Event Chart: A horoscope drawn up according to the date, time and location of a particular happening, interpreted to gain insight into influences surrounding the event and an outlook for possible developments stemming from that event.

 

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Event Chart: A horoscope drawn up according to the date, time and location of a particular happening, interpreted to gain insight into influences surrounding the event and an outlook for possible develop . . . View Full Definition

Preventive Dentistry: Education and treatment devoted to and concerned with preventing the development of dental disease.

Prevention: Actions that reduce exposure or other risks, keep people from getting sick, or keep disease from getting worse.

Preventive Care: Medical and dental services aimed at early detection and intervention.

Preventive Maintenance: Includes regularly scheduled activities such as painting and seasonal servicing of appliances and systems. Preventive maintenance preserves the long-range value and physical integrity of the . . . View Full Definition

Primary Prevention: Activities geared to a sample of the general population to prevent child abuse and neglect from occurring. Also referred to as 'universal prevention.'

Preventive Treatment: Any action taken by the patient, assisted by the dentist, hygienist, and the office staff that serves to prevent dental or other disease. Sealants, cleanings and space maintainers are exampl . . . View Full Definition

Prevented Planting Acreage: Land on which a farmer intended to plant a program crop or insurable crop, but was unable to because of drought, flood, or other natural disaster. Used in the calculation of disaster payment . . . View Full Definition

Prevent Defense: A defensive strategy that utilizes deep zone coverage in order to prevent a big pass play from happening down field, usually at the expense of giving up yards at shorter distances. Often use . . . View Full Definition

Pareto Chart: A bar graph used to rank in order of importance information such as causes or reasons for specific problems, so that measures for process improvement can be established.