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    and what I want to do with my future. The two careers that I have chosen are Dentist and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon or commonly know as an Oral surgeon. Thus, I feel it would be beneficial to do further research to deepen my understanding of a dentist’s and oral and maxillofacial surgeon’s day-to-day work requirements. Furthermore, with this…

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    made many significant contributions to the AMEDD community throughout his 19 years of Active Duty service. Currently serving as Program Director of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS) Residency at Tripler Army Medical Center he is molding the next generation of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and providing excellent surgical results. LTC Ryhn has served the AMEDD in the admin realm as well as clinical. He has led troops as a Medical Service Corps (MSC) officer from Platoon Leader all…

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    dental surgeon must be contacted to resolve the issue, as oral surgeons in Houston are facial surgeons who have orthopedic training and can deal with dental issues. They may also be called on to handle various other tasks, such as diagnosing and treating an injury or repairing a functional defect of the hard and soft tissues of the mouth. Endodontist Many patients need a root canal and an endodontist may need to be called in for this procedure. They understand the pathology, morphology and…

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    Dentistry College Essay

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    Once accepted into dental school, the student must complete the next step in the process, the Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degrees. The State Licensing Board accepts both DDS and DMD degrees. In order to complete these degrees, students choose to focus on certain areas of study including: Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Microbiology, Pedonotics, Restorative Dentistry, Endodontics, Oral Surgery, and Oral Diagnosis. These areas of study will help a…

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    Prosthetic Dentistry

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    dentistry is a part of dental surgeries, which focuses the dental prostheses. The branch belongs to a group of nine specializations, which are recognized by the ADA (American Dental Association) with other authorities like the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons and the Royal College of Dentists of Canada. The branch includes the method of diagnosis, planning, replacement, and maintenance of the Oral health in the context to comfort the loss of the teeth, tissues by implanting the…

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    Defending Hemophilia

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    episodes is a fact that is well known. One common cause of extreme states of anxiety in hemophiliacs are oral surgical procedures. Anxiety is one condition that has been shown to start off and/or worsen a prevailing hemorrhagic occurrence in hemophiliacs. This is a fact associated with adults as well as children. When applicable, hypnosis has been found to be a very great coadjutor for anxiety control. Observations have pointed out that when a hemophiliac is tranquil and relaxed,…

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    branches of dentistry by far is being a Maxillofacial surgeon. Becoming an oral surgeon requires extensive schooling that other branches like Orthodontics and Periodontics do not. This particular practice also comes with many duties and tasks. These are tasks that are sometimes issues to advanced for general dentists. To perform these tasks you may also need to acquire some special certifications and licensing, Many steps have to be taken in order to become a surgeon and once the goal is…

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    What are dentists? A dentist is part of the health care team who specializes in preventing, diagnosing and treating oral disorders and diseases of the mouth, gums and teeth. Just like other doctors, a dentist can have a choice to run their own business or clinic by themselves, or with a support staff. A dental team usually includes a dental assistant, dental hygienist, and dental technician. In some states, a dental therapist is also included on the team. How to become a dentist? Dentists are…

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    Dentist Research Paper

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    reading an article from adldentallabs, I discovered plentiful tasks that dentists execute. First, they detect different oral diseases varying from gingivitis to hypertension. Second, diagnosing problems affecting their lips, tongue, jaw, and teeth could save a patient from receiving dentures. Third, they perform cosmetic procedures that physically improve a patient’s appearance such as braces or whitening agents, which results in more self-confidence. Fourth, restoring people’s oral cavities by…

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    Wisdom Tooth

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    The wisdom tooth is any of the four hindmost molars found in humans. They normally appear during the early 20’s or late teens. It is also defined as the third molar that is the last tooth to erupt on each side of the upper and lower jaws in humans. Normally the teeth erupt and cause no harm or discomfort to the patient. The most common problem that arises is an impacted wisdom tooth (which happens when there is not enough room for the tooth to grow). As a result, the tooth either grows…

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