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Describe the procedure of obtaining and maintaining an aseptic chain.
(I)
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Identify and evaluate the functional conditions of a patient's teeth
in regard to jaw relationships, malposition of individual teeth,
relationship of groups of teeth, oral habits, attrition,
temporomandibular joint dysfunction, and centric relation-centric
occlusion discrepancies. (II)
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Describe types of symptomatic treatment for medical conditions or
emergencies. (II)
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Identify existing conditions in the mouth during an intraoral
inspection. (II)
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Describe and perform periodontal assessment. (II)
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Assess necessary treatment and organize and record the sequence of
procedures for a series of appointments with a patient requiring
treatment. (III)
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Identify the topical fluoride compound to provide the patient with
maximum caries protection; identify various methods of application.
(III)
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Describe the components of a complete dietary and nutritional
analysis. (III)
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Describe the procedure of oral health education. (III)
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Identify patients requiring home-care fluoride treatment and describe
fluoride supplement required. (III)
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Describe various techniques of appointing patients on a regular
recallbasis including alphabetical card systems, monthly list system,
and chronological file system. (III)
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Review the types, indications, and contraindications for use of a
topical anesthetic and hard tissue desensitizing agents. (II) (IV)
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Describe the parts, operation, indications, and contra-indications
foruse of the sonic and ultrasonic scaler. (IV)
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Describe the types, uses, and instrumentation techniques of the
periodontal probes, explorers, scalers, curets, hoes, files, and
chisels. (V)
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Describe the procedure for maintenance and evaluation of instrument
sharpness. (V)
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Describe generalized anatomic features of root structure. (V)
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Describe various dental procedures. (VI)
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| 18.
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Identify basic terminology, types of computers, and components of
computer hardware. (VII)
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Explain responsibility for professional judgment and ethical conduct
in patient care. (I) (II) (III) (IV) (V) (VI) VII)
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