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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the benchmark on Oral Care solutions in India. Unilever is a leading manufacturer of oral care products in over 50 countries around the world. Around four billion people; that means approximately 70% of the world’s population‚ have access to Unilever Oral Care products. Pepsodent was launched in 1993 in India and since then the brand has raised the benchmark on Oral Care solutions in India. Pepsodent has a range of toothpastes and toothbrushes that could take care of specific oral care needs. Pepsodent
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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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practice "Oral Hygiene for adults with Dementia" -Introduction- The purpose of this essay is to discuss a clinical skill or nursing action by referring to the nursing and allied health literature to explain and support evidence based practice. The skill I wish to examine is the practice of oral hygiene for adults with dementia in residential aged care facilities. In this essay I aim to provide the reader with adequate references to support the best practice for oral hygiene for people with
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commercials. White‚ shiny and healthy! B. Reason to Listen: Good dental hygiene is important for people of all ages. A clean mouth will help prevent harmful diseases from entering your body. C. Thesis Statements: Flossing your teeth helps prevent harmful diseases of the mouth. D. Credibility Statement: I am credible to talk about this topic because my father has been a dentist for six years and an oral surgeon for 29 years. E. Preview of Main Points: 1. First‚ I will
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TEETH All of us might not be aware of this but teeth plays a very important part in our bodies and are also essential for our survival and quality of life. They are what makes us able to speak‚ chew our food as well as giving us self-confidence needed in our daily lives. Teeth are meant to last us for the rest of our lives once we get our permanent set of teeth. Thus‚ taking care of our teeth is crucial. If we do not take good care of them from the start‚ it will lead to tooth decay‚ pain‚ tooth
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How to Maintain Proper Oral Hygiene April 14‚ 2013 Keeping up with dental hygiene is important to maintain a healthy mouth. In order to keep your teeth healthy and clean‚ you must follow a specific routine at least once a day. Brushing and flossing every day can prevent gum disease‚ tooth decay‚ and remove any bacteria left on your teeth after eating. Although it seems like such an easy task‚ there are many different variables. Proper brushing takes at least two minutes and should be done
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Running head: TEACHING PLAN DEFICIENT KNOWLEDGE (ORAL HYGIENE) Teaching Plan Deficient Knowledge (oral hygiene) related to cognitive impairment Tammy Cochran Georgia Northwestern Technical College Fundamentals of Nursing RNSG 1110 Wheeler November 13‚ 2013 Teaching Plan Deficient Knowledge (oral hygiene) related to cognitive impairment Assessment This resident is an 80 year old widowed female who is alert to self‚ communicates verbally with clear speech. She is unable
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Chris Hart Maintaining good oral hygiene is one of the most important things you can do for your teeth and gums. Healthy teeth not only enable you to look and feel good‚ they make it possible to eat and speak properly. Dental hygiene also known as oral hygiene is the process by which preventative dental care is provided to avoid dental emergencies at the care of dental hygiene is the in-home dental care regimen you perform. Taking measures
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nurses role in relation to promoting clients oral health. This essay begins by firstly describing what oral health is‚ going on to then answer what is good oral health care. It then goes on to discuss when and how oral hygiene is promoted and what the consequences are of bad mouth care. What is oral health? This is a frequently asked question with many different answers. Brooker and Waugh state that “ oral care is a basic hygiene need in both healthy and sick people.”
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