“Epilepsy” By: Kayla Shuman Epilepsy is a common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures. Which also means that the person has recurrent and provoked seizures‚ which is a result from abnormal‚ excessive or hyper synchronous neuronal activity in the brain or can be easier said as episodic abnormal electrical activity in the brain . As many as two and a half million Americans have epilepsy. Thirty percent of them are children under
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Introduction Chronic diseases are the dominating cause of disability and death. (Cekici‚ Kantarci‚ Hasturk‚ & Van Dyke‚ 2017). Chronic Periodontitis is among the many chronic diseases our society faces today. Oral care is often something taken for granted‚ habits are formed which don’t always include a thorough oral care plan‚ it is easy to forget how good oral hygiene can be life saving. Throughout this paper we will be discussing health promotion related to Chronic Periodontitis‚ which is a prevalent
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Clinical Section The distal shoe space maintainer: chairside fabrication and clinical performance Warren A. Brill‚ DMD‚ MS(HYG) Dr. Brill is in private practice and a clinical associate professor of pediatric dentistry‚ School of Dentistry‚ University of Maryland‚ Baltimore‚ Md. Correspond with Dr. Brill at wbrill@erols.com Abstract The chairside-fabricated distal shoe appliance‚ with a stainless steel crown as the retainer‚ is an efficacious and cost-effective appliance for guiding the
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A comprehensive understanding of the periodontal tissues that surround and support the dentition is essential to achieving success with any restorative case. Crown lengthening is a surgical procedure performed by a dentist where bone is resected around a tooth to expose a greater height of tooth structure. Based on where the anticipated restoration margins are to be placed‚ the dentist aims to expose enough tooth structure circumferentially to facilitate restoration. There are many instances in which
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As a child growing up it was natural to be terrified of the dentist. However‚ after my first appointment I came to realize that dentistry is something I would like to pursue in the future of my life. I have a strong interest in the profession as it allows me to make people feel better about themselves. Dentistry requires a great deal of skills such as communications‚ critical thinking‚ and patience. With hard work and dedication‚ I believe that I can perfect these skills and establish a successful
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The Three Stages of Malocclusion By: Susan Carver Head and Neck Anatomy The Three Stages of Malocclusion Occlusion is defined as being the relationship of the maxillary and mandibular teeth during functional contact. In more simplistic terms‚ occlusion is where the teeth are aligned and fit together. Ideally‚ the maxillary teeth fit slightly over the mandibular. Very few people have perfect occlusion. Any deviation from perfect occlusion is called malocclusion. Since so few people have
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in the Primary Dental Care Unit over the past year and will look for a General Dental Practitioner once treatment has been completed. Brushes twice daily‚ no use of mouthwash. Occasionally flosses. Premolars in all quadrants were extracted for orthodontic treatment in her early teens. Has never worn a denture Social History: University
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Friday‚ September 20‚ 2013 Unit 1 1-1 1. Consequently‚ the car had to be towed. 2. Note‚ for example‚ that the date is incorrect. 3. Jack has to be sure before he signs the agreement. 4. Our classes‚ therefore‚ will not meet today. 5. Olga will be here‚ of course. 1-2 1. We expect our assistant‚ Mr. Lloyd to be on time every day. 2. Claude Monet‚ the impressionist painter‚ was French. 3. Our chairperson of the board‚ Adrian Diaz in retiring. 4. I ordered a birthday cake for my cousin
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oral hygiene of people‚ performing appropriate surgeries and offering sound advice to patients regarding their dental health and hygiene. Location: The Dental post will be located at stoke Mandeville Hospital‚ in Aylesbury at the Dentistry and orthodontics services wing. Skills required: * Operating dental gear such as X-rays and hand grinders. * Keeping a record of the patient’s dental structure and keeping up to date with developments in your field.
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What Makes A Smile‚ Smile? A wise man said a good smile could light up the entire room. So what is the secret behind a good smile? There are many factors that play a crucial role in structuring a “good” smile. First and foremost‚ one needs to be aware that “facial beauty is based on the principles of symmetry‚ proper alignment‚ and proportions of the face” (Davis‚ 299). The notion of symmetry‚ proper alignment‚ and proportions of the face also transitions into a smile and how it’s formed. Don’t
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