Title: Chapter 22: Test Generator Questions
Course: DEH 2821 Medically-Compromised Patient

Q: Which dental index evaluates both debris and calculus and examines the facial surfaces of teeth 3, 8, 14, and 24 and lingual surfaces of 19 and 30?
- OHI-S
- GI
- Pl I
- Plaque-free score
A: OHI-S

Q: Dr. Brett examined and evaluated the gingiva of the 9:00 am patient; first bleeding was recorded, and then the color and contour were assessed. The teeth were then divided into facial, lingual, mesial, and distal surfaces. The scores from these four areas were added, then divided by the number of surfaces. Which index is Dr. Brett using?
- PI
- PHP
- RCI
- GI
A: GI

Q: Which index is used to screen and monitor the periodontal status of populations?
- Dean's fluorosis index
- CPI
- PHP
- GI
A: CPI

Q: Which index is only used with groups who have primary teeth?
- OHI-S
- Pl I
- DMFT
- def
A: def

Q: Stephanie wants to do a series of presentations on oral hygiene and plaque control aids. Which index would assist her in monitoring oral hygiene performance?
- Dean's index
- RCI
- DMFT
- PHP
A: PHP

Q: After Stephanie completed oral exams on all the residents, she wanted to study the extent of the patients' risk for root caries diseases. Which index would help her?
- PHP
- GI
- OHI-S
- RCI
A: RCI

Q: Which of the following are plaque indices?
- OHI-S
- PHP
- Dean's index
- Pl I
- A and B only
- A, B, and D only
- C and D only
A: A, B, and D only

Q: Stephanie and Dr. Brett wanted to compare the dental treatment needs of the geriatric population in Palm Beach with those of the geriatric population in Miami Beach. Which index should they use?
- World Health Organization Basic Screening Survey
- PHP
- GI
- DMFT
A: World Health Organization Basic Screening Survey

Q: In 2004, 150 new cases of squamous cell carcinoma were reported among a group of 5,000 seniors examined in the county. This is an example of:
- prevalence
- reliability
- incidence
- morbidity
A: incidence

Q: The selection criteria for a useful and effective index include:
- simple to use and calculate
- minimal equipment and expense
- does not cause patient discomfort
- should have subjective interpretation
- A and B only
- A, B, and C
- A, C, and D
A: A, B, and C

Q: The study of health and disease in populations is:
- prevalence
- epidemiology
- validity
- reliability
A: epidemiology

Q: The total number of cases of a specific disease or condition in existence in a given population at a certain time is called:
- placebo
- prevalence
- screening
- index
A: prevalence

Q: When scoring an OHI-S for an individual, a score of 0 would indicate:
- poor
- fair
- good
- excellent
A: excellent

Q: Which one of the following is a bleeding index?
- SBI
- DMFT
- DMFS
- None of the above
A: SBI

Q: Which one of the following statements is true when evaluating a mixed dentition?
- Permanent and primary teeth are evaluated separately
- Permanent and primary teeth are evaluated together
- Permanent teeth are evaluated and primary teeth are not in a mixed dentition
- Primary teeth are only evaluated up to age 7
A: Permanent and primary teeth are evaluated separately