Entries by Daphne Hanson

Organized preventive dental unit

1.It is your first time participating in an international dental exhibition. Which topic would you choose to talk about, and how would you prepare for it?  2.What characteristics are present in an organized preventive dental unit. How will you motivate patients for practicing oral hygiene instruction as an oral health educator.

Sexually transmitted infections

Select a sexually transmitted infection (STI) and do research on it. Write a  3.5 page paper about the condition/issue. In the paper discuss the concepts below: – What is the pathophysiology of one sexually transmitted infection and the etiology of the selected sexually transmitted infection – What are the clinical manifestations of the selected sexually […]

Over-the counter nasal spray

A client with the medical conditions of hypertension and dyslipidemia is currently taking the medications metoprolol (Toprol XL)50mgevery day, hydrochlorothiazide25mgevery morning, and simvastatin2mgevery day. The client sends an email to the physician’s office to inquire about what can be taken for nasal congestion. The triage nurse returns the emali and asks if any self-remedies have […]

Oral health habits

Write an essay on how cultural values regarding health care can affect oral health habits. Do you have direct experience with a culture that views dentistry differently than what is taught in the United States? If so, explain. If not, discuss how you might educate a patient who may not see preventative dentistry as a […]