DH410 U2M1 Chapter 5 Population Health

untreated dental caries

What is the most prevalent oral condition?

premature

If oral disease are left untreated it can result in _________ death

poorer older Americans

What population of Americans are particularly vulnerable due to lack of insurance coverage?

Socioeconomic Status (SES)

What is associated with oral diseases?

Healthy People

National benchmarks have been established to assess health in the United States through what project?

dental caries

What is the most common chronic disease of children?

90%

Oral health surveillance report indicated that in 2011-2016...

- _____% of 20-64 year old have experienced dental caries

sealant

________ prevalence in primary molars among children age 3-5 increased from 1.4% in 1999 to 2003 to 4.3% in 2011 to 2012

4.3%

Sealant prevalence in primary molars among children age 3-5 increased from 1.4% in 1999 to 2003 to ___% in 2011 to 2012

True

True or False

Community Water Fluoridation benefits Americans of all ages and SES

77.1%

Healthy People 2030 has goals to increase community water fluoridation to ______%

men

Greater prevalence of periodontitis among ________, Mexican-American individuals, adults below 100% of

federal poverty level (FPL), current

smokers, and those who self-report diabetes

edentulous

17% of older adults (65-74 years) are __________

HPV

In past few decades, there has been dramatic increase in OPC linked to ____ infection

cleft lip, palate

What is the most common birth defect?

none!

Is there national data on malocclusion?

1

In 2014, approximately 7.5 million people received orthodontic treatment

• _____ in five patients were adults

sports

Injuries to the head, face, and teeth are common

• Approximately one-third are _______ related

fluorosis

Results of 2011-2015 NHANES regarding prevalence of _______ in ages 6 to 19 years

recent immigrants, homeless people, individual in rural areas

What are the top vulnerable populations that lack access to care?

dental care

Children and adults in the US do not receive clinical ______ ________:

That is essential for their:

- healthy

- growth

- development

- wellbeing

BRFSS

2018 ______ reports of dental attendance data of respondents aged 18 years and older.

last

67.68% had dental visit within the ______ year

2

10.64% had dental visit within the past ____ years

3

8.86% had dental visit within the past ____ years

5

11.18% had dental visit within the past ____ years

1

Less than ___% had never visited a dentist or clinic

less

Due to cost, the following are ____ likely to receive needed dental care:

• Females

• Those without a high school diploma or GED

• Those with low incomes

• Those who are uninsured

• Those who are disabled

third party payment

Dental insurance coverage is also called

managed care

describe health insurance that uses techniques to control the cost of providing benefits

$354

National average of dental expenditures was $_____ per capita

children

________ receive dental coverage from private insurance, Medicaid, and CHIP

Dental coverage

________ _______ varies by age, family income, race and ethnicity, and education

older

Overall coverage of adults has increased but it did not impact the _______ adult population

medicaid

Provides comprehensive medical and

dental coverage for children of low income families and some adults

CHIP (children's health insurance program)

Finance comprehensive health insurance

for children who are not eligible for Medicaid

medicare

Help provide healthcare for adults aged 65 and older

Dental public health professionals

will be called on to foster linkages for adults to access dental care in communities across the country

Inadequacy

_________ is expected to increase due to changing population trends and increased public dental insurance coverage

private

Majority of dentists provide care in __________ sector

11%

Dental hygiene has an expected

employment growth of ____% through 2028:

- among the fastest growing occupations in the nation

interprofessional practice

What is dental hygiene moving toward?

medical, dental

Increased awareness of the need to address challenge of _______-_______ collaboration