Problem regarding first dental hygiene care appointment


Problem: Michael, a 12-year-old Asian adolescent, is scheduled for his first dental hygiene care appointment and dental examination in 5 years. His mother reports that he is generally is good health but takes Ritalin (methylphenidate) for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and still exhibits clumsiness, irritability, and an inability to focus for even short periods. He is not doing well in school, and the teachers have recommended that he be held back a year. His mother also reports that the "goose egg" on his forehead was sustained while he was roughhousing under the kitchen table. She says that he is always getting bumps and bruises because of his inability to control his behavior. Questions through refer to this situation. If you were planning Michael's first visit to the dental treatment area, all of the following actions would be appropriate EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION? Need Assignment Help?

A. Placing the instrument tray out of his reach B. Introducing him to the dental chair and other equipment gradually C. Avoid eye contact D. Giving him a short break every 5 to 10 minutes

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