My very first time ever being employed was as a dental assistant. I was impressed by the culture of kindness and professionalism that was always on display for everyone to witness. The dentist paid great attention to detail when it came to teaching all of the new assistants about keeping patients calm‚ keeping the instruments clean‚ keeping good notes‚ receipts‚ bookkeeping‚ and remembering different details of the patients.The dentist knew that his profession was synonymous with pain along with
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missing tooth with dental implants‚ complications and implant loss can occur. Peri-implantitis is a bone destructive process affecting the tissues surrounding dental implants(Mombelli 2002). Pathogens found in peri-implantits around affected implant were similar to pathogen found in periodontal disease.(Cortes et al. 2012) Many factors can affect the success of dental implants. systemic health‚ oral hygiene ‚ remained pathogens and habits can all play a crucial role in the success of dental implants as
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As a student‚ my goal is to become a dental hygienist. The reason I chose this career because I love science. I love to learn what going on with the human body‚ like the structure of the head and the anatomy. It interesting how the body changes‚ mutates to certain stages in life. In my high school years I had a huge interest in teeth and I always wonder what my dental hygienist or dentist do to my teeth. I had an enough of wrecking my brain from thinking what they do in my oral cavity so I pushed
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Dental profiling: It is a way to recreate the deceased persons profile prior to death based on clinical and radiological data available. Dental radiology helps in assessing the angulation of anterior teeth that lost after post mortem‚ and also examination of sockets aid in number and alignment of teeth [14]. Ante-mortem and post mortem radiographic comparison also helps in dental profiling. They allow the observation of anatomical characteristics
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Mrs. SL is 41 years old and presented as an emergency patient at the St. David’s Primary Dental Care Unit. She complained of severe pain UL2 that had kept her up the previous night. She was fit and well although reporting a previous medical history of epileptic seizures 5 years ago. Her pain was relieved by draining the abscess through the root canal and prescribing antimicrobials. Subsequently the patient reported dissatisfaction of the appearance of edentulous spaces in the maxillary left and right
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“ My Everyday Literacies In A Dental Office” “All the reading she had done had given her a view of life they have never seen.” Roald Dahl‚ Matilda. Literacy has the power to inspire people to change one another; it allow people to share their views and experiences. When most people hear the word literacy they jump to the conclusion that we are expressing the views on reading and writing. The subject of literacy does not always have to highlight reading and writing‚ it can also underline someone’s
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Dental Health Care Dental Health Care is one of the major health problems around the world. It does not mean that there would no solution to this problem. However‚ there are various solutions to these problems if the people would adhere it like simply brushing a teeth regularly 2-3 times a day‚ going to their dentists every 6 months to check-up and flossing a teeth regularly. It also helps to educate and teach the children the importance of a good oral hygiene to prevent getting cavities. This
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Classification of Dental Caries (Lecture Outline) Dr.Ghada Maghaireh There is currently no universally accepted classification of the disease. On the basis of clinical features and patterns‚ dental caries may be classified in many ways: 1. Morphology (Location of the Lesion). 2. Prior condition of the tooth. 3. Dynamics (Rate of destruction of the lesion). 4. Extent of the lesion. 5. Chronology (age). Classification Based on Morphology (Location of the Lesion): I. Crown caries A. Occlusal caries
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Introduction The media today has learned that the use of current cultural ideas and beliefs is a strong way to get the consumers attention as well as get their point across. Marketing firms‚ networks‚ and production companies have learned that if they culturally relate their product or story to the public‚ then that would attract more viewers and attention‚ which in return is money for them. There are many different examples of how marketing firms do this‚ but is there a movie‚ show‚ ad‚ or
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larger the breakdown‚ the greater the chance of decay. 5. The retention Pin in an amalgam restoration should be placed A. B. Parallel to the outer wall Parallel to the long axis of tooth 6. The most common cause of failure of the IDN “Inferior Dental Nerve” block is A. B. Injecting too low Injecting too high 7. Which one of the following are not used in water fluoridation A. B. C. D. E. SnF2 1.23% APF H2SiF2 CaSiF2 8% Stannous fluoride 8. The best way to clean cavity before the placement
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