Gum

Bulimia Nervosa is, Barrett’s Esophagus which is associated with cancer, in which the cells in the esophagus changes; this is also known as Esophageal Reflux. However acids also affect the gums, which in tern leaves many Bulimics with very sensitive gums that many bleed periodically but also increases the risk of gum disease. Bulimics also tend to have lower levels of potassium which effect their ability to carry out regular day to day activities. Callused fingers are also commonly seen among…

Infected teeth and those that are badly decayed typically require a root canal if they are to be saved. During this procedure, the dentist removes the pulp and nerve of the damaged tooth before cleaning and sealing the inner portion. If this process isn't done, tissue surrounding the affected tooth may develop an infection, leading to the formation of abscesses. The term root canal refers to the cavity located in the central part of the tooth where the pulp or pulp chamber is located. This is…

215, one of the black boys says, “...I wonder how many times this muthuh chewed some o’ this stuff? Just as hard” (Kesey 215). Despite acknowledging that Chief cannot afford new gum nor can he reach the means required the attain gum, the black boys decide to rid him of his old, harmless supply, leaving Chief without any gum at all. This is one of many instances where the physiological needs of patients suffer within the walls of the ward. The following layer of Maslow’s pyramid describes the…

When I visited Mexico two summers ago, I realized that, regardless of someone’s hard work and dedication, they are still neglected the opportunities they clearly deserve. “Hello sir,” the kid mumbled, “would you like some gum?” I was completely perplexed. Why would a kid of such a young age, around six or seven, be in the streets during a school day? Although I had read about children working in the streets during my social studies classes, this seemed different. It wasn’t simple photo of…

with lung and throat cancer, smoking can also age skin and cause gum disease. Both commercials take place in a gas station where two young adults are trying to buy cigarettes. They are informed by the cashier that they don’t have enough money to which they end up paying him with their teeth and skin. The commercial ends with a simple question: What are cigarettes costing you? The cost for one of the teens was his teeth, due to gum disease that can be caused from smoking. Along with that, the…

“Why is this gum commercial making me sad?” This is a common question asked by viewers of advertisements created by the brand Extra of the Wrigley Company. “Father and Daughter”, one of the aforementioned advertisements for the company, depicts the touching story of the relationship between parent and child changing and developing over the years while one common factor remains as she grows into adulthood, an origami crane created by the father using the metallic wrapper of the chewing gum. In…

Wanting to smoke again and again due to the effects of nicotine (nicotine addiction). Unpleasant symptoms (withdrawal) if you stop smoking, such as irritability, cravings, sleep problems, and confusion. Mouth problems, including cavities, gum disease, and painful mouth sores. Vision problems. Other health problems, including vision problems, loss of smell or taste, yellow or stained skin and teeth, and accidental death from fires. What are the benefits of quitting smoking? Not smoking can…

Dental implants in fort Lauderdale Dr. Jerry H. Rosenbaum is a periodontology and dental implantology practice based in Ft. Lauderdale Florida. The practice takes great pride in its highly acclaimed dental implants in Fort Lauderdale and dental implants in boca raton services. Dr. Rosenbaim and team are a service oriented professionals, who target to provide only the highest level of patient care to its clients. The high tech dental procedures involve the provision of complete clinical care that…

Many people can relate to a movie character or a book character in some way or another. People may relate to a character through their appearance, others may relate through their personality. I can relate to Jess Bhamra from Bend It Like Beckam because we both like to play soccer, but we haven’t played on a team before, both of our dads are overprotective, and our sisters can both be trusted with secrets that we tell them. The first way I can relate to Jess is in that we both play soccer,…

How You Can Handle 3 Emergency Dental Situations At Home When a dental emergency happens, it is not something you can simply go to the emergency room for. These problems typically require a dentist to fix, and it may not be possible to visit one until the next day. Thankfully, there are some ways to address dental emergencies while you are at home and you are waiting to see a dentist. Toothaches A toothache can be a very common problem that people experience, and since the source of the pain is…