential during pregnancy?
What is a key aspect of dental caries prevention during pregnancy?
What is a key aspect of dental caries prevention during pregnancy?
What is a potential consequence of poor oral health during pregnancy?
What is a potential consequence of poor oral health during pregnancy?
What is the primary vehicle for transfer of cariogenic streptococci to the infant?
What is the primary vehicle for transfer of cariogenic streptococci to the infant?
According to the statement, what is a common misconception among women during pregnancy?
According to the statement, what is a common misconception among women during pregnancy?
Why is controlling the carious process through fluoride and chlorhexidine important during pregnancy?
Why is controlling the carious process through fluoride and chlorhexidine important during pregnancy?
What is the myth that calcium is withdrawn from the maternal dentition to supply fetal requirements commonly referred to as?
What is the myth that calcium is withdrawn from the maternal dentition to supply fetal requirements commonly referred to as?
Why is it important for pregnant women to maintain good oral hygiene?
Why is it important for pregnant women to maintain good oral hygiene?
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