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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Also‚ contributing to dental caries can be due to the self care at home of the patient. The dental hygienist must correlate to the patient and attract the patient into learning greater details towards oral hygiene to better their health. Asking open ended questions will bring the patient more into the conversation. For instance‚ engaging the patient by asking or having the patient show their home health care habits. In return‚ giving additional suggestions
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washing your face‚ changing clothes‚ applying deodorant‚ perhaps some body spray‚ and to take things even further‚ a shower to start the day off right. Cosmo girl magazine noted in a recent survey taken by males that 70% of college aged males have no hygiene routine when they wake up in the morning. They only start to focus on their looks and smell when it is brought to their attention. If they get irritated by that gross feeling in their mouth‚ they brush their teeth. If they force themselves to lower
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Health and Hygiene During the Renaissance Is it important in your life‚ to have good health and hygiene? During the Renaissance‚ health and hygiene weren’t cared for but the experiences from then have helped us made discoveries of medicines and cures for diseases and illnesses which are still common to this day. During the of the Renaissance‚ they didn’t have good health and hygiene because they had very many types of illnesses and not enough medicines and treatments‚ and they also didn’t have proper
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Hygiene is a major part of our life‚ great hygiene within a school is vital to the successe of the school and the students within that school. Over the past few years Tyndale’s school’s hygiene has started to take a turn for the worse‚ espicaly within the middle school section of the campus. The multiple toilets the middle school have are pretty rank‚ they are kept in a horrible manner‚ with a horrible smell of uncleanlyness‚ a dirty run down look‚ and just run down cubicles with graffiti and marks
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Section A (20 marks) Choose the best answer. 1. Which of the following groups is not especially susceptible to foodborne illness? a. The very young b. Young adults c. The elderly d. Pregnant or lactating women 2. The cost of foodborne illness can occur in the form of: a. Medical expenses b. Loss of sales c. Legal fees and fines d. All of the above 3. CDC reports show that in most foodborne illness outbreaks‚ mishandling of the suspect food occurred
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Maintaining Dental Hygiene To sustain satisfactory level of dental hygiene‚ you need to embrace the following activities in your dental hygiene plan. 1. Take care of your Teeth: Your teeth are truly valuable and with the purpose of keeping them in excellent condition‚ you need to brush them on a regular basis at least twice a day. Use a soft toothbrush and use toothpaste that is most appropriate for your teeth. You can also visit a dentist regularly to avoid any problem in the future. 2. Flossing:
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deadly diseases killing thousands of people. Today we are able to have general hygiene essentials that would would of helped tremendously back then. We are privileged enough to have soap and bathrooms‚ and even a dentist. There has been major advancements in hygiene since the Medieval Times. After the Black Death‚ Medieval people started looking for a link between hygiene and health. Before that‚ their general hygiene was so awful everywhere you went the smell was repulsive. Sadly‚ Old Spice and
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facilities c. colour-coded overalls d. clothes lockers 5. Discolouration of food and an unpleasant smell are usually associated with; a. toxins b. pathogenic bacteria c. spores d. spoilage bacteria 6. Which of the following is a result of good hygiene standards? a. Food poisoning outbreaks b. More food preservatives c. Food that is safe to eat d. Tastier and more nutritious food 7. What attracts mice to food premises? a. food and shelter b. water and cool temperatures c. humans and shelter d
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Dentistry and oral hygiene in Ancient Roman time was very different back then‚ then it is now. A lot has changed since their time‚ for example methods‚ tools‚ and medication. Back in Roman time there was no dentists‚ toothpaste or toothbrushes. Romans would use toothpicks‚ rags‚ and chewing sticks to help keep their teeth to stay intact. Back then‚ the Romans used urine for toothpaste‚ they would use others urine and their own. Romans would brush their teeth with the urine and the urine would help
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