Children the age of 5-19 years go with untreated dental caries which is on average 17.5%(CDC). Throughout the duration of this project, I will be talking about how Dental Hygiene affects children and adults in their everyday life. Children need to have good oral hygiene because in their later life they can run into severe heart problems and or any other medical issue that is very concerning. We should take a step into creating free clinics available to children and adults who can’t necessarily afford dental care.
The U.S. ended up spending $282 million on health care. Teeth cleaning cost $127 without insurance and with insurance, it was covered in full. Cavity Filling(Composite) with insurance cost on average about $207, without insurance …show more content…
The main cause of it is the plaque that is built up over time when you practice poor dental hygiene. It tends to react with the sugar and food starches you eat. Tarter- Tarter is something like plaque but it hardens on your teeth. It can only generally be removed by special dental practices. Dental Plaque- It is a soft whitish deposit that forms on the surface of your teeth. If forms when the bacteria combines with your food and saliva you can remove it by practicing good oral hygiene.
In order for your body to maintain good nutrition, your teeth need to function properly. In a result of unhealthy gums and teeth, it can cause severe pain. People who tend to have good oral hygiene are more likely to be more self-confident and have higher self-esteem. Having a nice smile it is more attractive than bad teeth.
Dental tooth decaying is the most common chronic childhood disease it's five times more common than asthma and seven times more common than hay fever. Over 50% of children ages 5-9 years old have at least one cavity or filling and teens ages 15-17 tend to fall in the 70-78% category(Dental Economics).
If you guide your kids and show them the right way to brush their teeth and floss it gives them a lot of …show more content…
At this age, people tend to have more health issues(Dental Economics).
In the 1980’s in the dental field women made up three percent of it. Over the decades it has started to increase significantly. Right now it is up to 27% and by 2020 it is expected to be 31%. In the year 2013, there was nearly 48% of women enrolled into the dental school. The percentage of women in this field of work is slowly rising. This is a great thing it creates great diversity for men and women that are able to work together(Dental Economics).
In 2009 females were twice as likely to work part-time versus males. Females who have graduated within the past 10 years are three times more likely to work part-time. Nowadays females are more likely to work full-time(Dental Economics). There is a demand of people needed in the dental field and I think that is a great thing because it is creating a ton of job opportunities. I am glad that there is a demand for people in this field because hopefully when I am done with school in four years it will be easy and fast for me to find a
The U.S. ended up spending $282 million on health care. Teeth cleaning cost $127 without insurance and with insurance, it was covered in full. Cavity Filling(Composite) with insurance cost on average about $207, without insurance …show more content…
The main cause of it is the plaque that is built up over time when you practice poor dental hygiene. It tends to react with the sugar and food starches you eat. Tarter- Tarter is something like plaque but it hardens on your teeth. It can only generally be removed by special dental practices. Dental Plaque- It is a soft whitish deposit that forms on the surface of your teeth. If forms when the bacteria combines with your food and saliva you can remove it by practicing good oral hygiene.
In order for your body to maintain good nutrition, your teeth need to function properly. In a result of unhealthy gums and teeth, it can cause severe pain. People who tend to have good oral hygiene are more likely to be more self-confident and have higher self-esteem. Having a nice smile it is more attractive than bad teeth.
Dental tooth decaying is the most common chronic childhood disease it's five times more common than asthma and seven times more common than hay fever. Over 50% of children ages 5-9 years old have at least one cavity or filling and teens ages 15-17 tend to fall in the 70-78% category(Dental Economics).
If you guide your kids and show them the right way to brush their teeth and floss it gives them a lot of …show more content…
At this age, people tend to have more health issues(Dental Economics).
In the 1980’s in the dental field women made up three percent of it. Over the decades it has started to increase significantly. Right now it is up to 27% and by 2020 it is expected to be 31%. In the year 2013, there was nearly 48% of women enrolled into the dental school. The percentage of women in this field of work is slowly rising. This is a great thing it creates great diversity for men and women that are able to work together(Dental Economics).
In 2009 females were twice as likely to work part-time versus males. Females who have graduated within the past 10 years are three times more likely to work part-time. Nowadays females are more likely to work full-time(Dental Economics). There is a demand of people needed in the dental field and I think that is a great thing because it is creating a ton of job opportunities. I am glad that there is a demand for people in this field because hopefully when I am done with school in four years it will be easy and fast for me to find a