EVOLUTION OF DENTAL IMPLANTS Since time immemorial‚ humans have used dental implants in one form or other to replace missing teeth. The first evidence of dental implants is attributed to the Mayan population roughly around 600 AD where they succeeded in utilizing pieces of shells as implants as a replacement for mandibular teeth. Radiographs taken in the 1970’s of Mayan mandibles show compact bone formation around the implants. Moreover‚ around 800 AD‚ a stone implant was first prepared and placed
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INTRODUCTION: Dental caries is one of the most common chronic childhood diseases worldwide. 1 It is initiated by the consumption of fermentable carbohydrates which are converted into organic acids by bacteria in dental plaque. These acids cause a fall in the salivary pH and result in demineralization by the loss of calcium and phosphate ions from the subsurface of enamel. 2 Prevalence of dental caries was seen to be 61% in children between 6 – 12 years 3 and those consuming sugar substances were
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Free Cash Flows Revised by C. Chang. Copyright 1996 by The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc OUTLINE n n n n n n n What is FCF? FCFF? FCFE? How Do You Calculate FCFF? FCFF Calculation– the CFO Method FCFF Calculation– the EBIT Method Equivalence: FCFF(CFO) vs FCFF(EBIT) Free Cash Flow to Equity (FCFE) Free Cash Flow Example What is FCF? FCFF? FCFE? n Free Cash Flows to Firm (FCFF) n The cash produced by the business activities of a firm available for
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As a student‚ my goal is to become a dental hygienist. The reason I chose this career because I love science. I love to learn what going on with the human body‚ like the structure of the head and the anatomy. It interesting how the body changes‚ mutates to certain stages in life. In my high school years I had a huge interest in teeth and I always wonder what my dental hygienist or dentist do to my teeth. I had an enough of wrecking my brain from thinking what they do in my oral cavity so I pushed
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Dental Health Care Dental Health Care is one of the major health problems around the world. It does not mean that there would no solution to this problem. However‚ there are various solutions to these problems if the people would adhere it like simply brushing a teeth regularly 2-3 times a day‚ going to their dentists every 6 months to check-up and flossing a teeth regularly. It also helps to educate and teach the children the importance of a good oral hygiene to prevent getting cavities. This
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BA 235 Services Marketing Case Solution ~ Dr. Beckett’s Dental Office DR. BECKETT”S DENTAL OFFICE CASE BACKGROUND Dr. Beckett is a dentistry graduate with high technical expertise. After her studies‚ she established her dentistry business and she was able to sustain constant revenue with high profit margin. However‚ in spite of the technical talent she gained from the university‚ she lacks the core knowledge in business. Since the dentistry industry is rapidly changing due to technology and government
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majority of the country’s institutions still do not adapt the high technology.Particularly in most medical clinic facilities‚ daily clinic transactions are still done onpaper.We all know that modern clinics are now operating at great pace striving toserve as many patients as possible with the best of their abilities.But as the yearsrolled by‚ the number of patients has grown and various medical cases arise that themanual method of managing patients’ records‚ prescriptions‚ billing and appointmentschedule
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confounding factors on research findings‚ it seems clear periodontal disease is more severe in those with diabetes‚ and that there are small‚ statistically significant improvements in gylcemic control with non surgical periodontal therapy (nsPt). Dental professionals need to advise individuals with DM to prevent and manage inflammation in the oral cavity to promote overall health. well controlled research on the bidirectional relationship is essential to identify unequivocally the factors linking
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Global Business Plan Module 16 PF Chang’s will collect all revenue through restaurant sales. This will include alcoholic beverages and food. 85% of sales revenue will derive from food sales‚ while the other 15% will be derived from alcoholic sales. With monetary exchange rates constant‚ each guest will be spending about $16 dollars per meal. Estimated sales per week per restaurant will be around US$75‚000 for the first year of operation. With this number‚ a restaurant will make annual revenue
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The book‚ Remove the ladder‚ in a book written by Dr. Ha-Joon Chang‚ born in South Korea‚ 1963 and remains one of the most influential and prominent in the world thanks to his writings as the book heterodox economists read "Remove the ladder "or in its English version" Kicking away the ladder. " He is an expert in development economics and works within the paradigm of the new institutional economics. Currently he is working in Cambridge as a lecturer‚ but has also been a consultant to the World Bank
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