Dental surgery

important job in allowing patients to receive the care they need with little pain. An anesthesiologist administer substances to a patient before and during a surgery to oversee their pain and ensure that the patient is comfortable and safe. They also are in charge of counteracting any life-threatening complications or reactions with the surgery they are receiving. In a normal day without complications, the anesthesiologist would talk to the patient to determine what to give them. They would then…

started to understand just how crucial veterinarians are in my everyday life. My mom was diagnosed with severe rheumatoid arthritis before I was born. Over the years I have seen her suffer through this disease and have helped her through countless surgeries. During her recovery period there were many times where my brother and I were not able to be at home to help her due to school and other activities, but she was never alone. Our family dog was always…

Training programs last nine to twenty-four months and lead to a certificate, diploma, or associates degree (www.bls.gov, par. 3). In college, students go through three semesters of surgical technologist courses. First semester required courses consist of: English Composition I, Fundamentals of Surgical Technology, Principles of Surgical Techniques, and Surgical Anatomy. Second semester contains classes like: Surgical Microbiology, Basic and Related Surgical Procedures, and Specialized Surgical…

person feels pain but does not care. Pain progressively diminishes. The patient remains awake and conscious. They can see and hear. Analgesia stage has three planes. The first two planes are relative analgesia. These two planes are appropriate for dental hygiene care. In this stage the reflexes and respiration remain normal. Best administered for short procedures. Stage II is called the delirium or excitement phase of light anesthesia. This stage starts from loss of consciousness up to gain of…

pathology is therefore the result of disease, not the cause. – Samuel Hahnemann The day finally came for my first surgery. I had waited over thirty years for this moment. I was about to go through a specialized surgery that is not generally known or accepted. I was out on the leading edge, ready and excited to see what would happen. I knew with every bone in my body that this surgery was the right course of action. I was hopeful that my health would improve in many ways. How? I didn’t know,…

study was to assess the efficacy of Aloe vera-Green tea mouthwash in reducing pain after the periodontal pocket reduction surgery. Materials and Methods: A randomized, split-mouth, double-blind, cross-over study was conducted on 45 patients between 25 and 50 years of age requiring pocket reduction surgery. Patients underwent bilateral surgeries in two sessions. After the first surgery, the patients were randomized to receive either mouth-wash or placebo for 10 days, then each group took the…

the development of normal speech while avoiding disturbances to growth of the midface. Stated simply, the surgeon’s objectives are “ to make the patient look good and speak well. 20 Cleft palate is one of the greatest challenges in reconstructive surgery. A good result requires an aesthetic functional closure without impairment of midface growth, allowing normal hearing and speech development. 21 In this study we were aimed to evaluate the maxillary growth after palatal cleft repair using…

other diseases have been and medical technology has come a long way. Every decade, new advancements are made, and some are better than others, but they all shape the lives of many people in many different ways. In the 1970s, two life changing surgeries took place. They both occurred in 1972 and they were the world’s first toe-to-thumb…

“Where the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity -Hippocrates.” This quote is extremely relevant to “the pioneer of medical education” John Morgan. John Morgan was a doctor who founded the first medical school in America. Morgan was born on June 10, 1735 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He later died on October 15, 1789 in Philadelphia. Morgan was born to Evan Morgan, an immigrant from Wales, and Joanna Biles. After a classical education at West Nottingham Academy in Maryland,…

have are: Examining animals to find out what is wrong so they can fix the problem. To treat wounds. Perform surgery on animals. Test and vaccinate against diseases that these animals would have. Use medical equipment, such as X-ray’s. To tell animal owners about general health care, treatments, options, and medical conditions. To give an animal their medication they need. Vets also do dental health; they mostly work with cats and dogs, but also other animals too. There are many different kinds…