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LRSA Dr. Portia Bell Adria Smith Dental Assisting Mod C The knowledge Dr. Bell brought to our class was and will be very useful for all of our futures. The things she taught us are not only useful in the work place but also in our everyday lives. As a new student I feel very privileged to have met her, and lucky that she took the time out of her busy schedule to speak with us. She spoke highly of the importance of professionalism, and hygiene in the work place. Meeting her I felt she fit the…

dosages are a concerned. While you can find relief at home as your wisdom teeth start to make their presence, it's important to learn most pain-relieving actions are a temporary fix to your pain. You'll still require an appointment with Troy Family Dental to manage your wisdom teeth to see if they should stay in your mouth or be extracted by one of our dentists. If you can just grin and bare it or we can recommend removal, we will give you our opinion how to best deal with the remaining third…

A Few Things To Know About Having Gum Graft Surgery For Your Gum Disease If you have advanced gum disease, your dentist may refer you to a periodontist for gum graft surgery. One result of gum disease is that it causes your gums to recede. As the gums pull away from your teeth, it makes the roots of your teeth and your jaw bone susceptible to infection that can lead to tooth loss. Having the surgery may save your teeth and reverse the gum disease. Here are a few things to know about having gum…

Porcelain Veneers This video discusses the benefits of getting porcelain veneers. Have you ever wanted to improve the appearance of your smile, but weren’t sure what to do about it? At Diaz Restorative Dentistry and Orthodontics, we have the answer for you.Regain your beautiful smile with porcelain veneers in Pembroke Pines, FL. Porcelain veneers are an optimal way to restore the appearance of your smile. The veneers are thin, wafer-like shells that are bonded to the front of your teeth,…

Dental Health Alliance is a nationally recognized program in Wisconsin that provides care to children who do not have access to dental care. This strong private partnership started my passion for Dental Assisting. My parents are divorced and my mom raised me and my two brothers on her own with disability as a main income. This program was beneficial to my family because there was not a cost for dental care. One of the biggest problems today is that most families cannot afford dental care like my…

When taking this course, I went into it already pretty confident in the idea that I was going to become a Dental Hygienist. The basic nature of the job is to primarily clean the teeth of a patient, observe the gums, report and record any abnormalities, and also teach the individual how they can further improve their oral hygiene. Hygienists can also be trained to use tools such as X-ray machines, rotary instruments to clean the teeth and according to the information provided by College ToolKit…

desire; therefore, there are people out there who would love to help with that problem. Those people are called Dental hygienist. Dental hygienists dedicate their lives to help improve the oral health. What a dental hygienist does is educate on oral care, clean teeth, and perform x-rays (ADA). It is rare to see a miserable hygienist because of the passion and enjoyment of the job. The dental hygienist field has been one of the many fastest growing occupation due to the growth of population…

The American Dental Association describes it by saying fluoride can occur in drinking water as a result of geological compositions of soil. Also The American Dental Association, describes it by saying that some areas of the country have higher levels than others so in those areas the levels of fluoride will be higher. Finally fluoride was…

Orthodontics in [GEOID] Crooked teeth, visible gaps and bite problems can make you want to hide your smile, but dental orthodontics can give you the grin you’ve always wanted. What Is Orthodontics? Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry that pertains to altering the placement of teeth and jaw bones that are not positioned correctly. Improper bite and misaligned teeth are more vulnerable to decay and periodontal disease. Orthodontic problems may also lead to headaches, jaw pain and other…

prevention is a concern. Oral health is influenced by dental plaque, the oral microbial flora, and oral immunity (Munro et al, 2004). Dental plaque is a biofilm found on tooth surfaces that provides a microhabitat for microorganisms (Munro et al, 2004). Microbial flora is a complex environmental niche of interdependent microorganisms embedded in bacterial and salivary product, which are concentrated in dental plaque (Munro et al, 2004). Thus, dental plaque may serve as a reservoir for…