ORAL HYGIENE What is oral hygiene? Oral hygiene is the practise of keeping the mouth clean in order to prevent bad breath and maintain healthy gums and teeth. What is Plaque? Plaque is a sticky film that forms on teeth‚ it contains bacteria that changes sugar into acid‚ leading to cavities (holes) in teeth. Plaque is bad for teeth‚ because a build up of plaque leads to gum disease. Oral hygiene during early childhood is vital for ensuring the health of teeth and gums and teaches children the
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The Importance of Oral Language Today Oral language is the oldest form of communication known to mankind‚ whether it’s in English‚ Japanese or a Chinese dialect. Oral language is a form of communication that is spoken and heard. Oral language serves many purposes‚ whether it is telling a story or the simple joy of entertainment‚ but I think the most important purpose of oral language is to inform. Inform about what? You may ask. When informing someone of certain topic‚ it could vary from sharing
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develop oral language at a very early age. Almost every sound a human being makes can be considered communication. As children grow up‚ they are constantly observing and practicing communication and oral language. What they know about oral language has an effect on the development of their literacy skills. "Students who had difficulty with early speech communication skills were believed to be at risk for reading and consequently writing" (Montgomery‚ 1998). Therefore‚ the development of oral language
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INTRODUCTION Oral Communication The word Communication is a process whereby meaning is defined and shared between living organisms. Communication requires a sender‚ a message‚ and an intended recipient‚ although the receiver need not be present or aware of the sender’s intent to communicate at the time of communication; thus communication can occur across vast distances in time and space. Communication requires that the communicating parties share an area of communicative commonality. The communication
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I have been delivered several oral presentations in individual and group scenario‚ but only a few attempts reached my expected effect. The ability to prepare high quality oral presentations is the competency standard for graduate engineers. Therefore‚ it is essential to reflect on my previous performance on oral presentations and try to develop implementation plans to overcome my weakness in the future. Firstly‚ I tried to find out why the ability to give good oral presentations was so important
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place within the living tissues of the oral cavity it is then referred to as Oral Myiasis. Though this infectious disease is rare it is something that those working in the dental field‚ especially those practicing volunteer hygiene abroad‚ should be made aware of. The purpose of this paper is to educate the dental hygiene professional about the signs‚ symptoms and causes of oral myiasis. Because although rare‚ if not caught and treated in a timely manner oral myiasis can ultimately lead to the patient’s
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QUESTION: Assess the significance of Oral tradition in Bantu Religion. In your view‚ does oral tradition have a future in the midst of modernity and social change? In African Traditional Religion‚ morals‚ values‚ beliefs and culture among other things play a critical role in society. The upholding of societal norms and values is a sacred affair especially that in African society religion is a way of life. In addition‚ the younger generation is also inquisitive about the history of the
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simvastatin oral Uses *Simvastatin is used to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL‚ triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. * It works by reducing the amount of cholesterol made by the liver. Lowering "bad" cholesterol and triglycerides and raising "good" cholesterol decreases the risk of heart disease and helps prevent strokes and heart attacks. How to use simvastatin oral * Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor‚
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AN ACTION RESEARCH REPORT IMPROVING STUDENTS’ ORAL PROFICIENCY THROUGH ASSOCIATED WORD LIST AND MIND MAPPING INTRODUCTION Background Speaking is a communication skill that enables a person to verbalise thoughts and ideas. It is one of the four skills that our students should be able to acquire after years of learning English in primary and secondary schools. In some schools‚ speaking would not be a problem as it has become their medium of communication. For other
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[pic] FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND LANGUAGES OUMH1303 ENGLISH FOR ORAL COMMUNICATION MAY 2010 SEMESTER COURSE ASSIGNMENT (30%) INSTRUCTION 1. The assignment will be evaluated based on accurate explanations which fulfill the requirements of the questions and supported by credible points and references. 2. Type your assignment using “Times New Roman” font size 12 with 1.5 spacing on A4 size paper. 3. Submit your assignment to your tutor before or by the 4th tutorial
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