During this past year Rigoberto was cooperative with consult appointments. He did not required pre-sedation. He attended a total of 9 consults; three consults with Neurology for Seizure disorder who the previous year initiated him on Zonegran and throughout this year increased it to his actual dose which is of 200 mg three times a day; in addition he is on Lamictal and Tegretol as part of his antiepileptic treatment. He consulted Oncology for Macrocytosis anemia and Neutropenia which as per Dr.…
Topic A: There are multiple tools that should be utilized when assessing the periodontium for evidence of disease. Part 1. What methods/tools are you using to make your "dental hygiene diagnosis"? After reviewing the medical and dental history, I ask patient if he or she has any chief complaints, pain or sensitivity regarding the oral tissue and teeth. I also check previous notes if the patient is a returning customer. I normally check patient’s blood pressure and pulse before beginning…
Dental Emergencies Pediatric Dentist - Dental EmergenciesToothache: Clean the area of the affected tooth. Rinse the mouth thoroughly with warm water or use dental floss to dislodge any food that may be impacted. If the pain still exists, contact your child's dentist. Do not place aspirin or heat on the gum or on the aching tooth. If the face is swollen, apply cold compresses and contact your dentist immediately. Cut or Bitten Tongue, Lip or Cheek: Apply ice to injured areas to help control…
Salt Lake City Decoration & House Style Is Imperfect Without Staining And Painting Do you need a property? Yes, you've to identify the home's positioning that you need. Furthermore, you have to project from the vision of your head which kind of residence you'll need. All things considered, this has been resolved, you would then be sure that you would have the residence. But, you've to look at how that might be possible. Place some woods around your home. Trees upsurge in benefit while they…
Periodontal regeneration surgery is often needed in order to save teeth that have been badly damaged by periodontal disease. After the surgery, it is common to experience a heavy amount of bleeding. The bleeding can last for a few days and can make it difficult to talk and eat immediately after surgery. If you keep the surgical area covered the bleeding should eventually stop on its own within the next few days. However, if your bleeding is a bit heavy this can be extremely uncomfortable.…
In this day and age, fixing crooked teeth is easy with braces, Invisalign treatment or lumineers. At James Julien DDS in Kenai, AK, they’ve chosen to provide their patients with attractive, reliable and easy-to-install lumineers. Essentially a thinner form of a veneer, they offer clients with the straight, perfect smile that they’ve always wanted. Before making your choice between these three forms of treatment for straightening teeth, take a second to look over the major differences between…
When I meet with my patients the first time during a braces consultation, one of the most common questions that I get asked is, "Why do I need teeth removed for my braces?" or "Why do you have to pull my child's teeth?" While tooth extraction can seem like a scary topic, it is often necessary for braces to work properly to give your child beautiful, straight teeth. Everyone has two sets of teeth: primary, sometimes called baby teeth, and permanent, or adult, teeth. Primary teeth normally begin…
Dental Hygiene A career in Dental Hygiene requires an associate’s degree, demands a detail oriented, people person, and offers great employee benefits. Alfred Civilion Fones (1869 – March 15, 1938) was from Bridgeport, Connecticut and he was an American dentist who has been known as the founder of the Dental Hygiene profession, starting in 1906. Alfred also trained Irene Newman to be his assistant to perform procedures on their patients. Alfred was concerned about the number of patients losing…
The Unnoticed Heroes A sprained ankle, it’s no big deal. However, as the days go on the ankle starts to hurt more and more.The first place to go is the family doctor. They say it might be serious and now it’s time to go to a different set of doctors. The doctors take some scans and they show that the bones in the ankle are broken and surgery is necessary. Surgeons are nice and all, but they’re still cutting into the body and that hurts a lot. Fear not though, for there are really special doctors…
At Ira J. Moin, DDS, we understand that thoughts of visiting the dentist can be scary. However, our team works hard to debunk those fears. We are dedicated to providing comfortable care, a friendly atmosphere, and a welcoming, caring staff to each and every one of our patients. We cater to you throughout the appointment to make sure you are comfortable and relaxed. Below you can learn about how exactly we maintain our comfortable office and make you feel at home. Sedation Options If you are…