“A RESEARCH ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF DENTAL BRACES” A research submitted to the mid-school faculty of Victorious Christian Montessori School Foundation Inc‚ #323 Brgy. San Gabriel General Mariano Alvarez‚ Cavite In partial fulfillment of the requirement for graduation By Giann Montebon Roselyn Frias Melissa Quiño Lawrence Sean Aguallo IV – James S.Y. 2011 - 2012 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Brace is an orthodontic appliance usually of metallic wire that is used especially to exert pressure to straighten
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ABSTRACT: Application of dental expertise to legal issues is Forensic odontology. It explores the field of human identification by various ways most commonly‚ by the comparison of dental records of a missing person with a deceased individual. Forensic dental identification principally relies up on the availability of ante-mortem records‚ which are needed to be compared with post-mortem records. Therefore‚ a thorough knowledge of dental records is essential for the practicing dentist‚ as it not only
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My Career Path Dental Hygienist She was a young high school graduate with a four month old daughter who had no financial or emotional support from the baby’s father‚ depending on her parents to support both her and the baby feeling hopeless‚ thinking that life was going down the drain for her. Every day she would look into her beautiful daughter’s eyes and cry because she knew that her daughter deserves the best‚ and that is what she couldn’t give her. She searched deep within herself and found
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Frederick the Great’s dental specialist‚ added to a more viable impression procedure. His technique was to take‚ in two pieces‚ wax impressions of whole jaw. The pieces were independently evacuated‚ in this manner minimizing bending‚ and re-amassed outside the mouth and a mortar cast was produced using them. This strategy seems to have been obscure even to Fauchard‚ whose strategies Pfaff generally nearly took after. With a sensibly precise and dimensionally stable cast accessible‚ the carver could
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Hispanic Preschool Children: Program Development Dental caries is a single most prevalent chronic infectious disease amongst US children (US Dept of Health and Human Services‚ 2000). Caries progression in younger children is more rapid and severe than in adults‚ resulting in the ailment known as Early Childhood Caries. According to National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) morbidity report almost 20% of children 2-5 years old had untreated dental caries (2012). In order to prevent tooth decay and
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Chapter 1 Dental Patient Record Management System for College of Dentistry of Lyceum-Northwestern University Background of the Study In today’s modern age where computer has become a way of life‚ it is evident that a majority of the country’s institutions still do not adapt the best and latest computer in the market. Particularly in the dental field‚ most of the dental facilities are still using paper sheets to record the information of a patient or a client. Most of the modern dental facilities
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Ever since I was a little kid living in Brooklyn New York I knew my heritage was important to me. From celebrating every time the Honduran National team scored to checking off that Hispanic/latino box on every application I filled out I felt a spark of pride inside of me. My parents did a tremendous job showing me my family background and taking me to Honduras every summer to visit my relatives and learn even more about my culture. I felt that being latino meant that I had to have initiative and
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This led me to understand‚ first hand‚ the positive psychological effects of quality dental care and how an individual’s quality of life can be enriched as a result of such treatment. To pursue this interest further‚ I began researching dentistry as a possible career. I used my savings to travel to Tanzania to volunteer for two weeks in the region’s only dental clinic. Here I observed a wide variety of dental practices‚ being lucky enough to assist in many procedures and even complete multiple
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The compromised oral hygiene in turn make these children highly vulnerable to dental disease. Maintaining optimal oral/dental health in CP children is of utmost importance as these children usually suffer from several associated general health problems in addition to their primary condition. Poor dental health further compromises their general health. Nevertheless‚ CP children suffer from dental diseases especially dental caries more than healthy children; which also underlines the need for improvement
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is a dentist with a vast experience in the dental field ranging from sleep disorders and treatment to lecturing dentists. He is an experienced Doctor in sleep disorders. As such‚ he is the pioneer in helping‚ diagnosing‚ and treating the sleep disorders. Dr. Weisfogel earned his BA in the field of Psychology and Biology from the Rutgers University as well as a DDS from the New York University of Dentistry. In 1999‚ Weisfogel founded the Old Bridge Dental Care. This earned him several awards from
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