mean by dental health? Dental health refers to all aspects of the health and functioning of our mouth especially the teeth and gums. Apart from working properly to enable us to eat‚ speak‚ laugh (look nice)‚ teeth and gums should be free from infection‚ which can cause dental caries‚ inflammation of gums‚ tooth loss and bad breath. Dental caries‚ also known as tooth decay or cavities‚ is the most common disorder affecting the teeth. The main factors controlling the risk of dental caries are
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Women are often unaware of the importance of visiting the dentist while pregnant and therefore do not make their oral health a priority during this time. Dental visits are not only important to the mother‚ but are just as important to the baby. While the baby is in utero‚ they begin to develop their features‚ including their primary teeth. You cannot physically see these teeth when you look in their mouths because they are in the alveolar bone and do not erupt until the baby is a few months old
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Dental crowns are one of the procedures that can be considered restorative dentistry. A crown is a restoration that is placed over a tooth. It is also referred to as a cap. There are many ways that you can benefit from getting a dental crown. Below is a list of some of the reasons that experienced dentists office recommend crowns: Improve Your Oral Health You can improve your oral health by getting a crown. Before the crown is placed‚ the decayed portion of the tooth will be removed. Cracks or
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Personal Explorations Paper Lee Ashton Brooks 7 December 2013 PSY-110HA Professor Moore Over the course of 7 modules‚ different personality aspects of mine have been tested and evaluated and have even revealed things about myself that I was not aware of. The surveys and questions that I answered dug deep into decisions and choice I make‚ how I think and how I feel to reveal certain characteristics about myself‚ some of which I was aware of and others that I was not. Things such as my expression
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Dental Hygienist The career field that I am interested in is a dental hygienist. I am interested in this career field because I want to help people stay hygiene and have clean teeth. Dental hygienist has certain working conditions‚ post-secondary degree‚ and an average annual salary. Dental hygienist working conditions consist of wearing surgical masks‚ gloves to protect themselves and patients from diseases‚ and interacting with the patient. In this career field the type of work done is removing
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becoming a dentist. To become a dentist‚ one must attend dental school. The dental school must be accredited by the American Dental Association (ADA). In order to be accepted into any of the 56 (2006) dental schools in the United States‚ you must complete two years of predental education. Most people get a bachelor’s degree. In order to be accepted into dental school‚ you must first take the Dental Admissions Test (DAT). In the first year of dental school students normally take science classes like microbiology
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Personal hygiene is very important because when we ’re in close contact with other college students bad breath or body odor is very offensive. We all want to feel like part of a group‚ but when our poor hygiene gets in the way‚ you may find you do not have very many friends. As parents‚ we need to encourage our children to practice good dental and personal hygiene‚ so that when they are adults they will develop good hygiene habits. At an early age as young as 11 years old‚ boys start to notice
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depict the area in which I am interested. I chose nutrition and dietetics as a career because I believe that my skills and personality are suitable for this profession. My desire to pursue this path grew even stronger after writing the career exploration paper. Having the chance to talk with a dietitian and a senior student was an enlightening experience that motivated me to keep on working towards my goal and to gain the skills and knowledge to thrive in this field. In conclusion‚ this reflection
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Composite filling: Dental composite resins are types of synthetic resins which are used in dentistry as restorative material or adhesives. Synthetic resins evolved as restorative materials since they were insoluble‚ aesthetic‚ and insensitive to dehydration and were inexpensive. Unlike Amalgam which essentially just fills a hole and requires retention features to hold the filling‚ composite cavity restorations when used with dentin and enamel bonding techniques restore the tooth back to near its
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