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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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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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 profiling: It is a way to recreate the deceased persons profile prior to death based on clinical and radiological data available. Dental radiology helps in assessing the angulation of anterior teeth that lost after post mortem‚ and also examination of sockets aid in number and alignment of teeth [14]. Ante-mortem and post mortem radiographic comparison also helps in dental profiling. They allow the observation of anatomical characteristics
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“ My Everyday Literacies In A Dental Office” “All the reading she had done had given her a view of life they have never seen.” Roald Dahl‚ Matilda. Literacy has the power to inspire people to change one another; it allow people to share their views and experiences. When most people hear the word literacy they jump to the conclusion that we are expressing the views on reading and writing. The subject of literacy does not always have to highlight reading and writing‚ it can also underline someone’s
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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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