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In reading the results of a research article you note that the correlation coefficient between the two variables in the study is reported as (r = -.85)  This would indicate:

Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE regarding the differences between program goals and program objectives?

On the dental van, you will be using the Basic Screening Survey form to assess the needs of the children and make appropriate referrals for treatment.  Which of the following methods would be the simplest, most cost-effective way to relay to the parents the overall needs of their children after the screening?

What is the name for the ongoing, systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of data that is essential to public health practice?

The epidemiological triangle consists of all of the following factors EXCEPT one.  Which one is the EXCEPTION?

The dental hygiene students decided to assess oral hygiene status of the third grade students using PHP.  The median score for the group was 4.5 on a five point scale. This represents which of the following?

Multiple choice. Choose the best answer.

The focus of the private dental practitioner is the needs of the individual patient.  By contrast the mission of dental public health_________________________________.

The dental hygienists analyzed data gathered from the questionnaires and surveys.  The component voted unanimously to begin a program to “increase access to dental care for low-income families.”  The statement “increase access to dental care for low-income families” is an example of which of the following? (BrOAd)

Your planning includes collecting data using the DMFT Index.  This tool of measurement will be helpful in assessing which of the following?