Dentistry I have always wanted to be a dentist since I was a little girl. When I chose dentistry as my career I knew a little information about being a dentist. Dentists have to use tools to operate on their patients. Dentists also have to wear gloves when they are operating on someone’s mouth. Before I graduate from high school I wanted to know how many years it will take me to get my degree. First‚ I searched through the Internet and found the website mschoices.com. Then I looked for information
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The ultimate goal of restorative dentist is to restore a missing tooth structure to its natural form‚ function and appearance at an acceptable level so as to positively impact the patient`s self-esteem. Ceramics have been advocated as the material of choice for superior esthetics and for matching the natural dentition .Clinically‚ it is important that ceramic restorations reproduce the translucency and the color of the natural teeth as well as the size ‚ shape and surface texture.(1) In order to
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This list contains reference material recommended in Faculties of Dentistry. 1. American Academy of Periodontology. Glossary of periodontal terms. 4th ed. Chicago: American Academy of Periodontology; 2001. *2. Anusavice KJ‚ Phillips RW. Phillips’ science of dental materials. 11th ed. St. Louis: W.B. Saunders; 2003. 3. Aschheim KW‚ Dale BG. Esthetic dentistry: a clinical approach to techniques and materials. 2nd ed. St. Louis: Mosby; 2001. 4. Ash MM‚ Nelson SJ. Wheeler’s dental anatomy‚ physiology
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felt that we‚ as humans‚ have an inborn desire to want to help others. Having been raised amongst doctors‚ this passion has blossomed into a responsibility I am beginning to understand‚ through my choice of studies and extra curricula. I believe dentistry is my permanent source of satisfaction‚ providing the best of professional‚ and personal aspects of life. Today‚ dentists do more than drill and fill their patients’ teeth; they improve the quality of life of people through diagnosis‚ treatment and
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An increase in the popularity of aesthetic dentistry has been resulting in many patients seeking dental treatments for the improvements of unaesthetic and visually compromised smiles. From the days of need dentistry to now a days‚ many more patients are seeking need dentistry‚ this results in requiring the dentist to achieve a better understanding and thorough understanding of the treatment. Now‚ patients not only visit dental offices for pain‚ discomfort and the treatment of carious lesions‚ but
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England. The aim of the review is to provide advice to the Government on how NHS dentistry could “become more accessible and efficient‚ be delivered to a higher quality and be more preventively focused”(1). Professor Steele and his review team did this by determining the problems in NHS dentistry‚ reviewing the core principles of the NHS and how they apply to dentistry and finally once there is a clear picture of NHS dentistry and its pros and cons from multiple viewpoints was obtained the review team
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My aspiration to pursue a career in dentistry was borne out of an interest in dental health matters and a desire to improve a patient’s quality of life‚ both from a clinical and psychological aspect. In alleviating pain to improve a patient’s self-esteem through good oral health‚ I believe a distinguishing feature in an outstanding dentist is the possession of manual dexterity and the ability to incorporate strong interpersonal skills through high-quality patient care. I have always admired the altruism
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braces‚ I have witnessed the impact that dentistry has on our lives. This is because braces helped to improve the appearance of my teeth but also to build my confidence. I believe that my past dental experience is valuable because it will enable me to empathise with patients and to reassure them that they are not alone. To ensure that dentistry is the right career for me‚ I have attended open days‚ spoken to dental students and I have completed a dentistry-related online course. I discovered the benefits
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knowledge‚ I believe is crucial if we are to improve the quality of human life and I am consequently pleased that my studies in this area have significantly increased my understanding of both scientific theories and of the human body itself. I view dentistry as a scientific art due to the close relationship which exists between a small alteration of the teeth and a person’s psychological confidence about their appearance as it can have a huge effect on the whole well-being of a person and this
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In both of these specialties there are several procedures that have to be done on the teeth to ensure that they are in good condition. In pediatric dentistry‚ there are stainless steel crowns (SSCs)‚ Composite Resin or tooth colored fillings‚ X-rays‚ dental cleaning‚ fluoride‚ pulp treatment‚ extractions‚ sealants‚ and space maintainers. A stainless steel crown‚ also known as SSCs are used to restore the teeth that are badly decayed to hold white fillings. When a tooth decays‚ there can
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