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Kyle is a transgender patient who prefers male pronouns. He presents to the office for his 3-month recall appointment. His health history is unchanged with a history of current renal (kidney) disease that he has been dialysis treatment for since earlier this year and a history of breast cancer, in remission since 2018.  His dental history includes dry mouth and full-mouth Scaling and Root Planing (SRP) in 2014. Today’s periodontal charting is largely unchanged to compared to past visits, his periodontal condition is stable with very little bleeding and generalized 4mm pocketing in the posterior sextants. When visiting family out of state last month he broke a tooth and had an emergency root canal at a local office. Use this information to answer the following questions. QUESTION: What is the most appropriate explanation for the coronal polishing when the patient ask why it is done?  

Your new patient is a 38-year-old woman whose health history shows that she is asthmatic, HIV positive, smokes hookah socially (between 1 and 3 days a week), has high blood pressure, and reports that all of her conditions are controlled with medications. She lists 5 medications that she takes that you look up to match with her conditions. Her last dental visit was approximately two years ago to have a tooth removed on an emergency basis, and she says she remembers them taking X-rays at that appointment. Her vitals today are BP 129/70, Pulse 54, Respiration 20. Use this information to answer the following questions. QUESTION: What infection control modifications are used for this patient?

You have a 57-year-old female patient report for her Periodontal Maintenance appointment. She was running a few minutes behind schedule and missed her bus to get to your appointment, so she had to walk to the clinic. When you take her blood pressure, it reads 139/99. Her pulse is 95 BPM, and her respiratory rate is 22. After reviewing the patient’s medical history, she reports no new ER visits or hospital stays, but she is still having issues with her stent that was placed in 2019 from a previous heart attack, and is still taking the depressant drug, Valium for her generalized anxiety. During the dental history portion, you find out this patient has a 7/10 fear of the dentist due to past trauma. During assessments, you determine this patient is at high risk for caries. This patient has a lot of radiographic calculus subgingivally, especially on the distals of her 2nd molars. Use this information to answer the following questions. QUESTION: All of the following could impact her high pulse rate, except:

You have a 57-year-old female patient report for her Periodontal Maintenance appointment. She was running a few minutes behind schedule and missed her bus to get to your appointment, so she had to walk to the clinic. When you take her blood pressure, it reads 139/99. Her pulse is 95 BPM, and her respiratory rate is 22. After reviewing the patient’s medical history, she reports no new ER visits or hospital stays, but she is still having issues with her stent that was placed in 2019 from a previous heart attack, and is still taking the depressant drug, Valium for her generalized anxiety. During the dental history portion, you find out this patient has a 7/10 fear of the dentist due to past trauma. During assessments, you determine this patient is at high risk for caries. This patient has a lot of radiographic calculus subgingivally, especially on the distals of her 2nd molars. Use this information to answer the following questions. QUESTION: When your faculty checks scaling, there are several areas that were missed. Which error could be a contributing factor?

Your new patient is a 38-year-old woman whose health history shows that she is asthmatic, HIV positive, smokes hookah socially (between 1 and 3 days a week), has high blood pressure, and reports that all of her conditions are controlled with medications. She lists 5 medications that she takes that you look up to match with her conditions. Her last dental visit was approximately two years ago to have a tooth removed on an emergency basis, and she says she remembers them taking X-rays at that appointment. Her vitals today are BP 129/70, Pulse 54, Respiration 20. Use this information to answer the following questions. QUESTION: Regarding this patient’s use of hookah, what should be considered for this patient?

Compute the general antiderivative. ∫ 1 x 5 – x 5 – 1 9 d x NOTE: YOU MUST USE THE EQUATION TOOL TO SUBMIT YOUR ANSWER. 

Your 72 year old, diabetic patient, with no known allergies, presents for her appointment and it has been a little over a year since you have seen her last. While going through her medical history you find out she had a joint replacement 9 months ago. You find out she didn’t take a pre-medication and and send her home after consulting with her surgeon. Before dismissing her, you complete the head exam and update the risk assessments. You notice a 5×5 mm red, raised lesion on her lower lip that she says she got from biting really hard a few days ago. She returns the next day, she took her pre-med and now you can begin the rest of your assessments. Vitals: BP-120/78, pulse 60, respirations 70.  During assessments she has generalized 5-6 mm probing depths in her posterior teeth and you determine she has a calculus level of .3. She will need full mouth SRP. You will begin the SRP on the maxillary right quadrant at the next appointment and ask her to check her glucose at the beginning of the next appointment.  QUESTION: Where should the middle finger be placed to increase tactile sensitivity during exploring?

Objectives To Compose an essay with an identifiable introduction, supporting body points, an a conclusion, all guided by a sound argument expressed within a focused thesis statement. To apply critical reading skills to a literary text to develop and support an argument  Assignments By now you should have chosen a poem from the previous step. You will write your current essay about that same poem. You cannot change your poem.  Requirements: minimum  five paragraphs long. must contain an intro, body and closing. should identify the poem’s title, genre, and poet in the introduction–NO announcements like this:  “In this essay I am going to explicate the poem ‘Rat’ by Stuart Little.” Review the essay samples and overview to see how this should be done. should contain a one-sentence thesis statement at the end of the intro–what is the poem’s overall meaning or message?  Again, review the essay models in the overview for examples. Cite your poem both inside your essay whenever you quote or paraphrase key detail and at the end of essay he best way you can in MLA 9th ed format. Review MLA citation formatting for poetryLinks to an external site. Note: we will not follow MLA guidelines for all situations. Please cite the poem line numbers even if your poem should be cited with the poet’s last name only. Do not search for or copy explanations from the internet. Do look up unknown words and proper nouns.   Do not neglect those skills you learned in ENG 101. Give your essay a proper header and title. Proofread. Provide MLA in-text citations.

Your new patient has a lot of restorations to chart and is also missing several teeth, so you use your visual clinical evaluation as well as the radiographs to determine all of the appropriate findings to chart. Use the following photographs and radiographs to help you answer the questions for this patient. QUESTION: What classification of composite is on the mesial of #9?