Discuss incidence and periodontal disease progression
What will be an ideal response?
Incidence is defined as the rate of new cases occurring within a certain period of time. Disease prevalence and incidence can only be understood by looking at a large number of individuals within a population, thus longitudinal studies are necessary.
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Which of the following conditions involves excessive amounts of fluid in the lungs? (This edema interferes with the lungs' ability to expand during inspiration, as well as lim-its gas exchange.)
a. Lung capacity syndrome b. Pulmonary edema c. Influenza d. Emphysema
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The elements of the Epidemiology Triangle of disease occurrence include all of the following except:
a. Environment b. Agent c. Society d. Host
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