Pediatric Dental Health Quiz | Elazığ Diş Hekimi

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Question 1 / 10 10%

When should the first dental check-up be done for babies?

A When the first tooth erupts or at 1 year old 🌸 B At 3 years old 🌸 C When all baby teeth have erupted 🌸 D Only when there is pain 🌸

Question 2 / 10 20%

Baby teeth will fall out anyway, so there is no need to treat cavities. Is this statement correct?

A Yes, treatment is unnecessary 🌸 B No! Untreated baby teeth can cause infection and damage permanent teeth 🌸 C Only front teeth should be treated 🌸 D Only if there is an abscess 🌸

Question 3 / 10 30%

What is the most common cause of baby bottle tooth decay in infants?

A Not using a pacifier 🌸 B Prolonged exposure of teeth to sugary liquids (milk, juice with added sugar) 🌸 C Genetic factors 🌸 D Tap water 🌸

Question 4 / 10 40%

From which age group can fluoride application be recommended for children?

A After 6 years old 🌸 B After the first teeth erupt (from about 6 months, upon dentist recommendation) 🌸 C Only during adolescence 🌸 D Fluoride is not recommended for children 🌸

Question 5 / 10 50%

What is the main purpose of fissure sealant (preventive filling)?

A To whiten teeth 🌸 B To protect the grooves of molar teeth from cavities 🌸 C To straighten teeth 🌸 D To prevent gum disease 🌸

Question 6 / 10 60%

When should tooth brushing begin for children?

A When all permanent teeth erupt 🌸 B With the eruption of the first tooth (with a soft toothbrush or finger brush) 🌸 C After 3 years old 🌸 D When the child can brush on their own 🌸

Question 7 / 10 70%

Until what age is thumb sucking considered normal and when can it affect teeth?

A Normal until 2 years, can affect jaw structure after 4 years 🌸 B It is never normal 🌸 C Normal until 6 years old 🌸 D It has no effect on teeth 🌸

Question 8 / 10 80%

Does the first permanent molar (6-year molar) usually erupt when baby teeth fall out?

A Yes, it emerges by replacing a baby tooth 🌸 B No, it erupts behind the baby teeth without replacing any 🌸 C It only erupts after all baby teeth fall out 🌸 D It only erupts after age 10 🌸

Question 9 / 10 90%

What should be done if a child's permanent tooth is completely knocked out due to trauma?

A Wrap in a tissue and go to the dentist within a week 🌸 B Place in milk or saline and rush to dentist within 30 minutes 🌸 C The tooth is lost, nothing can be done 🌸 D Wash with soap and push back into the socket 🌸

Question 10 / 10 100%

What are painless treatment methods in pediatric dentistry (Pedodontics)?

A There is no painless treatment 🌸 B Sedation, local anesthesia, laser and behavioral management techniques 🌸 C Only general anesthesia 🌸 D Only by giving the child medication 🌸