Stephen King’s thrilling short story “Word Processor of the Gods” focuses on how technology can affect someone’s sanity. When given the chance to change their life, people take advantage of that and abuse it. Technology has taken over our lives and it could take our sanity if we let it. Some people are strong, but others are weak because they are full of envy. The dynamic character Richard was one of the weak ones because he was envious of his brother Roger. Roger has the life Richard always dreamed
5 Basic Tips to Whiten Your Teeth Include the "White" Teeth into your "Style" Statement! Are you ready? Wondering, whether the white teeth are the elements of the lifestyle? Of course, yes! The white teeth are the first aspects that an individual views. They are like the "epitome" of the personality of a person. If it shines, then you will be a sparkle. On the flip side, if unfortunately, the whitening of your teeth will be veiled with the "yellow" layer, then it is a moment of the embarrassment
Most people long to maintain beautiful pearly-white teeth. A beautiful smile is approachable and instantly makes anyone look more attractive. It makes sense that no one wants to show a mouthful of yellow teeth. To avoid the unsightly appearance, try these five ways to naturally whiten your teeth. 1. Eat clean. It may seem obvious but you are what you eat. The same concept applies to your teeth. After all, your teeth do the job of breaking down all the foods you eat. If you're eating the proper
comfort. Traditional short-term options for tooth replacement include: • removable “flippers,” full-arch dentures (upper
of the tooth. The preparation and disinfection of the root is done in first visit and MTA is placed at the apical region at the second visit. It is mandatory to do complete debridement and disinfection of the root canal and of the dentin walls as it is difficult to remove the MTA once it is set. Advantages: (Simon et al., 2007) 1. Patient compliance less important 2. Reduced treatment time 3. Physical an mechanical properties of dentin is not lost 4. Allows early restoration of the tooth and thus
If you suffer from tooth decay, your dentist will install a dental crown to help protect your tooth from further decay. Dental crowns have the potential to last for many years if they are taken care of properly. However, eating hard or sticky foods can cause your dental crown to fall off the tooth. As a result, this leaves your tooth unprotected and could result in an infection from bacteria and food entering the tooth. Luckily, there are a few tips you can use to cover your tooth until your dental
While the only option for a dental implant post was once titanium metal, some specialists now offer implant posts made of zirconia. If you are considering this newer type of dental implant, you may have many questions about zirconia and what it is. Here are three facts about zirconia, including its history in other dental and medical applications. Zirconia Has Been Used in Dentistry and Medicine for Years While zirconia dental implant posts are relatively new, zirconium dioxide itself has been
Dental implants are designed to last a long time with proper dental care. Poor dental hygiene can cause your implants to fail. The buildup of plaque and bacteria around the surface of the implant can lead to inflammation. If the implant is not cleaned, then the infection can result in peri-implant disease. This disease leads to bone loss and will loosen the implant. If too much bone is lost, the dental implant may eventually fall out on its own. Regular mouthwashes are a good way to help avoid bacteria
If you are getting your wisdom teeth extracted and one or more are impacted, then you may worry that you will experience a lot of pain after surgery in the area where the impacted teeth are removed. While non-impacted teeth can simply be pulled right out of their sockets, removing impacted teeth often involves some incisions being made in your gum tissue to access the teeth and your dentist may have to break it into several pieces to remove it. However, you can still keep pain minimal after your
Severe tooth decay and gum recession, both common contributors to tooth loss, can be avoided by brushing and flossing as directed by your dentist, and visiting your dentist regularly. Being proactive about dental care can provide you with treatment options before it’s too late. If the problem is tooth decay, for instance, catching it early can mean the difference between a filling or root canal, and a complete tooth replacement. Claim: “You don’t need to visit
Introduction Dentin bonding or adhesion is the micro-mechanical union of restorative materials to dentin, particularly dental composites, via an intermediary adhesive resin layer. Kramer and McLean (1952) were among the first to use glycerophosphoric acid dimethacrylate (GPDM) to bond to dentin. They notice altered staining of the tissue surface during histologic examination of the area that is presently known as the hybrid layer. Over the last 40 years, major advances have been made in both adhesive
What is tooth brightening? Tooth whitening can be an extremely active method for assisting the regular color of your teeth without removing the surface of the tooth. It can 't carry out a complete color improvement; however it may help enhance the current color. Why might I require my teeth brightened? There are numerous reasons why you may have your teeth brightened. Everybody is different; and pretty much as our skin and hair color differ, so do our teeth. Few individuals have brilliant-white
complete caries removal would result in pulp exposure.1 It is important that the lateral walls of the cavity preparation are caries-free for interfacial seal and adequate control of microleakage.1 Indications for indirect pulp capping procedure are on a tooth with no pulpitis or with reversible pulpitis where a thin layer of dentine is left behind to prevent iatrogenic pulpal exposure.2 Reversible pulpitis is associated with discomfort and pain on stimulus such as sweet or cold. The duration of the pain
We all know that having a great smile and clean breath can make or break our first experience with people and while dental care has come a long way since we put baking soda on our fingers to clean our teeth. Having a bad dental hygiene might result to problems such as gum disease, bone loss (when using dentures), infection and more. We now have an enormous assortment of dental health and dental care products to help us get rid of plaque and bacteria that reside around and on our gums. Still, people
Clinical technique: • If tooth is grossly decayed band the tooth • Anesthetize the tooth • To isolate the tooth apply the rubber dam • Remove soft caries either with spoon excavator or round bur • To avoid exposure a thin layer of dentin and some amount of caries is left • On the exposed dentin calcium hydroxide paste is placed • Cover the calcium hydroxide with zinc oxide eugenol base217 • Amalgam restoration should be given, If restoration is to be given for a longer time • Tooth should be evaluated
4.2. TMDs related to Disc Derangements A disc derangement is defined as a displaced disc relative to the condyle and eminence of the temporal bone (5,9,12). Displacement of the disc affects the functional joint movement, can cause movement limitation and gives problems with functional jaw activities such as chewing, mouth opening, yawning, talking, smiling, singing and brushing teeth (92). Many etiologic factors have been suggested to explain disc derangements (93-99). Direct or indirect trauma
Your dentist has been telling you all your life that brushing and flossing are essential for maintaining healthy teeth and gums. An ongoing question in the preventative dentistry world, many wonder if using a waterpik is a substitute to flossing. Below, the friendly dental staff at the Implant Center of Maui explain why flossing is better for you than using a waterpik in terms of preventative dentistry. Flossing vs. Waterpiks How are the Two Different? A waterpik is a useful, convenient tool used
a little confusing when to use a toothbrush. You don’t want to harm your child’s gums by starting to soon, yet you might be concerned about his or her oral hygiene. Well no need to worry, the answer is quite simple: When you see your angel’s first tooth sprouting out, that when you start using a
Food Chemistry Assignment 1 1. Why would you use D-glucono-δ-lactone in a refrigerated pizza crust? Which additional ingredient do you need for D-glucono-δ-lactone to work and why? (5 points) D-glucono-δ-lactone is a leavening agent so is added to pizza crust to cause expansion of the dough. When water is added to the dough mixture containing D-glucono-δ-lactone and sodium bicarbonate, they dissolve. D-glucono-δ-lactone hydrolyses to gluconic acid, which then reacts with the sodium bicarbonate to
Speech More than 100,000 tons of gum is being consumed every year by people, and most of those people are students. If you ask anyone if they like gum they will most likely say yes and that is probably because in the modern world, we have incredibly diverse flavors of gum. People chew a lot of gum, but is it actually good? Or bad? Gum actually has a lot of benefits and I am only going to mention multiple out of many. FIrstly gum helps students stay focused in class and outside of class. It’s