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1 DENTISTRY STEM-Based
2 BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA MERIT BADGE SERIES DENTISTRY Enhancing our youths competitive edge through merit badges
3 Requirements 1. Using X-ray (radiographic) films and with your counselor s guidance, study the tooth structure and look for decay. Then do the following: a. Using the radiographs as a guide, draw a lower molar. Label its parts and surfaces. Show surrounding structures such as bone and gum tissues. b. Show on your drawing where the nerves and blood vessels enter the tooth. c. Show on your drawing where bacterial plaque is most likely to be found. 2. Do the following: a. Tell or write about what causes dental decay and gum disease. Tell how each of the following contributes to dental decay and gum disease: bacterial plaque, sugars, and acid. b. Tell the possible causes for traumatic tooth loss, describe the types of mouth guards used to help prevent tooth trauma, and list the athletic activities during which a person should wear a mouth guard. c. Explain the first-aid procedure for saving a tooth that has been knocked out. d. Discuss how the use of tobacco products can negatively affect your oral health ISBN Boy Scouts of America 2016 Printing
4 3. Arrange for a visit with a dentist. Before you go, ask whether your visit can include a dental examination and a plaque-control demonstration. Afterward, ask questions about things you want to know. Then tell your counselor what the dentist does during a checkup examination. 4. Do TWO of the following: a. Name at least five instruments and five pieces of equipment a dentist uses. b. With the help of a dentist, prepare a dental stone cast using a vibrator, a mixing bowl, a water measure, a plastic measure, model stone, and a spatula. c. Keep a record of everything you eat for three days. Circle those items that may provide the sugars that bacterial plaque needs to make acid. List snacks that you should avoid to help maintain the best oral health. 5. Discuss with your merit badge counselor the following: a. How fluorides help prevent tooth decay and the ways fluorides can be provided to the teeth. b. How the mouth is related to the rest of the body. Topics might include chewing, saliva, enzymes, nutrition, and speech. 6. Do TWO of the following: a. Make a model tooth out of soap, clay, papier-mâché, or wax. Using a string and a large hand brush, show your troop or a school class proper toothbrushing and flossing procedures. b. Make a poster on the prevention of dental disease. Show the importance of good oral health. c. Collect at least five advertisements for different toothpastes. List the claims that each one makes. Tell about the accuracy of the advertisements. DENTISTRY 3
5 d. Write a feature story for your school newspaper on the proper care of teeth and gums. Include in your story how the use of tobacco products can negatively affect a person s oral health. e. Make drawings and write about the progress of dental decay. Describe the types of dental filling and treatments a dentist can use to repair dental decay problems. 7. Learn about career opportunities for both Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) and auxiliary dental professions. Pick either general dentistry OR a dental specialty, plus one auxiliary dental profession. Find out about the education, training, and experience required for these two professions. Discuss these with your counselor, and explain why these professions interest you.
6 Dentistry Resources. Dentistry Resources Scouting Literature First Aid, Medicine, and Public Health merit badge pamphlets For more information about or to order Scouting-related resources, visit the BSA s online retail cataolog at Books Betancourt, Jeanne. Smile! How to Cope with Your Braces. Alfred A. Knopf, Brazis, D.D.S., Steven J. Your Children s Teeth: A Parent s Guide to Saving Money at the Dentist. CreateSpace, Breiner, Mark A. Whole-Body Dentistry: Discover the Missing Piece to Better Health. Quantum Health Press, Friedman, Jay W. Complete Guide to Dental Health. AuthorHouse, Ichord, Loretta Frances. Toothworms and Spider Juice: An Illustrated History of Dentistry. The Millbrook Press, Klatell, Jack, Andrew Kaplan, and Gray Williams Jr. The Mount Sinai Medical Center Family Guide to Dental Health. Macmillan Publishing Company, Kulacz, D.D.S., Robert, and Thomas E. Levy, M.D., J.D. The Roots of Disease: Connecting Dentistry & Medicine. Xlibris, Lee, McHenry, Joleen Jackson, and Vicki J. Audette. I Hate Dentists! The Feel Good Guide to Going to the Dentist. IHD Publishing, Marsoli, Lisa Ann. Things to Know About Going to the Dentist. Silver Burdett Company, Ring, Malvin. Dentistry: An Illustrated History. Harry N. Abrams Inc., Taintor, Jerry F., and Mary Jane Taintor. The Oral Report: The Consumer s Common Sense Guide to Better Dental Care. Ballantine, Ward, Brian R. Dental Care. Franklin Watts, Wynbrandt, James. The Excruciating History of Dentistry: Toothsome Tales and Oral Oddities From Babylon to Braces. St. Martin s Press, DENTISTRY
7 .Dentistry Resources Organizations and Websites Academy of Comprehensive Esthetics Website: Academy of General Dentistry Toll-free telephone: Website: American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Toll-free telephone: Website: American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine Website: American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Toll-free telephone: Website: American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology Website: American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Website: American Academy of Periodontology Website: American Association of Endodontists Toll-free telephone: Website: American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Website: American Association of Orthodontists Website: American Association of Public Health Dentistry Website: American College of Prosthodontists Website: American Dental Assistants Association Website: American Dental Association Website: American Dental Education Association Website: American Dental Hygienists Association Website: American Dental Society of Anesthesiology Website: American Society of Dentist Anesthesiologists Website: Dentalsite Website: HealthWeb Website: Acknowledgments The Boy Scouts of America is grateful to Kent Smith, D.D.S., for his expertise and assistance with this merit badge pamphlet. Thanks to Dr. Smith and Dr. Jeff Roy for the use of their facilities at 21st Century Dental in Irving, Texas. We thank Dr. Smith, Dr. Roy, and their staff members, who went beyond the call of duty to help make possible the photography in this edition of the Dentistry merit badge pamphlet. DENTISTRY 63
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