Treatment Planning (This question is worth a maximum of 13…
Treatment Planning (This question is worth a maximum of 13 points): To answer the question below, you will utilize the Front Side of the Treatment Plan Form provided for you. Be sure to fill out the entire front side. Once you complete the exam, turn this form in to Mrs. Lake Please utilize the Treatment Plan Form to formulate a complete Dental Hygiene Care Treatment Plan for Devan Sacks. You are to complete the Treatment Plan as well as possible with the knowledge and clinical skills that you have to date. Be sure to complete all appropriate sections on the Treatment Plan Form Start with Appt #1 as a NEW PATIENT with the appointment to include assessments necessary List the number of appointments you feel will be necessary to complete her treatment Do not forget to recommend any other evaluations you feel might benefit the patient (eg. Sealants, xrays, proposed recommended recall interval) CASE STUDY Devan Sacks, age 12, is a new client in the dental practice and has been scheduled for dental hygiene care. Devan is in the seventh grade, is one of the star players on the girls’ soccer team, and wears an athletic mouth guard protector. She is accompanied by her mother, Margaret, age 32, and her sister Bridget, age 10. After completing health, dental, and dental hygiene histories, the dental hygienist assesses the teeth, periodontium, and oral self-care skills. Significant findings include gingival inflammation, bleeding on probing around some teeth, and poor oral hygiene. Devan also admits to eating a lot of candy and snacks when away from home and presents with five new decayed areas since her last visit. She has a knowledge deficit regarding biofilm, periodontal disease process, and personal oral health status.
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