Which of the following describes age-related changes in the tongue?

Patient Male, 14-year old Chief Complaint “My mom made my come to the appointment” Background and/or patient Information This is patients first visit at our office and hasn’t been to a dentist office in several years. Patient came into the office with a can of soda. He states that he drinks 2-4 cans throughout the day. Current Findings Patient has generalized moderate plaque with generalized inflammation and bleeding. He states that he brushes a couple times a week. Patient has fully erupted permanent dentition (not including third molars) He has existing sealants on 3 and 14 and existing composite fillings on 19 and 30. Today’s exam reveals decay present on 31. What topics could be covered in OHI

Dental hygienists should teach pregnant women, new mothers, and other caregivers how to clean an infant’s mouth using a

Infants whose mothers having high levels of mutans streptococci (MS) as a result of untreated dental caries are at greater risk of acquiring the organisms earlier than children whose mothers having low levels. Pregnant women should have all carious lesions restored prior to delivery to reduce MS levels.

Further distal to a severe stenosis(Parvus Tardus), all of the following increase, except:

Each of the following is true regarding root caries experience among the elderly EXCEPT one. Which is the EXCEPTION?

Each of the following is a liquid from which repeated prolonged exposure results in early childhood caries (ECC) EXCEPT one. Which is the EXCEPTION?

Each of the following is a nonnutritive habit that should be discouraged due the risk of malocclusion EXCEPT one. Which is the EXCEPTION?

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends children seek their first dental visit at the eruption of the first tooth, or no later than ________months.

23. Identify the structure labeled 6. 24. What is the function of this structure.