January 28th, 2009 by admin
149. Who regulates dental waste?
OSHA regulates how the waste is handled in a dental facility. Federal, state,
and local laws govern the disposal itself.
150. What is the intent of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Read the rest of this entry »
January 28th, 2009 by admin
126. Which federal agencies are involved in the regulation of liquid
chemical germicides?
The FDA regulates chemical germicides if they are used for terminal
reprocessing of reusable medical devices. The Environmental Protection Agency Read the rest of this entry »
January 28th, 2009 by admin
95. What is the difference between sterilization and disinfection?
Sterilization is the act or process of killing all forms of microorganisms on
an instrument or surface, including high numbers of highly resistant bacterial
endospores if they are present. Disinfection is the process of destroying Read the rest of this entry »
January 28th, 2009 by admin
for Chemoprophylaxis after Occupational Exposure to HJV 1
TYPE OF
EXPOSURE SOURCE MATERIAL 2
ANTIRETROVIRAL
PROPHYLAXIS 3
ANTIRETROVIRAL Read the rest of this entry »
January 28th, 2009 by admin
40. What are universal precautions?
Universal precautions a concept of infection control, assume that any
patient is potentially infectious for a number of bloodborne pathogens. Blood,
blood-derived products, and certain other fluids that are contaminated with blood Read the rest of this entry »
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22. How do you determine what types of personal protective
equipment (PPE) you should use?
The selection of PPE should be based on the type of exposure anticipated
and the quantity of blood, blood-derived fluids, or other potentially infective
materials that reasonably may be expected in the performance of one’s duties. Read the rest of this entry »
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. What is the difference between infection control and exposure
control?
Infection control encompasses all policies and procedures to prevent the
spread of infection and/or the potential transmission of disease. A hewer term,
exposure control, refers to procedures for preventing exposures to potentially Read the rest of this entry »
January 28th, 2009 by admin
The intraoral component of cervical-pull
headgear is composed of a heavy bow that engages the maxillary molars through
some variation on a male-female connector. The anterior part of the bow is
welded to an extraoral portion that is connected to an elasticized neck strap Read the rest of this entry »
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1/2,000—3,500.
39. What is the incidence of inclusion cysts in the infant?
Approximately 75%.
40. What are the three most common types of inclusion cysts and their
etiology?
1. Epstein’s pearls are due to entrapped epithelium along the palatal Read the rest of this entry »
January 28th, 2009 by admin
What is the current schedule of systemic fluoride supplementation?
Fluoride Supplementation
FLUORIDE CONCENTRATION IN LOCAL WATER SUPPLY (ppm)
AGE < 0.3 0.3 – 0.6 > 0.6
6 months to 3 yr 0.25 mg/day 0 0
3 -6 yr 0.50 mg/day 0.25 mg/day 0 Read the rest of this entry »
