In this day in age, teeth is one of the most prominent features in a human being. It is used to consume, communicate, and simply recall another person just by describing it. One’s teeth is also a sign of wealth and personal hygiene. The practice of dentistry has evolved from a basic form of medicine to a state-of-the-art science.…
Rick Dockery has been having a not too impressive NFL career. He currently is the third string quarterback for the Cleveland Browns and his stay does not last much longer. He gets cut after he blew the AFC championship game that Cleveland had in the bag. After this disaster no NFL team wants him, but he still wants to continue his football career so he turns to his agent Arnie for help. Arnie thinks it might be time to call it quits and retire, but Rick refuses.…
Steven Murray Truscott was born January 18, 1945 in Vancouver, British Columbia who is a Canadian man who was sentenced to death in 1959 for the rape and murder of classmate Lynne Harper. He was scheduled to be hanged however, the federal cabinet reprieved him and he was sentenced to life in prison and released on parole in 1969. …
On March 13, 1933, Donald Gaskins was born in Florence County, South Carolina. At a young age, Gaskins was teased and given the nickname “Pee Wee” as a result of his small body frame. Violence followed him everywhere, starting from his home where his stepfather beat him to school. At school Gaskins would fight with the other kids daily. This would ultimately lead him to become the most terrified serial killer in South Carolina.…
Benjamin Banneker , a famous self-taught mathematician , was born on November 9th, 1731. Benjamin Banneker was the son of an ex-slave named Robert and his wife, Mary Banneker. Mary was the daughter of an Englishwoman named Molly Welsh, a former indentured servant, and her husband, Bannka, an ex-slave whom she freed and who asserted that he came from tribal royalty in West Africa. His grandmother, Molly was a slave owner who eventually set her slaves free and married one of them. Out of that marriage, they had several children including a daughter named Mary who also purchased slaves like her mother to set them free and married a freed slave she had previously purchased.…
Dr. Brower was awarded a scholarship to the University of Minnesota, which was the top dental school in the nation at the time. While he was in dental school, he discovered that he had a strong interest in orthodontics and dental implants. The United States Army awarded Dr. Brower a Health Care Professional Scholarship. He studied at the Triple Army Medical Center from 1995 to 1997.…
Walter Freeman was one of seven children born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, into a family that can trace its roots back to the Mayflower. Freeman’s grandfather was a surgeon, who operated on President Grover Cleveland, and he was also the first person to successfully remove a brain tumor, with only his fingers and no x-rays of the patient’s brain. Freeman’s father was a gifted surgeon as well. Freeman man grew up surrounded by money and he was tutored in dancing and riding and studied languages such as French, German, and Spanish. His nickname as a boy was, “Little Walter Wonder Why” since he was curious about everything.…
A moral person is someone who is concerned with the principles of right and wrong behavior as well as their human character. Dr. Rod Dynes is the person I consider to be a moral leader. He has served with Global Health Outreach for the past ten or more years, and he has dedicated his time to taking a team of doctors and dentists down to Honduras each year to serve. Not only does he organize and lead the trip, but he leads the medical team in the best way possible to minister to patients about Jesus and treat as many as possible. He also sponsors a child down in Honduras, and he faithfully visits them and their family.…
Traditionally, the dental profession and the medical profession were perceived as two separate entities, however, this bifurcated health system has created an epidemic in oral disease with our aging population (Nagro, 2016). In 1840, when the first dental school in the world opened, it was suggested that dental courses should be added to the medical curriculum, however, this proposal was rejected. This reminds us of the ongoing disparity between the medical and dental profession (Beck, 2017).…
REFFELCTION ESSAY FOR POEM “THE LUMINARY” I chose to write a poem using six words from Webster’s Dictionary page we were given as an exercise in Dr. Brown’s “Book Notes on Jones. ” My poem uses a technique related to Jones’ poem “OED” though not identical. I’ve also broken the poem into three parts like the Jones’ book.…
Kay Rapholtz was deeply hurt during the recession. She was a single parent and had two teenagers to care for. She had first lost her job in 2001 due to layoffs. Following that she went back to school to recieve a better degree and a more 'stable' job. She found one in a drug and alcohol facility.…
After feeling prepared enough to be exposed to real life scenarios, I took the initiative to intern at Dr. Guy Lewis 's Texas Center for Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry practice. My interest in Dental Hygiene went beyond all means in a sense of an…
There is nothing on earth like Fleet Street. The thoroughfare, which runs like a crooked spine through east central London has been the home of the British press for 300 years. Here are published almost all of Britain’s national newspapers. Here also are the headquarters of many magazines, foreign and provincial press bureaus, international news agencies, trade papers, and the attic offices of freelance journalists. It was in Fleet Street tavern that the British press was born.…
The Wilks episode is comical because of the exaggerated acting of the king and the duke. “They bent over and looked in the coffin, and took one sight, and they bust out a-crying so you could ‘a’ heard them to Orleans, most; and then they put their arms round each other’s necks, and hung their chins over each other’s shoulders; and for three minutes, or maybe four, I never see two men leak the way they done. ”(Page 163). They over-exaggerate every part of their “sadness”, which is really funny. It’s like a soccer player getting tapped by someone…
Exposure to numerous patients provided me the opportunity to improve manual dexterity, analytical skills, and develop compassion in understanding the needs of the community. By delivering a wide array of treatments with comprehensive treatment planning in collaboration with consultants, we were successful in increasing the ratio of patients opting for root canal treatment. However, variables such as locating accessory canals and retrieval of broken files in root canals were primary concerns that needed attention. To gain practical knowledge, I started assisting renowned endodontist Dr. Swapnil Kolhe in Nasik, India. In addition to enjoying the learning experience, I recognized that it is imperative to get enrolled in a residency program to hone my skills in becoming a future…