Life of a Dental Hygienist It all started when I moved here to the United States to our new home in Chicago. The process of cleaning and restoring our new home was so satisfying for me. I helped out with the yard work‚ organizing and cleaning the whole property inside and outside. Instead of this being a chore that most people would complain about‚ it was very pleasing and satisfying to me as if it was almost a hobby. My perfectionist personality made me strive to always have a clean room. I always
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A crown is a dental restoration that is placed over the tooth. The purpose of a crown is designed to restore the size and shape of the tooth. It also helps strengthen the tooth. If you are thinking about getting a dental crown‚ then it is important to separate the myths from the facts. Myths About Dental Crowns Myth: Dental Crowns Do Not Require Maintenance Fact: Dental crowns are durable and can last for several years if they are taken care of. However‚ they do require maintenance. Regular cleanings
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forces that are leading to change in the dental industry and dental practice in the U.S.? How do you see these forces impacting your dental career? The major forces that cause changes in the dental industry and the changing demographics of the American population and the increase in cost of accessing healthcare in spite of the changes brought about by the adoption of healthcare and benefits schemes. Technology is also becoming a major force in the dental care trends and is changing the way individuals
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some procedures and some patients in the dental office‚ if all contraindications are explored. Following the procedures and processes recommended by the American Dental Association (ADA) will ensure safe use of nitrous for the patients and the staff. It is vey important for dental professionals to have a complete understanding for the use of nitrous oxide and conscious sedation in a dental practice. Nitrous oxide is an appropriate form of sedation in a dental practice. According to Morris Clark
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Comm 1002 Voice and Diction- Voice and Diction would be very beneficial to my future career as a dental hygienist because I will be required to speak with patients. Even though dental hygienist don’t communicate with their patients during the entire appointment it is necessary to be able to effectively express yourself with the patient. As a dental hygienist you want to make the patient feel comfortable therefore expressing yourself in a comforting manner may be required to accomplish this. A person
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Dental implants are a permanent solution for missing teeth. They are stable‚ durable and may last a lifetime. They regenerate bone mass and hold teeth as tightly as natural teeth. All-on-4 is a treatment technique that uses four dental implants to support a full fixed bridge on either the upper or lower jaw. Tooth loss is often accompanied by loss of jaw bone because the jaw need exercise just as other bones do and it gets it when you chew. If a tooth is missing‚ that portion of the jaw bone begins
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management system in handling information. Secretaries or person-in-charge who manipulates records manually aren’t assured that each record is properly monitored‚ due to work loads. It was May 21‚ 2001‚ when Dr. Torres an associate dentist opens his own dental clinic with Mrs. Miranda as his personal assistant. As the process of the clinic goes‚ from ‘walk-in’ patients they also have appointments. Today‚ they are now accepting (H.M.O-patient with company accreditation). Complexity of records turns out
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Although I am currently unsure of my exact plans for the future‚ I look forward to the challenges that I will face in my future and know that I will be able to “make it through anything” because of the challenges I have faced‚ my current dreams for the future‚ and the changes I hope to make for our world. Although I have been faced with many challenges in my life‚ one of the greatest challenges I have faced is becoming a self starter. I have been home schooled since the first day I started school
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DETERMINATION OF ABCESSION SIZE USING DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING TO AIDE ENDODONTIC THERAPY Karthikeyan Karunakaran‚ Nikil Ravi‚ Srinevasan MS Abstract-- Endodontic therapy is a treatment where the infected tooth s cavity is removed completely and filled with gutta-percha .During this therapy the size of the abscission in the root apex is important. If the abscission size is small the dentists call them lesion which can be easily removed during the therapy itself. But if it is large‚ the therapy
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healthy without good oral health. Dental caries have been an issue for the geriatric and adolescent population for centuries. As a hygienist it is our job to acquire a thorough health history and overall assessment to customize treatment and to provide assistance for the benefit of the patients overall and oral health. Approximately three hundred thousand children are affected by dental caries and approximately seventy percent of the geriatric populations are affected. Dental caries do not only affect the
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