KVV E-Modules - Oral Health Survey Procedures in Dentistry

Quadrant -I (Video)

Oral Health Survey Procedures in Dentistry

Oral Health Survey Procedures in Dentistry  Introduction  Advantages of survey methods  Types of surveys  Basic health survey  Pathfinder survey  Scientific method in dental health …

Quadrant - II (Study Material)

1. Oral Health Survey Procedures in Dentistry

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Quadrant - III (Assignments)

1. Oral Health Survey Procedures in Dentistry

1. Define oral health survey. Discuss in detail the WHO methodology for conducting oral health surveys. 2. Enumerate the steps in conducting an oral health survey and describe the importance of examiner calibration and sampling methods. 3. Write a detailed note on the indices used in oral health surveys. Explain DMFT and CPI indices with interpretation.

Quadrant - IV (MCQs)

Survey is used for all following –

A: Monitoring trends in oral health B: Policy development C: Assessment of dental needs D: All of above

Which method of data collection is expensive and cannot be carried out on large scale –

A: Health examination survey B: Interval survey C: Health records D: Questionnaire survey

Telephone interviews are –

A: Easy to conduct B: Cannot be used widely in developing countries C: People at work are missed from survey D: All of above

Ideal requisite of sample is that it -

A: Should be representative of population B: Should be very small C: Should be costly D: Error should be high

‘Choosing the first unit randomly and thereafter choosing every kth unit’ is which type of sampling technique –

A: Random sampling technique B: Systematic sampling technique C: Stratified sampling technique D: Multistage sampling technique

Inter and intra rater reliability is assessed using -

A: Kappa statistic B: Alpha statistic C: Beta statistic D: Delta statistic

In which type of oral examination (ADA) only tongue depressor and available illumination is used –

A: Type 2 B: Type 3 C: Type 4 D: Type 1

National pathfinder survey -

A: Covers all important subgroups of populations B: Atleast 3 age groups or index ages should be included C: Data collected is used for planning of services D: All of the above

Index age groups are –

A: 5, 12, 15, 35-44 and 65-74 years B: 6,12,15,33years C: 5,15,17 years D: 1, 2, 35, 60 years

The reason/s for inclusion of 12 year age group as an index age group in oral surveys is –

A: General age at which children leave primary school B: Last age for reliable sample C: All teeth except third molars have erupted D: All of the above

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1. Oral Health Survey Procedures in Dentistry

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