Dentistry is about more than a pearly white smile. Dentistry‚ as defined by dictionary.com‚ is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnoses‚ prevention‚ and treatment of diseases of the teeth‚ gums‚ and other structures of the mouth. Pediatric dentistry is all that and some. It is a primary focus on our younger generation. I believe pediatric dentistry is the calling for me because I adore children and I truly believe that every child has the right to take care of their teeth from a young age
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hopefully gain entry into a dental science program. In preparation for these interviews‚ I’ve been reflecting on my reasons for wanting to study dentistry‚ and I was hoping someone who has been through a similar experience could offer me some feedback or advice. The biggest questions I think I have to answer for myself is; why dentistry? and then‚ why dentistry over med? My personal motivation to pursue a career as a dentist I think comes from the very nature of the work. It’s diagnostic‚ technical
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surgery. DENTAL CAREER: After studying dentistry privately she started her own practice in Cincinnati in the year 1861.she then moved to few other cities and then to mcgregor ‚IOWA‚where she spent 3 years. In 1865 she finally gained all professional recognition when she was allowed to join IOWA state dental society‚in the November of same year she entered the ohio college of dental surgery and soon earned her doctorate(in 4 months of study) in dentistry on 21 february 1866 and became the first
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Restorative Justice Restorative justice follows the principle of reconciliation and rehabilitation. The justice system involves bringing the offenders back to the victims or the society at large and allowing them to reconcile through a set process (Zehr‚ 2015). In other words‚ the system allows the person who may be termed as a criminal be accepted back to the society. They are given a chance to reconcile with the people they wronged and through it they can become better people. The victims are
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Restorative Practice vs. Restorative Justice Restorative justice used in the criminal justice system was the original inspiration for restorative practices being developed for school settings (Mirsky‚ 2011). Restorative justice centers not on punishment for a crime‚ but rather on offenders making amends and reparation to their victims. Restorative justice practices also give the victim a voice to be heard by the criminal (McCluskey et al.‚ 2008). Examples of similar social justice
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to hear that his main reason to become a dentist is related to his parents and for his family. After having to interview Dr. Waly‚ I am more interested and excited to become a dentist. Before having to ask him questions‚ I was only interested in dentistry in general‚ but now I am especially interested in specializing odontology. I am not really into pediatric since I was not good at treating children even though I like them. To think back‚ my first impression of becoming a dentist also came from seeing
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“Chapter 1: The Evolving Profession of Dental Hygiene.” Dental Hygiene Theory and Practice‚ by Michele Leonardi Darby and Margaret M. Walsh‚ 2nd ed.‚ Saunders‚ 2003‚ pp. 2–18. Dental hygiene is defined as the study of preventive oral healthcare involving the practice of preventing oral disease and promoting overall health. Dental hygienists are licensed ancillary dental care professionals specializing in cleaning and providing advice for caring for the teeth. Said process of care involves five
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Periodontics is a specialty type of dentistry that is focused on the structures that support and surround the teeth. These structures can include the periodontal ligament‚ cementum or the alveolar bone. In addition to the four years of dental school‚ a periodontist has to complete three years of specialty training that allows them to treat and diagnose periodontal‚ or gum disease. Regular dentists will often refer their patients to a periodonist in Cherry Hill for one of the following reasons: Bleeding
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April 26th‚ 2010 Ana Manzanares Level 6 Have you ever heard about dentistry and all the things related to dentistry? Well‚ according to Wikipedia “Dentistry is the known evaluation diagnosis‚ prevention‚ and treatment of diseases and conditions related to human mouth”. Dentistry is considered necessary to complete all human health. People who study dentistry are usually called dentists. This field has to do with tissues of the jaw (mandible)‚ the oral cavity‚ maxillofacial area and some
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Restorative justice is a process in which all those affected by an incident of wrongdoing come together to share their feelings and resolve together how to deal with its aftermath. It is a way of responding to a person who has been harmed‚ a person who has caused harm‚ and a community affected by harm. Together the stakeholders determine through dialogue how to repair the harm to the extent possible. Restorative Justice is addressing the hurts and needs of
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