Exp D. Post Lab Questions 1. What is the purpose of the concentrated sulfuric acid in the first step? The purpose of using concentrated sulfuric acid is to activate the reaction of salicylic acid and acetic anhydride and produce the acetylsalicylic acid, which is aspirin. The sulfuric acid is used to protonate oxygen atom of a carbonyl group of salicylic acid.…
Foundation is a colored makeup that comes in both liquid and powder forms. Foundation is used to visually even out skin discolorations, cover flaws, lessen the look of pores, level out skin texture, disguise blemishes and offer a base for other types of makeup. Being a versatile makeup, foundation can be applied in different colors, and styles. For example, foundation can be applied thinly or densely over the skin depending on the coverage needed or it can be selected based on the users skin type. With so many different types and consistencies of foundation, there are also different application tools that can be used.…
Using Silver and Carbon in Wound Care Malodor, or odors that come from wounds, can be a challenge for both the patient and the care giver. The malodor can be quite unpleasant and may make the patient feel uncomfortable or embarrassed from it, causing them to isolate themselves and possibly delay much needed treatments. Delay of treatment can either prolong the healing process or make the wound worse. The odor usually comes from anaerobic bacteria that colonizes dead and dying tissues of wounds.…
An 18-year-old Asian female presented for treatment at Missouri Southern State University Dental Hygiene clinic. The medical history reveals the patient had an ovarian benign tumor that was removed in 2003. The patient was under general anesthesia during the surgery and experienced no complications. Also, the patient has a diagnosis of low blood pressure. Another medical condition that the patient has is Dysautonomia, which is a dysfunction of the autonomic system.…
Welcome to BeDentist Dr. Mark Hoffman' clinic for dental care welcomes you! We're glad you decided to become our customer for resolving your dental health concerns. We'll do our best to deliver the best possible healthcare and customer service to you! Our main long-term goal is always achieving complex results for your dental health.…
Dental procedures are often associated with pain. A root canal is one procedure that is notorious for pain. While some pain is expected, severe pain shouldn't be an issue. If pain is something that is concerning you to, don't worry. You can be better prepared for your root canal by knowing these four things about root canal post-op pain: 1.…
Have you ever wonder why blackheads are described as stubborn blackhead? You can pinch, pop and squeeze, but they never seem to go away. In fact, you are inviting more of that problem to appear. Blackheads are open comedones, enlarged hair follicles that are clogged with dead skin cells and sebum.…
Prophy paste and prophy cup, spatula, dappen dish and slow handpiece are use after debridement to polish teeth. Purpose for the polishing teeth is smooth out retention areas and prevent fast return of the calculus. Aspiration tip and 3 in 1 syringe are used for aspiration procedure. PPE for patient, dentist and nurse and any other bits and pieces such as floss; selection of interdental brushes; cotton wool rolls; gauze squares; disclosing tablets and patient mirror; toothbrush and wipe-able model of the mouth to demonstrate patient how to brush teeth. All patient’s records like charts; radiographs; hospital letters; medical history forms etc.…
My knowledge begins with shadowing two dental hygienists. A brief description on what a dental hygienist do is they specializes in providing clinical, educational and therapeutic services to enhance oral and overall health. They serve many functions in a dental office such as carefully exam teeth, mouth, and gums. They look for any signs of decay, periodontal disease, oral cancer, or other oral problems. They also take x rays so the doctor can view them and quickly diagnose any problems that may exist.…
Joseph Lister is a well-known biologist and the reason people survive surgery. He created a way to increase the survival rates for patients after a major surgery. Although it was more time consuming than the original way, it was worth it in the results. Joseph Lister came from an experienced educational background and added a major contribution to the biological society. His inspiration took him a long way and he created a name for himself in the biological community.…
Introduction- Styes and chalazions have been a topic of personal interest to me since the day I woke up and discovered a bump on my eyelid. The unnerving experience led to visits with my optometrist and a referral to an ophthalmologist and a need to know more about a condition I knew relatively nothing about. In my case, the bump on my eye was a chalazion, which led to confusion on what the difference was from my self-diagnosed stye.…
That said, dental care was more damaging than beneficial. To remove stubborn stains, a plethora of mixtures were created to rid of them. A combination of anise seeds, mints and cloves soaked in wine was used. This was used three times a day with a wooden pick for a toothbrush. The concoction did no help at all.…
1. Identify and discuss potential factors related to the oral cavity that may impede the process of digestion of food. What dietary changes would facilitate food intake for those with oral cavity problems? A common problem that may impede this process is hyposalivation.…
A. Two Areas of Futuring Anticipating the future is an important component for many disciplines. It is also vital for individuals, businesses, and governments to ensure sustainability going into the future. Essentially, futuring does not concentrate on predicting the future but focuses on developing ways to improve it when it comes. Employing futuring techniques looks at ways to prepare for the future by making the appropriate adjustments based on the future expectations or trends (Sikkema, 2013).…
The majority of us consider lemon as an "euphoria" for our wellbeing, skin and hair. All things considered, it really is and with no uncertainty. In any case, in the meantime, it likewise accompanies various antagonistic reactions. Can't trust this? Experience whatever is left of the article to find the best 10 symptoms of lemon.…