Description should include

• early childhood caries
• rampant caries
• effects of acid on the teeth
• demineralization and remineralization
• healthful and unhealthful snacks
• dry mouth
• drug use.          

Process/Skill Questions:

• How would one explain early childhood caries to a parent or caregiver using simple, non-technical language?
• How do the oral health effects of snacking on fresh fruit compare with snacking on sticky candies?
• How does frequent snacking differ from eating the same foods at mealtime in terms of cavity risk?
• What recommendations could help a patient manage dry mouth and lower their risk of cavities?
• Why is it important for dental professionals to approach patients with substance use issues in a nonjudgmental way?
• How can recreational drug use affect oral health, including teeth, gums, and saliva production?