It intrigues me to learn about the various diseases and conditions that can manifest without proper care taken off a person’s teeth. I think people underestimate the power and overall importance of brushing, and flossing of the teeth on a regular basis. The short time I’ve spent under Ms. Lopez has help emphasize the importance of knowing the anatomy and physiology aspect of the teeth. The knowledge I obtained from shadowing, and numerous hours of online research has help convey to me knowledge on how to better prevent oral
A: you will deal with suctioning sterilizing prep before each patient so everything is ready for the next, passing the necessary instruments that the dentist will need during any procedure you will do a little of everything Q: How is your experience as a DA? A: you will learn a lot from working with with dentist they are very intelligent people, some people don 't enjoy it as much as other but that all comes down to the
1.2 – explain how communication affects relationships in work setting relationships in work setting in health and social care are very important we need to build a relationship with are colleagues and mangers staff to enable us to work effectively.it is essential to establish good relationship and communication with service user and there family’s but you must always have boundaries and keep it professional effective communication and working relationships . In order to work effectively with a service user line mangers, colleagues and families you must be able to meet their needs relationships are also governed by body language facial expression smiling and ways in which others listen and talk to you. If the communication is poor between you and a service user and with your work colleague the care the service user receives will not be right for them if you’re not talking to them or communicating with them how are you going to know what they like or don’t like.
You are always early and on time and is not always rushing in the office and making a scene. I believe a good dental assistant is someone who wants to learn more and isn’t always checking the time to leave the office. I agree that being initiative and showing that you are there to learn more every day is a good thing. I wouldn’t want to be in a office where I have nothing to do, I prefer always being busy and working with my hands and being a good help to the dentist is the reason I go to school.
As a student, one of my competency to achieved to become a professional nurse is medication administration. Since medication error can kill, there is the need to be vigilant at all time in dispensing under supervision. I have managed to disperse quite a few times but occasionally get muddled with the whole process by doing little errors and the pace at which I administer needs to be faster due to factor of time and the amount of patient lined up for medication. I have noticed some errors that needs to back up all the time. I have discussed with my mentor {and all areas of weakness have been recognized as a great opportunity for improving my experience in medication administration.
If the provider is not able to obtain the confidence of the patient it my have a negative impact on the patient’s willingness to follow the plan of care. When the healthcare provider is dressed professionally and is easily recognizable it helps to decrease the level of stress and anxiety of the patient. In the healthcare setting there are many front-line employees that enter the room throughout the day. Making it difficult for the patient to
They are high in demand, which means it can be easy to find a job after completing the program. They have a flexible schedule, allowing them to spend time with family and friends. Based on the research, I have concluded that dental assistant is the job that I want to pursue.
It is important that you take control of the things that you can and let go of those you cannot. It is also important to be aware that during challenging times, people often become depressed or use unhealthy behaviors to lessen their pain. If you feel that you are struggling more than you think is normal, consult with your family doctor, a member of the clergy, a therapist, or a trusted friend. You are not alone and do not have to do this by yourself.
It encompasses four components. 1) The duty to act – the patient comes to the dentist with an implied understanding that the dental professional is competent in providing care and in the process, can also attend to any unforeseen circumstances. This demands that a dentist be trained for attending medical emergencies. The moral obligation of the dentist also dictates that if need demands, not only his patients, but any member in an emergency state be attended.
When speaking to a patient about something that is happening or is on the body I would tell them that it's okay to get check-ups a couple times. I would tell the patient that it is better to know about what's going on and to keep up to date rather to not know anything. Medical Assistants job is to always make the patient feel as comfortable as you can don't ever make them feel like their much different or that whatever they're going through is something to be ashamed about. I would make sure to remind them again that everything is fine and things will get
The disadvantage is that they have to buy or rent their own instruments (Learning Path, 2015). They also have to work a lot with their hands and the procedure may cause pain for the patients. They need to be able to stand for long periods of time to deal with their patients. The orthodontics program is quite expensive and working on the weekend and night is very common (Learning Path,
Evidence based dental hygiene is the practice of giving your patients the best care possible with a combination of adequate techniques and patient values. When evaluating a patient, it is important to understand their values as well as what that they need clinically to improve their oral health. In today’s society, due to the internet and social media, people are presented with the latest fads in dental hygiene on a daily basis. When presented with a question in regard to this, we must research rather than just shut the idea down entirely. As a dental hygienist, it is our responsibility to research these fads and see if there is substance (scientific evidence, patient preferences, clinical/patient circumstances and clinicians experience and
The career that fascinates me and what I plan to be when Im older, is a Dental Hygienist. A dental hygienist is a stressful job, but it helps a lot of people. You are helping people get better teeth and even look better, because when people have straight pretty teeth, they seem to have an upgrade in their looks. I haven’t always wanted to be a dental hygienist, I had many other career choices. But, something about making people smile when I’m the reason they look good doing it makes me happy.
Collaboration among health care professionals is defined as assuming complementary roles and cooperatively working together, sharing responsibility for problem solving and making decisions to formulate and carry out plans for patient care. (Fagin, 2008). In any field of health care where physicians and nurses interact with one another for the purpose of quality patient care, it is vital for them to work together as one and understand the needs of their patients as well as each other’s roles and responsibilities. In short, teamwork should prevail for excellent patient service. Therefore, being in full partnership as a nurse with the physician and other healthcare professional is another recommendation that is applied by the RWJ-IOM report.
What is Oral dental Assistant Program. Guide to be a good Oral dental Assistant The Oral Dental Assistants are expected with good knowledge and they need to prepare patients for treatment, the dental assistance has responsibilities to set the dental instruments and suitable materials, like they need to have ability to process x-rays. At the same time they assist dentists during the treatment process. The dental assistance needs to get knowledge about the dental procedures; even they need to educate patients about the dental health.