Chapter 12 Program Planning

____________ is a clear example or framework that illustrates a concept.

Paradigm

The ___________ is a method for program planning process and includes evaluating the input/activities as well as the outputs/outcomes.

Logic model

Fones’ Model for Prevention of Disease efforts includes:

Focusing on the health side (education, public health efforts, research) more than the sickness side (medical professionals, hospitals)

What is included in the assessment portion of the dental hygiene program planning paradigm?

• Surveys, existing data, dental screenings

• Population’s dental needs

• Population’s demographics

• Facility availability and state

• Workforce needed and available

• Existing resources

• Funding needed

What is included in the diagnosis portion of the dental hygiene program planning paradigm?

• Prioritize needs

• Diagnose to provide goals and objectives for blueprint

What is included in the planning portion of the dental hygiene program planning paradigm?

• Develop blueprint

• Identify methods to measure goals

• Address constraints and possible alternatives

What is included in the implementation portion of the dental hygiene program planning paradigm?

• Begin program operation

• Revise and make changes identified

• Identify workforce and operation management

What is included in the evaluation portion of the dental hygiene program planning paradigm?

• Measure to determine success in meeting goals via surveys and dental indexes

• Make qualitative and quantitative evaluation

• Make ongoing revisions as needed

What is included in the documentation portion of the dental hygiene program planning paradigm?

Document all data and information throughout all stages

An outstandingly clear or typical example or framework that explains a concept is termed a:

Paradigm

Community water fluoridation is the addition of fluoride to community water. The best way to deliver fluoride to a population of school-aged children is through fluoridation of school water.

The first statement is true and the second statement is false

The name of the mouth rinse program used in school is called:

Swish and spit

The school mouth rinse program is best used in which of the following areas?

Rural community supplied by well water without naturally occurring fluoride

School-based programs can provide children with which of the following?

Dental prophylaxis, fluoride, oral hygiene instruction, and mouth guards

Dental hygienists can be employed in which of the following public settings?

All of the above

Which of the following is an example of a product used specifically for mass education?

Puppet with accompanying video

Operation Smile (OS) is what>

A team of health care providers that provide surgery globally

A condition commonly seen in children in developing countries with poor oral hygiene, diet, and debilitating disease, and is characterized by painless bone and soft tissue destruction with rapid spread of disease is known as:

Both Noma and Cancrum oris

OS is a program that primarily is available to children in foreign countries. This means that children in the United States are ineligible.

The first statement is correct, and the second statement is false

The training program for OS dental health program includes all of the following EXCEPT:

Teaching dental prophylaxis through preceptorship

Which of the following is NOT included in the formulation of public policy?

Both private sector and government leaders

Which of the following is NOT a method used during the assessment phase?

Polishing

In which phase are the specific dental needs identifies?

Assessment

During which phase are the needs addressed and prioritized?

Dental hygiene diagnosis

If a patient requires further treatment, at which stage should this referral be obtained?

Planning

At what stage is the treatment actually performed?

Implementation

Which phase is important to keep records of success of the program?

Documentation

When program planning, it is important to evaluate past programs.

True

Dental hygienists can be instrumental in developing programs to educate and promote dental health. An example of a way the hygienist can prepare programs is by:

All of the above