Canine tooth

true, when they have no absolute verified foundation for their certainty of the truth or realness of something” - Wikipedia. Is there really a god or is it just another fictional character that we are instilled to believe in like Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy, or the Easter Bunny. Why is it that we are told there is only one god but other countries can believe in more then one? I can say that, I am not a true believer of god but I do believe that there is a higher being. Over the past…

For several years, a debate about teeth whitening has developed for consumers who want to brighten their smiles. Since the 1990s, new technology has offered consumers many options to brighten their smiles. There are many options to whiten teeth ranging from over the counter kits, teeth whitening done in salons, spas and kiosks to professional dental procedures done in dental offices under the supervision of a dentist. There are many important factors to consider. People say that teeth whitening…

(Little Bill)by Eleanor Fremont Reading Center Fill your reading center with more books about dental health and teeth. Try to find books that will ease the students' minds about dental visits as well as books about losing a first tooth. Naturally, books about the Tooth Fairy will be a big hit! Snack Offer your preschool students fresh fruit and raw vegetables as snacks during the National Children's Dental Health Month theme. Emphasize…

Oftentimes, a wisdom tooth can erupt without any signs and symptoms. However, the process may cause some pain and tenderness too, especially if there is no enough room for it to grow or it is angled incorrectly that it hits other teeth. Once you feel that your wisdom tooth is starting to erupt, it is best that you consult your doctor to see that it will not pose any problems to your oral cavity in the future. Symptoms of wisdom teeth coming in The signs of wisdom teeth coming in usually depends…

Teeth whitening has been around for about 15 years, and the idea of having a whiter smile keeps growing in popularity but with almost any cosmetic fad there is the question: “what is the real price?” Bleaching teeth can be done in a dental office or at home. Dental experts have started to question and test over the years whether teeth whitening products harm the enamel. Two different articles address this controversy and share their studies and results. The journal of clinical and experimental…

Enamel is the hardest substance in the body, which it has to be to endure the biting forces of everyday mastication and clenching that people often put their teeth through. Enamel is the outer layer on the crown of the tooth which give the teeth that is esthetically pleasing to the eye. However, enamel is not able to replenish itself so once it is gone there is no way for the body to regenerate more. A 12-year-old female girl has new molars coming in and the appearance of them is a…

no teeth.5 How Streptococcus mutans causes dental caries. S. mutans is the main initiator of dental caries in human subjects because of a variety of factors. First, S. mutans can bind to tooth surfaces.1 S. mutans expresses adhesion that can bind to salivary glycoprotein that is on the tooth surface.8 The tooth surface is negatively charged and thus attracts proteins (glycoproteins) on its surface forming a layer called…

teeth get darker. The bulk of the tooth consists of dentin. Dentin is a substance that is kind of like bone but it is harder. Covering the dentin is a tough durable layer named enamel. “ Enamel is composed primarily of calcium phosphate and is the hardest substance in the body.” (Graaff & Fox 1999) “Enamel consist of approximately 97% calcified (inorganic) materials and only 3% organic material and water.” (Thibodeau & Patton 1999) That means that the tooth is not like any other part of the…

world. This is the process of when fluoride is added to water to prevent tooth decay, which toughens the enamel of teeth in children and adults, but has been a health issue in communities (“Fluoride Information Network”, n.d). The way that tooth decay forms is with bacteria that make acid to remove minerals from teeth. Therefore, fluoride prevents the cavities from expanding throughout the mouth. Other than just preventing tooth decay, water fluoridation prevents infection, loss of teeth, pain,…

I would like to study Early Years Primary Education in order to become a qualified teacher and work with children in a variety of schools. I have always aspired to be a teacher from around the age of 6, due to the fact that I enjoy working with children of all abilities in order to strengthen them academically and as an all round individual. I have completed 4 weeks of works experience at Queens Road Academy, Barnsley. Throughout works experience I was rewarded greatly and learnt many valuable…