Saliva and Dental Caries M. Lenander-Lumikari*. V. Loimaranta Department of Cariology and Turku Immunology Centre‚ Institute of Dentistry‚ University of Turku‚ Lemminkaisenkatu 2‚ FIN - 20520 Turku‚ Finland‚ Corresponding author‚ marlen@utu.fi Adv Dent Res 14:40-47‚ December‚ 2000 Abstract - Caries is a unique multifactorial infectious disease. Our understanding of etiological factors‚ the progress of the disease‚ and the effectiveness of prophylactic procedures have led us to believe that we
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Unit 7 we have been looking at group cultures in the workplace and identifying who they are there. As well as what makes you part of what group. In learning this I have learned‚ every work field and workplace has different work group cultures. The dental field is no different there are a lot just in the office everyday. The term culture means: specific set of social‚ educational‚ religious‚ and professional behaviors‚ practices‚ or values that individuals learn and adhere to daily‚including communication
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Frederick the Great’s dental specialist‚ added to a more viable impression procedure. His technique was to take‚ in two pieces‚ wax impressions of whole jaw. The pieces were independently evacuated‚ in this manner minimizing bending‚ and re-amassed outside the mouth and a mortar cast was produced using them. This strategy seems to have been obscure even to Fauchard‚ whose strategies Pfaff generally nearly took after. With a sensibly precise and dimensionally stable cast accessible‚ the carver could
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Miswak and toothbrush are both known as oral cleansing aids. Both have same role in oral hygiene and oral health because Miswak and toothbrush has chemical that can be use to overcome the dental disease. Each tool has their own advantages and disadvantages especially in their effectiveness to cure the dental disease. Miswak do not need any dentrifices with them when the user want to use it. As mentioned in previous part‚ the reason is because the roots‚ twigs and stems of Salvadora Persica sticks
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discuss “What is fluoride and why is the addition of this natural element in drinking water a public dispute?” Oral health is integral to overall physical health of an individual3. The World Health Organization’s 2005 annual bulletin suggests that dental caries (tooth decay) is one of the most common disease in the U.S.‚ affecting almost the total population4. According to
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discovered in the skull of a Nabatean warrior who was buried in a mass grave 2‚200 years ago.” Joseph Zias‚ curator of the State of Israel Department of Antiquities‚ later reported on this historic archeologic finding in the Journal of the American Dental Association.1 The tooth in question—a maxillary right lateral incisor—dated from the Hellenistic period (200 BC). Radiographic examination of the ancient skull “disclosed a 2.5 mm bronze wire that had been implanted in the root canal—the earliest
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services which are safe and suitable for your budget. What makes them stick to their satisfied customers? A lot of them rave about just how friendly everyone is‚ then some are really impressed at the results of the procedures that were done to them. Dental work requires a lot of training and your mouth hold more sensitive nerves than you can ever imagine.
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talent to boost sales * Lack of dental hygiene sense * Low dentist to patient ratio * Less concentration on distributors and small shop owners of rural area Probable solutions: The company needs to set their vision clear. It would be wrong to compare Thailand’s economic and social structure to that of India . Market trend of Thailand and India would be entirely different . In India we have 78 % rural people who are having traditional set of dental care procedure. So we need to make a
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on our lives. This is because braces helped to improve the appearance of my teeth but also to build my confidence. I believe that my past dental experience is valuable because it will enable me to empathise with patients and to reassure them that they are not alone. To ensure that dentistry is the right career for me‚ I have attended open days‚ spoken to dental students and I have completed a dentistry-related online course. I discovered the benefits of this career such as the opportunity to manage
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Streptococcus mutans is considered to be constituent of the "normal" flora of the human mouth‚ which is related with dental caries also regarded as tooth decay. Dental caries is a transmissible and infectious dental disease that affects people of all ages. Streptococcus mutans can be transferred from one person to the another through vertical or horizontal transmission. The transmission path of Streptococcus mutans is to settle itself among human hosts. S. mutans prefers hard non-shedding surfaces
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