Orthodontics

exactly the right amount of water pressure. That's great for people who have never used a water flossing unit before. You can start light and easy. The unit comes with 7 flossing tips. There are 3 classic tips, 1 plaque seeker, 1 pik pocket, 1 orthodontic, and 1 toothbrush. This gives everyone in the family their own water flossing tip. It has 90 seconds of water capacity. There's also a 60-second timer on the unit. You can use either to ensure you're flossing for long enough. There's a…

I woke up noticing something different about myself.I always noticed its presence,but somehow I had gone 7 years of my life without really noticing it. I finally convinced my mother to take me to my doctor,I was curious as to what it was.My doctor told me it was nothing to worry about and un less I was hurting then I shouldn’t worry about it.I wasn’t contempt about the fact that all the doctors knew was its name “Pectus Carinatum”.Nevertheless,the “answers” I was given weren’t helpful,I was…

Scopes of practice are distinct procedures for dental assistants, dental hygienists and dentists that can and cannot be done based on their education and training. The top goal of scope of practice is to protect the patient. It is important for the dental team to know their individual scope of practice; because they can be held legally responsible for performing procedures that they are not educated, trained, and/or licensed to do so. A person’s scope of practice can change throughout their…

The most eye-catching thing about an individual's persona is his/her smile. It is generally the first thing that an individual notices in other. Have you ever been impressed by Jessica Alba or Julia Roberts or still closer to home, Madura Dixit and Juhi Chawla's smile? Straight white teeth with a wide smile can perk up any heart! Many cinema characters have admitted that they have undergone dental procedures to get an impeccable smile, while others leave it to our imagination. However, crux of…

including color, contour, and mucosa healing when compared with nonlaser-treated area, which served as a control. Cell proliferation as a result of stimulation by LLL irradiation might be associated with autocrine production of growth factors. ORTHODONTICS In addition to reducing the initial tension pain, laser therapy can increase the speed of tooth movements by increased osteoclastic activity on the pressure side and increased osteoblastic activity on the tension side.13 Youssef et al 200814…

I developed my interest and passion for dentistry when I received orthodontic treatment. I experienced how dentistry transformed my life in terms of improving my oral health and appearance. I realised dentistry is not a field which merely restores oral health and treat oral diseases, but as a whole improves the quality of a person’s life: dentists create smiles for their patients. Living in a developing country, national awareness to take care of oral health is still at a moderate level. I…

group of people who are generally considered pretty. Yet, none of the values and standards of scientific articles cited in the references has been proven for clinical use. In order to investigate the beauty of smile, there are some criteria in orthodontic treatment which…

junction. Radiographically, clinicians can observe reduction of the crestal bone levels or other changes like fuzziness of the lamina dura at the crestal bone, widening of the periodontal ligaments (PDL). Patient with malocclusion can go under orthodontic treatment to improve esthetic and to avoid some type of periodontal disease; but still they can compromised the bone…

As children, our parents shape our ideas and opinions. When I was a child I thought Texas A&M was the only university my parents would let me attend based on the way they talked about it. I thought that they would not help pay for my college if I went anywhere else. It was not until I was in high school that I realized that Texas A&M was the only university I wanted to attend. I would like to study at Texas A&M to continue my family tradition, for the opportunities it offers after graduation…

Braces in Kent are designed to move teeth into their proper position. If you are thinking about getting braces, then there are things that you should know. Key Things To Know About Braces In Bromley There Is No Age Limit On Getting Braces Most people who get braces in Kent are children and teenagers. However, there is a growing number of adults who are choosing to get braces. You can get braces as long as your teeth and jawbone are healthy. There Are Other Benefits That Can Be Reaped From…