DOD Cariology EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER At what age is a child's oral microflora established? - answer>>>2 years old How is the oral microflora transmitted? - answer>>>vertically from mother to child and horizontally among family members What is precision medicine? - answer>>>an emerging approach for disease treatment and prevention that takes into account individual variability in genes, environment, and lifestyle for each person What is beneficence? - answer>>>benefitting the patient What is non maleficence? - answer>>>not harming the patient What is an I-Thou relationship? - answer>>>coined by Martin Buber, an interpersonal relationship between two unique subjects who recognize themselves and each other as such What other body systems does the oral cavity connect to? - answer>>>GI and respiratory What is the definition of severe early childhood caries? - answer>>>-any sign of smooth surface caries in a child younger than 3 -dmft of 1 or more in primary maxillary anterior teeth in a child 3-5 years old -dmft of 4 or more in a 3-year-old -dmft of 5 or more in a 4-year-old -dmft of 6 or more in a 5-year-old What is the AXIN 2 gene? - answer>>>associated with tooth agenesis and colorectal cancerWhat is Safer v Pack?