human tooth ‚ tooth decay [pic] Human tooth Teeth of humans are small‚ calcified‚ whitish structures found in the mouth that are used to break down food. The roots of teeth are embedded in the maxilla (upper jaw) or the mandible (lower jaw) and are covered by gums. Teeth are made of multiple tissues of varying density and hardness. Teeth are among the most distinctive (and long-lasting) features of mammal species. Humans‚ like other mammals‚ are diphyodont‚ meaning that
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Waterpik aquarius Water flosser 660 Generally the standard dental floss is considered the effective tool for mouth cleaning the closed spaces between the teeth. It is also used to scrap up and down the oral cavity for teeth proper clean up. A water pick or oral irrigator is a dental instrument that helps to clean and remove remained food particles from the teeth and useful in reduced bleeding from the gum infections. American dental association recommends using dental floss or interdentally cleaning
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where premolars have been previously been extracted due to periradicular pain. Mandibular edentulous spaces were also noted Medical history: Fit and well. Last epileptic seizure 5 years ago with an unknown cause of seizures. Taking no medication Oral health history: Has been treated in the Primary Dental Care Unit over the past year and will look for a General Dental Practitioner once treatment has been completed. Brushes twice daily‚ no use of mouthwash. Occasionally flosses. Premolars in all
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chewing gum improves memory and promotes oral health. According to The New York Times‚ “Chewing gum of any kind increases saliva production‚ and therefore helps neutralize acid... it actually reverses some cavities.” (Emanuel) Therefore‚ chewing gum in school should not be discouraged. Fighting bad breath can boost students’ confidence at school. “Society is focused on how people look on the outside‚ how their teeth look... Increasing your overall hygiene will drastically improve your self-confidence
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breakthrough and has been a trusted product throughout the years. Today‚ it continues to make advancements towards dental hygiene‚ and has also developed several other products to assist in complete oral care. The Crest product line includes toothpaste‚ toothbrushes‚ dental floss‚ whitening products‚ and mouthwash. Each of these products has several variations‚ creating a program of oral care for everyone. In developing a marketing plan‚ there are several questions that Proctor and Gamble must ask
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Introduction Toothpaste is a paste or gel dentifrice used with a toothbrush as an accessory to clean and maintain the aesthetics and health of teeth. Toothpaste is used to promote oral hygiene: it serves as an abrasive that aids in removing the dental plaque and food from the teeth‚ assists in suppressing halitosis‚ and delivers active ingredients (mainly fluoride) to help prevent tooth and gum disease (gingivitis).[1] Most of the cleaning is achieved by the mechanical action of the toothbrush‚
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Christine Dursunian Principles of Dental Hygiene II Professor Willis Research Paper Stress‚ dieting and periodontal disease and to compromised systemic health. Stress‚ dieting‚ cultural diversity‚ foundation of health and periodontal disease: The average person would never think that all four of these topics would coincide with one another. They do‚ each affecting the other as stepping stones towards periodontal disease. Periodontal disease‚ including periodontitis and gingivitis‚ are
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like simply brushing their teeth regularly like two to three times a day‚ going to their dentists every six months for a good check-up‚ and flossing their teeth regularly. It also helps to educate and teach the children the importance of a good oral hygiene to prevent getting cavities. As early as five‚ there was an enactment of the law to allow the children go through a Dental Examination prior to entering kindergarten to prepare the children from getting cavities and free from pain that could affect
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Oral Sex and HIV Risk CDC HIV/AIDS Facts Oral Sex Is Not Risk Free Like all sexual activity‚ oral sex carries some risk of HIV transmission when one partner is known to be infected with HIV‚ when either partner’s HIV status is not known‚ and/or when one partner is not monogamous or injects drugs. Even though the risk of transmitting HIV through oral sex is much lower than that of anal or vaginal sex‚ numerous studies have demonstrated that oral sex can result in the transmission of HIV and other
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Career goal: To become a dental hygienist. To clean teeth and educate dental patients on how to establish and maintain suitable oral hygiene. Long-range‚ general abilities and requirements: At least an associate’s degree in dental hygiene Ability to work as part of a team High school courses in Biology‚ Chemistry‚ and Mathematics should be taken Dental hygiene programs require applicants to have completed at least 1 year of college Physical Stamina Interpersonal Skills Compassion Detail
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