ORAL CARE OBJECTIVES: I. Define the following 1.1 Oral care and oral Hygiene 1.2 Dentures 1.3 Mouth 1.4 Palates 1.5 Lips 1.6 Teeth 1.7 Tongue 1.8 Plaque 1.9 Gum 1.10 Enamel II. State the principles involved in oral care III. Give the importance of oral care IV. Identify the kinds of oral care V. Explain the guidelines in performing oral care VI. Describe the different common equipments used in Oral care VII. Demonstrate beginning skills in performing Oral Care 7.1 brushing
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article comes from a top selling brand called Colgate and based upon their professional research institute whose main focus is to help people require improved oral health. Reading this article helped and reminded me how plaque can cause many problems and why others and I should floss and brush our teeth twice a day to prevent plaque. Oral-B (n.d. Para. 1-5). Avoiding tooth decay. Retrieved from www.oralb.com/en-CA/topics/AvoidingToothDecay.aspx Tooth decay is the process that results in a cavity
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Brochure More information from http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/602416/ Indian Oral Care Market: Low Penetration Offers Growth Opportunities Description: In India‚ oral care market offers huge potential as penetration and per capita consumption of oral care products is very low. However‚ rising per capita income and increasing awareness is driving demand of oral care products. Consumers have started switching to value-added toothpastes like gels‚ mouth washes‚ and teeth whitening products
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Definition of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology Oral and maxillofacial pathology is the specialty of dentistry and pathology which deals with the nature‚ identification‚ and management of diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial regions. It is a science that investigates the causes‚ processes and effects of these diseases. The practice of oral and maxillofacial pathology includes research‚ diagnosis of diseases using clinical‚ radiographic‚ microscopic‚ biochemical or other examinations‚ and
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EMBRYOLOGY DEVELOPMENT * Sequential expression of the genes * Organisms proceeds from cell fertilized egg to adulthood to eventual death Successful development * Has to follow the prescribe sequence in normal pattern Three Fundamental Processes in Embryology: 1. Morphogenesis * (morph- = shape‚ + genesis = origin) * Origin of shape‚ form 2. Differentiation * Process of cells becoming different‚ and specializing for different functions 3. Growth
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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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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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done outpatient/ in office Segmental Le Fort Other segmental options Rationale Transverse discrepancy Vertical abnrormalities Extraction space Tooth angulation Asymmetry Dental arch form Skeletal Cleft lip and palate I. Embryology A. Failure fusion of MEDIAL MAXILLARY and NASAL PROCESS B. Exam of 5-6 wk embryo reveals facial prominences 1. Nasomedial‚ nasolateral‚ maxillary‚ mandibular 2. Smaller units likely represent growth centers II. Prevalence CL/P A. CL +/-
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Story telling has been used as a staple for human development. Oral storytelling traditions varies from place to place‚ and has lessons to share with everyone. For centuries‚ stories have been used to guide people with advice through the main point of a story. They can tell about one person’s experience in certain situation. The tradition of oral storytelling is used to inform a community of member’s unique experiences in certain situations. “Storytelling that’s verbally expressed can be counted
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COLGATE WORLD OF CARE Colgate is a manufactures of a wide range of toothpastes‚ toothbrushes‚ and mouthwashes. There are many types of Colgate which are Colgate Total‚ Colgate Cavity Protection‚ Colgate Simply White‚ and many others. Colgate is the first international corporation to have obtained the Malaysian Halal Certification for its toothpaste and mouthwash products sold to consumers. Colgate also is a paste or gel dentifrice used with a toothbrush as an accessory to clean and maintain
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