May‚ age 80‚ lived her childhood and young adult life in early and mid-1900 America when dentistry was not revolutionized‚ as result Ms. May has suffered oral diseases related to the lack of education in oral hygiene. Poor dental hygiene was a factor during the period Ms. May grew up in because of the following factors: limited availability of dentists‚ being poor and lack of education. The history of dentistry has expanded tremendously since the early 1900’s‚ in fact‚ it was not until 1943 that Fredrick
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Tysons Corner residents with discolored or yellowed teeth now have great options to brighten their smiles. SmilePerfectors‚ the leading dental arts center in Tysons Corner‚ brings a variety of teeth whitening solutions that help recover the lost brilliance. It is not uncommon for individuals to lose the shine of their teeth. Teeth can lose their glitter or become yellow due to numerous reasons. Apart from aging‚ poor oral hygiene‚ as well as the habit of consuming certain foods and drinks can stain
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References: Acharya‚ S.‚ & Tandon‚ S. (2011). The effect of early childhood caries on the quality of life of children and their parents. Contemporary Clinical Dentistry‚ 2(2)‚ 98-101. DOI: 10.4103/0976-237X.83069 Plutzer‚ K.‚ & Keirse‚ M.J.N.C. (2010). Incidence and prevention of early childhood caries in one- and two- parent families. Child: care‚ health and development‚ 37(1)‚ 5-10. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-
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German Bazan March Abstract #1 Citation: Mahesh‚ Lanka‚ Maurice Salama‚ and Gregori M. Kurtzman. "Extraction of an Impacted Maxillary Canine with Immediate Implant Placement." Inside Dentistry March (2012): 64-69. Print. AIMS: 1. What teeth are most susceptible to impaction? 2. What are some of the consequences of having impacted third molars and maxillary canines? 3. What are some of the advantages of immediate implant placement? 4. Considering the success rate‚ is it fair to say that immediate
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developmental disability in the United States and almost 400 000 people are affected. AD is not a disease but a syndrome with multiples genetic and nongenetic causes. It is more common in males than females (4:1 ratio). Practice management in dentistry of autism child is challenging for the dentist and his staff and requires awareness‚ training as well as from the parents. But one of the articles states that these patients need more familiarity with dental and preventive care that the dental treatment
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Dentistry is about more than a pearly white smile. Dentistry‚ as defined by dictionary.com‚ is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnoses‚ prevention‚ and treatment of diseases of the teeth‚ gums‚ and other structures of the mouth. Pediatric dentistry is all that and some. It is a primary focus on our younger generation. I believe pediatric dentistry is the calling for me because I adore children and I truly believe that every child has the right to take care of their teeth from a young age
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to hear that his main reason to become a dentist is related to his parents and for his family. After having to interview Dr. Waly‚ I am more interested and excited to become a dentist. Before having to ask him questions‚ I was only interested in dentistry in general‚ but now I am especially interested in specializing odontology. I am not really into pediatric since I was not good at treating children even though I like them. To think back‚ my first impression of becoming a dentist also came from seeing
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Periodontics is a specialty type of dentistry that is focused on the structures that support and surround the teeth. These structures can include the periodontal ligament‚ cementum or the alveolar bone. In addition to the four years of dental school‚ a periodontist has to complete three years of specialty training that allows them to treat and diagnose periodontal‚ or gum disease. Regular dentists will often refer their patients to a periodonist in Cherry Hill for one of the following reasons: Bleeding
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“Chapter 1: The Evolving Profession of Dental Hygiene.” Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice‚ by Michele Leonardi Darby and Margaret M. Walsh‚ 2nd ed.‚ Saunders‚ 2003‚ pp. 2–18. Dental hygiene is defined as the study of preventive oral healthcare involving the practice of preventing oral disease and promoting overall health. Dental hygienists are licensed ancillary dental care professionals specializing in cleaning and providing advice for caring for the teeth. Said process of care involves five
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hopefully gain entry into a dental science program. In preparation for these interviews‚ I’ve been reflecting on my reasons for wanting to study dentistry‚ and I was hoping someone who has been through a similar experience could offer me some feedback or advice. The biggest questions I think I have to answer for myself is; why dentistry? and then‚ why dentistry over med? My personal motivation to pursue a career as a dentist I think comes from the very nature of the work. It’s diagnostic‚ technical
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