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What are the subjective symptoms reported by the individual?
What are the subjective symptoms reported by the individual?
- Yellow discoloration of teeth and visible tartar buildup
- Tooth sensitivity and facial swelling (correct)
- Loose teeth and difficulty chewing
- Bleeding gums and bad breath
What is the primary cause of tooth decay in this case?
What is the primary cause of tooth decay in this case?
- Poor oral hygiene and high sugar intake (correct)
- Lack of fluoride in drinking water
- Excessive consumption of acidic foods
- Genetic predisposition to dental issues
What is the objective observation made about the individual's teeth?
What is the objective observation made about the individual's teeth?
- Bleeding gums and loose teeth
- White spots on the teeth indicating early decay
- Severe erosion of tooth enamel
- 4 decayed teeth and yellow discoloration with tartar buildup (correct)
What are the stated objectives of the health education regarding tooth decay?
What are the stated objectives of the health education regarding tooth decay?
What is the primary subjective indicator that the individual needs to improve oral hygiene?
What is the primary subjective indicator that the individual needs to improve oral hygiene?
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Study Notes
Symptoms and Observations
- The individual reports subjective symptoms related to tooth decay
- Objective observation: presence of cavities and signs of tooth decay on the individual's teeth
Causes of Tooth Decay
- The primary cause of tooth decay in this case is not specified (but implied to be related to poor oral hygiene)
Health Education Objectives
- The stated objectives of health education regarding tooth decay include improving oral hygiene habits
Indicator for Improvement
- The primary subjective indicator that the individual needs to improve oral hygiene is the presence of subjective symptoms and signs of tooth decay
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