Week 1 - ics Study Set

What does ODTP stand for?

Oral Diagnosis & Treatment Planning

ODTP Step 1. ____________________

Histories and Vital Signs

ODTP Step 2. ____________________

Periodontal exam

ODTP Step 3. _________________

Hard Tissue Exam

ODTP Step 4. ____________

Finalize Treatment Plan

What should you do after your patient fills out their health history questionnaire?

You should review it before you see the patient, ask them about any positive responses they marked as well as 6 other additional questions .

What 6 additional questions should you verbally ask your patient when reviewing health history?

1. Do you have any cardiovascular problems?

2. Do you have any allergies?

3. Are you taking any medications, supplements, or vitamins?

4. Do you have any bleeding problems?

5. Have you been exposed to or contracted any infectious diseases?

6. Is there anything else that was not addressed that you would like to share with me?

What is Periodontitis?

Chronic inflammation of the gingiva causing the erosion of enamel

What is the newest finding related to dental treatment and diabetes?

It was found that regular non surgical perio treatment reduced gum disease and diabetes symptoms in patients.

What is the relationship between gum disease and diabetes?

It is a circular relationship/positive feedback loop. Gum disease make glucose management harder, resulting in the patient becoming hyperglycemic more frequently, resulting in gum disease being more prevalent.

What is a cytokine storm?

A cytokine storm is an overproduction of cytokines (immune response signals) in the body causing excessive inflammation and immune response.

What are proinflammatory cytokines?

These are cell signals that "ramp up" the body's immune response, continuing the inflammatory response that is being produced.

What blood test shows your average glucose over 3 months?

HbA1c Test

What blood test shows your current glucose?

Finger stick or Fasting glucose (11 hours)

What does an HbA1c of 5.5% mean?

Normal, non-diabetic

What does an HbA1c of 6.3% mean?

Pre-diabetic

What does an HbA1c of 7.2% mean?

Diabetic

What are the normal, pre diabetic, and diabetic ranges of HbA1c?

Normal: 5.4% or less

Pre diabetic: 5.5%-6.4%

Diabetic: 6.5% or more

What are the normal, pre diabetic and diabetic ranges for a fasting blood sugar test?

Normal: 99mg/dL or less

Pre Diabetic: 100-125mg/dL

Diabetic: More than 126mg/dL

How does Vitamin A benefit us?

Stimulates epithelial cells and enamel

Needed for Keratin synthesis

Found in carrots

What occurs due to a lack of Vitamin A?

Salivary glands are affected

Vitamin B1

Thiamine- regulates nervous system

Vitamin B2

Riboflavin - helps stimulate red blood cell growth

Vitamin B3

Niacin - used to lower cholesterol due to NAD synthesis

Vitamin B5

Pantothenic acid- breaks down fat

Vitamin B6

Proxidine- helps brain health

Vitamin B7

Biotin - helps with hair, nails, and skin

Vitamin B9

folic acid - good for pregnant people due to it helping with DNA and RNA synthesis

Vitamin B12

Cobalamin - helps with many things including your immune system

Vitamin C

- required for collagen synthesis

- inhibits bad teeth bacteria ]`