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Table 3. Full time dentist employed per 100,000 population in the public and private practice sectores, states and territories, 2013. NSW Vic Qld WA SA Tas ACT NT Total Public 7.6 7.9 10.3 8.6 11.00 6.5 6.1 11.7 8.6 Private 50.8 44.6 48.0 45.4 47.6 31.2 59.9 27.0 47.4 Total 58.5 52.5 58.3 54.0 58.6 37.7 65.9 38.7 56.0 From: Oral health and dental care in Australia: keyfacts and figures 2015 (Chrisopoulos, Harford & Ellershaw 2016, p. 67). 3.3 The impact of neglected oral disease Dental decay

Reflection Paper I job shadowed Dr. Spencer on July 15. I was able to observe the placement of a permanent crown and a temporary crown prep. I was very intrigued about the entire process it takes in order to create a temporary crown and the steps necessary to place a permanent crown. I enjoyed being able to see the amount of time and effort spent on these procedures and the aftermath of a procedure being completed. I also found it fascinating to be able to observe what specific choices have to be

Q4) During a root canal treatment how do you assist the operator in measuring and recording root length? Why is this necessary? There are few ways how to measure length of root like placing single file in the root and taking radiograph or using apex locator. The role of the dental nurse is to make sure all necessary instruments and equipment are ready for appointment. What needs to be ready for radiograph method: x-ray machine + all chemicals for processing (if manual processing is used) or laser

Introduction Early intervention and care can prevent most of the oral health diseases. Nevertheless, dental caries remains the most common chronic disease among children and adolescents in the United States (Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, 2014). About 14.4% of children aged 3-5 years had untreated dental caries in 2009 -2010 (Dye 2012). In addition to pain and discomfort, untreated deciduous tooth caries can spread to roots and may lead to loss of tooth. This can subsequently affect

What would you change about your undergraduate college experience? As an undergraduate at Lehigh University I’ve wanted to change several social, academic, and extracurricular situations that I’ve faced. Lehigh could benefit from being a more diverse educational atmosphere. The most recent student demographics statistics stated that 68% of students are Caucasian. Penn Dental would offer me a class of students with more diversity in ethnicities, cultures, and backgrounds than what I’ve experienced

treatments. From general dentistry such as cleanings and exams to more specialized services like dental implants and ClearCorrect orthodontics and more, we can help. Below are the services we provide so you can have the dental health and smile you want. If you have any questions about our services, you can either call us at 941-421-0163 or use our convenient online form, and a member of our dental team will get back in touch with you quickly.  (General Dentistry) General Dentistry For Healthy Teeth

I’m Scared of the Dentist If considering a trip to the dentist’s office makes you nervous, you have come to the right place. At Aesthetic Dental Center, we meet patients every day who battle some level of dental fear or anxiety. We work hard to help patients with this problem get the care they need. Even if you are very fearful (even phobic), we can help you. Don’t let your fear or anxiety get in the way of good oral health. Don’t Let Fear Wreck Your Smile We regularly meet patients who have waited

As a child, I was always told that I could become whatever I wanted to be. I dreamt of becoming an astronaut, orbiting around Earth or an airplane pilot, flying to different parts of the world. There were may choices I had in mind but they all seem to have a risk factor to them. I wanted to do something that involved little chances of risk and also be able to live comfortably. That is when I decided to become an orthodontist. The field of orthodontics has many challenges, but it is the occupation

you get to draw, sculpt, and paint as a scientist? The answer to this question became very clear one day as I sat in my dentist’s chair and he explained the instruments he was using and how he was using them. I started preparing for a career in dentistry at an early age but not without facing many obstacles along the way. As a first generation student I knew that blazing the trail from high school graduation to my white coat ceremony would not be easy. In high school I began talking to my dentist

Changing the Lives of Children One Smile at a Time Amber May Mrs. Rooklin English 11 12 May 2016 Changing the Lives of Children One Smile at a Time Introduction: I plan to become a dental hygienist for children. I. Dental Hygiene A. Work Environment 1. Stress 2. Children B. Salary II. Virginia Western Community College A. Best choice B. Program C. Tuition III. Virginia Commonwealth University A. Richmond B. Program C. Tuition Conclusion: I want to change children’s lives one smile at a time