they said to me. Photos of someone opening your mouth and putting something inside my mouth gave me jumps of anxiety. All that tools around the dental office‚ the shiny knives‚ the immaculate white room and the image of the doctor’s perfect teeth‚ all that made my heart rate increased and I felt like I was on a roller coaster. Because my first time in a dental office was not as everyone- and including myself expected to be.
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Dental Hygienist Maria Lopez Miami Dade College Top of Form Bottom of Form A dental hygienist is a licensed member of the dental health team. The main purpose of a dental hygienist is to help patients maintain good oral health and prevent gum disease. Job duties and tasks vary from state to state. Typical duties allowed in the state of Florida under general supervision (dentist needs to authorize prior to services but need not be present) of a dentist include: · taking
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to keep them clean. If I become a dental Hygienist I will try my best to keep your teeth clean. To become a dental hygienist‚ there are certain job tasks‚ special skills and talents‚ as well as a higher education that is needed. Some of the jobs tasks are cleaning calcareous deposits‚ accretions and stains
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For some people‚ trips to the dental hygienist are uncomfortable. But‚ the team at the Dental Clinic of Onalaska thinks that getting to know your dental hygienist may relieve some of the tension experienced before a visit. For this reason‚ they decided to conduct a brief interview with their dental hygienist‚ Jenny O’Neil. Find out what Jenny does in and out of the office. As a dental hygienist‚ Jenny performs oral health care assessments‚ removes plaque and calculus buildups‚ and educates patients
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have two careers in mind: Dental Hygiene or an Elementary School Teacher. Both of these careers are different‚ but in order for me choose a career it needs to these four focus areas: decent work environment‚ a stable work schedule‚ high pay/salary‚ and good
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The Benefits of Receiving Dental Care from Private vs. NHS Deciding where to go for dental care can be a painstaking process. These are some things to take into accounts regarding NHS and Private dental care. Receiving dental care is an important step in the process of keeping teeth healthy and clean. In the UK‚ there are two options for where to receive dental care‚ either from the NHS or from private firms. Both options offer their own benefits. The following are some things that should be taken
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Dental case history is a classic form of documentation in dentistry. It includes several parts: general information about the patient‚ information about the patient’s general condition and health‚ the patient’s reason for attendance‚ past dental history‚ family and social background and in some countries it includes also part with insurance type information. The first part of the dental case history contains information about patient’s name and surname‚ address‚ age‚ sex‚ occupation and so on. This
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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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My very first time ever being employed was as a dental assistant. I was impressed by the culture of kindness and professionalism that was always on display for everyone to witness. The dentist paid great attention to detail when it came to teaching all of the new assistants about keeping patients calm‚ keeping the instruments clean‚ keeping good notes‚ receipts‚ bookkeeping‚ and remembering different details of the patients.The dentist knew that his profession was synonymous with pain along with
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