“I’m proud to be part of an organization that strives to recognize and honor the veterans and their sacrifices and those of their family as well,” said Lyle, a Patient Safety Administrator and Navy veteran.…
If you follow traditional recommendations on when to see the dentist Frisco TX, you're probably in the habit of making an appointment every six months. Patients have been following that schedule for over a century, but it has only been in the last couple of years that the American Dental Association has updated its recommendation. In 2013, the ADA released a statement advising patients to follow the suggestion of their dentists, as some may need to see the dentist more or less often than others for optimal oral health.…
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Dentist Information More Information Links YANG, PETER, DDS INC SALINAS FAMILY DENTISTRY 11 Maple St Ste E Salinas, CA 93901-3249 Telephone: 831-753-6598 Distance: ~0.65 miles away * **called left message only open wed & fri DENTI-CAL MEDI-CAL DENTAL PROGRAM Accepts New Patients: Y Specialty: General Dentistry Languages Spoken: Spanish Can Accommodate Special Needs: Y Last Update Date: 2014/12/30…
The career field that I am interested in is a dental hygienist. I am interested in this career field because I want to help people stay hygiene and have clean teeth. Dental hygienist has certain working conditions, post-secondary degree, and an average annual salary.…
In the healthcare industry, it is of primary important to develop an effective form of communication between providers and clients, or patients, in order to deliver a high quality and cost-effective healthcare service. In this paper, I described my personal experience as a dental hygienist, which was regarding my interaction with a patient who is socially and culturally diverse from me as well as the approach that I used in the cross-cultural communication.…
Dr. Sim graduated dental school at Oklahoma University. He finished another year of the Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) Program at Wichita State University that offers the opportunity for advanced comprehensive clinical experience. He started his first job at Smart Teeth dentistry in town after he received training. My first major was dental hygiene before health science. So I have been working as a volunteer in the Smart Teeth for several months because I want to gain experience at the medical field. After a long period of monitoring, I was considered a competent dentist. Now he became my family’s dentist. Last year he has opened his own practice, he is located at Harry and Greenwich. When I asked for shadowing permission, he…
As a dental Hygienist, my role in the dental field and community outside of daily practice, I would treat everyone as my patient. Having a positive attitude and demonstrate teamwork.…
Are you looking for a forever dental “home”? We are looking for an upbeat, positive, hardworking dental hygienist to join our team! We are a team that likes to work hard, play hard and give exceptional dentistry to every patient in our practice. We are looking for someone to join our team that enjoys team work and is excited to be a part of something bigger and better. Patient care is our ultimate goal and we cannot complete that without a wonderful Hygienist. The ideal candidate will be a licensed Dental Hygienist with 1 or more years of experience and will be CPR certified. He/She will receive a competitive salary at 38.00 to 42.00 an hour along with benefits after 90 days of employment. If you are passionate about patient care and want to…
Dental care is something that starts at birth and requires maintenance throughout a lifetime to avoid a wide variety of problems, including cavities, gum disease, and even tooth loss. Your dentist at Winnetka Dental Care subsequently recommends emphasizing the importance of oral hygiene to children while they’re still very young to ensure good habits.…
The Nashville Veterans Affairs (VA) dental clinic was a beneficial learning experience because it was a unique population. The VA is committed to improving the health of Veterans through a comprehensive and high quality system, which focuses on each patient's special needs. This mission was important because each patient I saw was completely different with special needs, but they were all similar in a few behavioral ways. My rotation at the VA clinic was helpful because each patient I saw had different medical conditions. It was interesting to learn that all of the VA records were accessible to all of a patient’s providers in the hospital. This seemed important and helpful in my opinion because everything about that patient’s medical treatments…
Dentists and dental hygienists need to be knowledgeable, compassionate, and confident in treating patients with HIV/AIDS. The treatment of this infectious disease needs to be performed in a way that minimizes risks to other patients and health care professionals. Previous studies have shown an unwillingness of health care professionals in treating such individuals. This study examined the effectiveness of a training program for dental and dental hygiene students at Loma Linda University School of Dentistry (LLUSD) in treating patients with HIV/AIDS. The purpose of this program is to give students knowledge in treating HIV patients, to reduce the risk of transmission of this infectious disease to dental staff and others, and to reduce the stigma associated with treating these patients. This particular study addressed students’ comfort level in treating HIV/AIDS patients in three categories: homosexual/bisexual individuals, intravenous drug users, and individuals who have had blood…
As a dental hygienist you must be prepared for the busy day that lies ahead. From the moment you get to work until the time you leave you are always busy with patients. While talking to a dental hygienist, of 24 years, I found out they have many roles during the day. As they go through their busy day they might have a couple of difficult things to deal with.…
It has been three years since I came to work at the Veterans Administration and I have enjoyed my time as your health care provider. However, I have accepted a position as the Medical Officer of the Day. I will continue to work at the Sheridan VA. Unfortunately, I can no longer act as your primary care provider. I am writing this letter is to tell you that you will be assigned a new provider. As of October 1st, 2015, your Primary Care Provider will be Brenda Fischer, MSN, APRN, FNP. She is a great Nurse Practitioner and a wonderful person. Prior to coming to work at the Veterans Administration, Ms. Fisher worked down town in Doctor Batty's office and as a pole dancer at the cheetahs club in Atlanta.…
A registered dental hygienist not only cleans, examines, and provide preventive care but they also educate. The career also allows for other career paths. This includes, private practice as a clinician being the most popular work place for the dental hygienist, a corporate office, public health, researcher, educator, administrator, and or entrepreneur. Each career option varies in education requirements. The options for education includes an associates that's the most common, bachelors, and a masters. According to bls.gov, "Employment of dental hygienists is projected to grow 19 percent from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all occupations.…