Unit 17 Dental Assistant Skills
|
|
- Tobias Martin
- 7 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 Unit 17 Dental Assistant Skills
2 17:1 Identifying the Structures and Tissues of a Tooth Odontology: study of the anatomy, growth, and diseases of the teeth Teeth are accessory organs of the digestive tract Aid in mastication (chewing) of food Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 2
3 Two Sets of Teeth Dentations: sets of teeth Primary or deciduous dentition Permanent or succedaneous dentition Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 3
4 The Tooth Crown Root Cervix Apex Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 4
5 Tissues of the Tooth Enamel Cementum Dentin Pulp Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 5
6 Periodontium Structures that surround and support teeth Alveolar process or ridge Periodontal ligament Gingiva or gums Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 6
7 Dental Care Disease can affect the teeth and supporting structures Dental care Preventing and treating dental disease Preserving and prolonging the life of the teeth Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 7
8 7:2 Identifying the Teeth Incisors Cuspids Bicuspids Molars Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 8
9 Primary or Deciduous Teeth First set of teeth called baby teeth 20 teeth Naming of teeth Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 9
10 Permanent or Succedaneous Teeth Second or permanent set of teeth 32 teeth Naming of teeth Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 10
11 17:3 Identifying Teeth Using Numbering Systems Universal Numbering System Federation Dentaire International System Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 11
12 17:4 Identifying the Surfaces of the Teeth Anterior and posterior teeth Crown surfaces Suggested abbreviations Line angles of teeth Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 12
13 Identifying the Surfaces of the Teeth (continued) Point angles of teeth Anterior teeth line angles and point angles Posterior teeth line angles and point angles Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 13
14 17:5 Charting Conditions of the Teeth Conditions of the teeth are often charted on dental charts or insurance forms Forms, symbols used, abbreviations, and other factors vary Dental charts are legal records Dental charts Anatomic diagrams Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 14
15 Charting Conditions of the Teeth (continued) Geometric diagrams Surfaces of teeth Charting guidelines Common symbols for anatomic or geometric diagrams Recording treatments or services Common abbreviations used for services rendered Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 15
16 17:6 Operating and Maintaining Dental Equipment Follow manufacturer s recommendations for operation of equipment Infection control Dental light Air compressor Oral evacuation system or central vacuum system Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 16
17 Operating and Maintaining Dental Equipment (continued) Assistant s cart Tri-flow or air-water syringe Saliva ejector High-velocity oral evacuator Cuspidor Doctor s cart Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 17
18 Operating and Maintaining Dental Equipment (continued) Low-speed handpiece (conventionalspeed) High-speed handpiece (ultraspeed) Maintenance of low-speed and high-speed handpieces Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 18
19 Summary Responsibilities for care and maintenance of dental equipment will vary Dental assistant should learn exactly what maintenance is expected as a part of the job Read specific manufacturer s instructions for equipment you will handle Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 19
20 17:7 Identifying Dental Instruments and Preparing Dental Trays Methods for setting up dental trays Organization of trays Main parts of a dental hand instrument Standard instruments Guidelines for preparing dental trays Examples of tray set-ups Basic principles for preparing dental trays Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 20
21 17:8 Positioning a Patient in the Dental Chair Designed to position patient comfortably while providing doctor and assistant easy access to oral cavity Headrests Supine position Chair controls Cleaning chair Principles of seating patient in dental chair Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 21
22 17:9 Demonstrating Brushing and Flossing Techniques Using correct brushing and flossing techniques is essential to prevent dental disease May be responsible for teaching patients Correct brushing and flossing is one method of prophylactic care Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 22
23 Demonstrating Brushing and Flossing Techniques (continued) Purposes Demonstrations Bass method Five surfaces on each tooth Toothbrushes Toothpastes or dentifrices Dental floss Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 23
24 Summary Correct brushing and flossing provides prophylactic care Give thorough explanation to all patients Make sure patient understands procedures Asking patient to demonstrate procedures is a good way to determine if all points have been learned Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 24
25 17:10 Taking Impressions Impression and Pouring Molds Negative film reproduction of a tooth, several teeth, or a dental arch Taken to form a model of the area for restoration treatment that will take place outside of the mouth Common materials used to take impressions Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 25
26 Alginate Irreversible hydrocolloid impression material Advantages Disadvantages Alginate powder Basic principles for taking alginate impression Storage of alginate material Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 26
27 Rubber Base or Polysulfide Elastomeric impression material that is elastic and rubbery in nature Three types are available Can be used in any type of dental impression Not as subject to dimension changes as alginate Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 27
28 Rubber Base or Polysulfide (continued) Models should be poured promptly if possible Disadvantages Basic principles of preparing rubber base Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 28
29 Polysiloxane or Polyvinylsiloxane Improved silicone material Available in different material qualities Supplied in two tubes Advantages Disadvantages Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 29
30 Models or Casts Positive reproduction of the arches or teeth that is created from the negative impression Serves as basis for construction Gypsum products Plaster Stone Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 30
31 Models or Casts (continued) Basic principles for use of gypsum products Basic principles for pouring models Trimming models Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 31
32 17:11 Making Custom Trays Impression trays that are made to fit patient s mouth Materials used to produce trays Acrylic resins difficult to remove from mixing containers Basic principles for making custom trays Always observe standard precautions Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 32
33 17:12 Maintaining and Loading an Anesthetic Aspirating Syringe Types of anesthesia Topical anesthesia Types of injections for local anesthetics Medications Carpules Aspirating syringe Observe standard precautions Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 33
34 17:13 Mixing Dental Cements and Bases Cements and bases used in variety of dental procedures Terminology Types of products Basic principles of mixing cements and bases Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 34
35 17:14 Preparing Restorative Materials Restoration: process of replacing a diseased portion of a tooth or a lost tooth by artificial means May include filling material, crowns, bridge, denture, partial denture, or implant Dental caries or decay Amalgams and composites Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 35
36 Summary Read manufacturer s instructions before preparing any restorative materials Take care to avoid contamination of materials in containers Observe standard precautions while performing any dental procedure Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 36
37 17:15 Developing and Mounting Dental X-Rays Dental X-rays or radiographs Types of dental radiographs Developing films Mounting X-rays Copyright 2004 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 37
Job Ready Assessment Blueprint. Dental Assisting. Test Code: 4026 / Version: 01
Job Ready Assessment Blueprint Dental Assisting Test Code: 4026 / Version: 01 Measuring What Matters Specific Competencies and Skills Tested in this Assessment: Introduction to the Dental Assisting Profession
More informationTaylor Dental Assisting School Course Description
Taylor Dental Assisting School Course Description Entry Level Dental Assisting The Entry Level Dental Assisting Course is divided into Twenty Six (26) modules of four hours each. Total time is One Hundred
More informationPerkins Statewide Articulation Agreement. Documentation item: Secondary Competency Task List Coversheet
Perkins Statewide Articulation Agreement Documentation item: Secondary Task List Coversheet The Secondary School agrees to: A. Implement the approved PDE Program(s) of Study. B. Provide assessment of student
More informationIntroduction to Dental Anatomy
Introduction to Dental Anatomy Vickie P. Overman, RDH, MEd Continuing Education Units: N/A This continuing education course is intended for dental students and dental hygiene students. Maintaining the
More informationJob Ready Assessment Blueprint. Dental Assisting. Test Code: 4126 / Version: 01. Copyright 2013. All Rights Reserved.
Job Ready Assessment Blueprint Dental Assisting Test Code: 4126 / Version: 01 Copyright 2013. All Rights Reserved. General Assessment Information Blueprint Contents General Assessment Information Written
More informationDental Assistant Job Description
Dental Assistant Job Description Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Radiology permit if specified by the client Minimum 1 year experience unless specified by the client Chairside Assisting: Preparing
More informationADA Standards Committee on Dental Products National Standards Status of Projects. Standard # Title of Standard WG Status Activity
ANSI/ADA 1-2003 (R2013) Alloy for Dental Amalgam 1.2 AS 0 ADA 6-1987 Dental Mercury 1.2 AS 0 ANSI/ADA 15-2008 (R2013) Artificial Teeth for Dental Prostheses 2.11 AP 0 ANSI/ADA 17-1983 (R2014) Denture Base
More informationDental Implants - the tooth replacement solution
Dental Implants - the tooth replacement solution Are missing teeth causing you to miss out on life? Missing teeth and loose dentures make too many people sit on the sidelines and let life pass them by.
More informationSCOPE OF PRACTICE GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL
www.gdc-uk.org SCOPE OF PRACTICE Effective from 30 September 2013 2 SCOPE OF PRACTICE The scope of your practice is a way of describing what you are trained and competent to do. It describes the areas
More informationIMPLANT DENTISTRY EXAM BANK
IMPLANT DENTISTRY EXAM BANK 1. Define osseointegration. (4 points, 1/4 2. What are the critical components of an acceptable clinical trial? (10 points) 3. Compare the masticatory performance of individuals
More informationWoodlake Dental s Tray set up A Guide on How to Prepare Dental Procedure Trays.
Woodlake Dental s Tray set up A Guide on How to Prepare Dental Procedure Trays. Woodlake Dental A Quick Reference Guide. 6735 FM 78, # 101, San Antonio, TX 78244 Phone:(210) 661-6200 Publication date:
More informationportion of the tooth such as 3/4 Crown, 7/8Crown.
Lecture.1 Dr.Adel F.Ibraheem Crown and Bridge: It s a branch of dental science that deals with restoration of damaged teeth with artificial crown replacing the missing natural teeth by a cast prosthesis
More information4-1-2005. Dental Clinical Criteria and Documentation Requirements
4-1-2005 Dental Clinical Criteria and Documentation Requirements Table of Contents Dental Clinical Criteria Cast Restorations and Veneer Procedures... Pages 1-3 Crown Repair... Page 3 Endodontic Procedures...
More informationARTICLE 20-03 DENTAL ASSISTANTS CHAPTER 20-03-01 DUTIES
ARTICLE 20-03 DENTAL ASSISTANTS Chapter 20-03-01 Duties CHAPTER 20-03-01 DUTIES Section 20-03-01-01 Duties 20-03-01-01.1 Expanded Duties of Registered Dental Assistants 20-03-01-02 Prohibited Services
More informationCLASSIFICATION OF CARIOUS LESIONS AND TOOTH PREPARATION.
CLASSIFICATION OF CARIOUS LESIONS AND TOOTH PREPARATION. ١ G.V. BLACK who is known as the father of operative dentistry,he classified carious lesions into groups according to their locations in permanent
More informationFORD DENTAL COVERAGE
FORD DENTAL COVERAGE HOW DENTAL COVERAGE WORKS The Trust provides dental coverage to you and your eligible Dependents. A Dental Benefits Manager, Delta Dental of Michigan, whose contact information is
More informationWhat Dental Implants Can Do For You!
What Dental Implants Can Do For You! Putting Smiles into Motion About Implants 01. What if a Tooth is Lost and the Area is Left Untreated? 02. Do You Want to Restore Confidence in Your Appearance? 03.
More informationSemester I Dental Anatomy (Basic Orofacial Anatomy)
Dental Assisting Curriculum Example The dentalcare.com CE library offers over 150 courses that can be used in conjunction with your dental assisting curriculum. The guide below recommends courses to assign,
More informationChart 1. Chart 2. How to Use the Following Charts. Be sure to follow the legal requirements to perform dental radiographic procedures.
These data are presented for informational purposes only and are not intended as a legal opinion regarding dental practice in any state. DANB confers with each state s dental board at least annually regarding
More informationMEDICAID DENTAL PROGRAMS CODING, POLICY AND RELATED FEE REVISION INFORMATION
MEDICAID DENTAL PROGRAMS CODING, POLICY AND RELATED FEE REVISION INFORMATION Effective for dates of service on and after November 1, 2005, the following dental coding, policy and related fee revisions
More informationWhat is a dental implant?
What is a dental implant? Today, the preferred method of tooth replacement is a dental implant. They replace missing tooth roots and form a stable foundation for replacement teeth that look, feel and function
More informationDental Billing and Coding. Janet Bozzone, DMD, FAGD Open Door Family Medical Centers Ossining, Sleepy Hollow, Port Chester & Mount Kisco, NY
Dental Billing and Coding Janet Bozzone, DMD, FAGD Open Door Family Medical Centers Ossining, Sleepy Hollow, Port Chester & Mount Kisco, NY What makes me an expert? I have over 20 years experience working
More informationHEALTH SERVICES POLICY & PROCEDURE MANUAL. SUBJECT: Types of Dental Treatments Provided EFFECTIVE DATE: July 2014 SUPERCEDES DATE: January 2014
PAGE 1 of 5 References Related ACA Standards 4 th Edition Standards for Adult Correctional Institutions 4-4369, 4-4375 PURPOSE To provide guidelines for determining appropriate levels of care and types
More informationA collection of pus. Usually forms because of infection. A tooth or tooth structure which is responsible for the anchorage of a bridge or a denture.
Abscess A collection of pus. Usually forms because of infection. Abutment A tooth or tooth structure which is responsible for the anchorage of a bridge or a denture. Amalgam A silver filling material.
More informationGRADE 6 DENTAL HEALTH
GRADE 6 DENTAL HEALTH DENTAL HEALTH GRADE: 6 LESSON: 1 THEME: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION CONCEPT: THE STRUCTURE OF A TOOTH IS RELATED TO ITS FUNCTION PREPARATION: 1. Prepare an overhead transparency of Parts
More informationCENTRAL COUNTY REGIONAL OCCUPATIONAL PROGRAM SANTA ANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT COURSE OUTLINE DENTAL ASSISTANT/CHAIRSIDE I
Course Title: CCROP Course #: Course Length: DENTAL ASSISTANT/CHAIRSIDE I 434095 (333) 180 hours District Course #: Prerequisites: Approvals: Original CDE Course ID #: 0700277 CDE Certified ID #: Date:
More informationSummary of Benefits. Mount Holyoke College
Dental Blue Program 2 Summary of Benefits Mount Holyoke College Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Dental Blue Program 2 Preventive
More information20TDNH 214. Course Description:
Revised: Fall 2015 20TDNH 214 20TPractical Materials for Dental Hygiene Course Description: 37TStudies the current technologic advances, expanded functions, and clinical/laboratory materials used in dental
More informationSchedule B Indemnity plan People First Plan Code #4084
: Calendar year deductible Waived for Type I preventive dental services Calendar year maximum Type I, II, III Waiting period Type I, II, III $50 individual $150 family (3 per family) $1,000 per covered
More informationOVERVIEW The MetLife Dental Plan for Retirees
OVERVIEW The MetLife Dental Plan for Retirees IN NETWORK: Staying in network saves you money. 1 Participating dentists have agreed to MetLife s negotiated fees which are typically 15% to 45% below the
More information[PAGE HEADLINE] Improve your Health and Change Your Smile with Complete Dental Services in One [CITYNAME] Location
Eddie Stephens//Copywriter Sample: Website copy/internal Dental Services Pages [PAGE HEADLINE] Improve your Health and Change Your Smile with Complete Dental Services in One [CITYNAME] Location [LEAD SENTENCE/PARAGRAPH]
More informationIMPERIAL VALLEY REGIONAL OCCUPATIONAL PROGRAM
IMPERIAL VALLEY REGIONAL OCCUPATIONAL PROGRAM 1. COURSE TITLE: Dental Careers 2. CBEDS TITLE: Dental Assistant 3. CBEDS NUMBER: 4. JOB TITLES: Entry level Dental Assistant 5. COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course
More informationDentalworkers JOB DESCRIPTIONS Great Team Members make your Office function!
Dentalworkers JOB DESCRIPTIONS Great Team Members make your Office function! Dental Assistant Registered Dental Assistant with Expanded Function: RDAEF Sterilization Assistant Dental Hygienist General
More informationDENTAL PLAN ADMINISTERED BY MEDBEN
DENTAL PLAN ADMINISTERED BY MEDBEN 2.9 SCHEDULE OF DENTAL BENEFITS This Schedule of Dental Benefits is intended to provide only a general description of a Covered Person s dental benefits under this Plan.
More informationEmblemHealth Preferred Dental
EmblemHealth Preferred Dental Unique coverage levels at affordable group rates. Here s how EmblemHealth Preferred Dental will deliver for you: Complete your benefits package with paid-infull* in-network
More informationUnderstanding Dental Implants
Understanding Dental Implants Comfort and Confidence Again A new smile It s no fun when you re missing teeth. You may not feel comfortable eating or speaking. You might even avoid smiling in public. Fortunately,
More informationProsthodontist s Perspective
Unless otherwise noted, the content of this course material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution - Non-Commercial - Share Alike 3.0 License. Copyright 2008, Dr. Jeff Shotwell. The following
More informationGeneral Dentist Fees
General Dentist Fees January 1, 2015 Not all codes are covered benefits. Please check the member s plan for verification and limitations. There are no fee increases for 2015, but new CDT codes have been
More informationDENTAL FOR EVERYONE SUMMARY OF BENEFITS, LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
DENTAL FOR EVERYONE SUMMARY OF BENEFITS, LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS DEDUCTIBLE The dental plan features a deductible. This is an amount the Enrollee must pay out-of-pocket before Benefits are paid. The
More informationAnother Implant Option for Missing Teeth with Challenging Symmetry Patrick Gannon, DDS and Luke Kahng, CDT
Another Implant Option for Missing Teeth with Challenging Symmetry Patrick Gannon, DDS and Luke Kahng, CDT Introduction A 58 year old male had been missing teeth #7=12 for approximately 28 years. During
More information2007 Insurance Benefits Guide. Dental and Dental Plus. Dental and. Dental Plus. www.eip.sc.gov Employee Insurance Program 91
Dental and www.eip.sc.gov Employee Insurance Program 91 Table of Contents Introduction...93 Your Dental Benefits at a Glance...94 Claim Examples (using Class III procedure claims)...95 How to File a Dental
More informationTREATMENT REFUSAL FORMS
TREATMENT REFUSAL FORMS These forms are intended to be used when a patient refuses the treatment. These forms help confirm that the patient is informed and aware of the risks involved with not proceeding
More information(a) The performance of intraoral tasks by dental hygienists or assistants shall be under the direct supervision of the employer-dentist;
5-1-8. Expanded duties of dental hygienists and dental assistants. 8.1. General. Licensed dentists may assign to their employed dental hygienists or assistants intraoral tasks as set out in this section
More informationThe Most Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Implants... A Consumer s Guide to Understanding Implant Treatment
Number 3 $1.25 The Most Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Implants... A Consumer s Guide to Understanding Implant Treatment If you are like most people considering dental implants, you probably have
More information2014 Dental Benefits Summary
2014 Dental Benefits Summary ICUBA Dental Benefit Options from HumanaDental The dental coverage is offered, so you and your family can receive the important dental care you need for good health. You can
More informationSMALL GROUP PLANS FOR FAMILIES AND ADULTS WITH COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE Page 1 of 9 Features & Benefit Details
SMALL GROUP PLANS FOR FAMILIES AND ADULTS WITH COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE Page 1 of 9 PLAN NETWORK Premium range child under age 19* Sample premium range typical family of 4* Is this a smaller network? Is
More informationTooth Replacement Options
Dr. Jordan Johnson Johnson Dental Associates http://www.beta.mydentalhub.com/ada/test/ (800) 947-4746 Tooth Replacement Options If you re missing one or more teeth, you may be all too aware of their importance
More informationA Group Dental For: Florida State University Student Dental Plan
A Group Dental For: Florida State University Student Dental Plan Coverage Effective Date: January 1, 2014 BlueDental Plans BlueDental SM plans are offered by Florida Combined Life Insurance Company, Inc.
More informationRochester Regional Health. Dental Plan
Rochester Regional Health Dental Plan TABLE OF CONTENTS EXPLANATION OF TERMS... 2 INTRODUCTION... 4 DENTAL BENEFITS... 5 DEDUCTIBLES AND COINSURANCE... 7 PRE-TREATMENT ESTIMATES... 8 LIMITATIONS... 8
More informationDental Radiography collimator Ionising radiation image radiolucent area radiopaque area controlled zone scatter radiation intraoral
Dental Radiography X-rays for dental radiography are produced by high voltages of electricity within an x-ray head and come out through a metal tube called a collimator. This ensures the x-rays only come
More informationAnthem Blue Dental PPO Plan
Anthem Blue Dental PPO Plan For Individuals and Families Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield 700 Broadway Denver, Colorado 80273 anthem.com An independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.
More information2016 Buy Up Dental Care Plan Procedure List
* This is in addition to the embedded Preventive Plan (see procedure list at deltadentalco.com/kp_preventive. BASIC SERVICES Minor Restorative Services D2140 Amalgam 1 surface, primary or permanent D2150
More informationMore to feel good about. Baltimore City Public Schools. 2011 Dental Options
More to feel good about. Baltimore City Public Schools 2011 Dental Options Baltimore City Public Schools Important Phone Numbers for 2011 DHMO Customer Service (410) 847-9060 or (888) 833-8464 Mailing
More informationContents. Cement retained restoration. Screw retained restoration. Overdenture retained restoration. TS Implant System. 70 ComOcta Gold Abutment
Contents TS Implant System Cement retained restoration Screw retained restoration 06 Cement-retained bridges with the Solid abutment system (non- 72 Screw retained crown with the ComOcta Gold abutment
More informationDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MUNICIPAL REGULATIONS FOR DENTAL ASSISTANTS
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MUNICIPAL REGULATIONS FOR DENTAL ASSISTANTS July 12, 2013 1 CHAPTER 90 DENTAL ASSISTANTS Secs. 9000 GENERAL PROVISIONS 9001 REGISTRATION REQUIRED 9002 TERM OF REGISTRATION 9003 EDUCATION
More informationDental Care and Chronic Conditions. Respiratory Disease Cardiovascular Disease Diabetes
Dental Care and Chronic Conditions Respiratory Disease Cardiovascular Disease Diabetes Shape Up Your Smile and Avoid Some Complications of Chronic Diseases When you take good care of your oral health,
More informationdental implants for tooth replacement be a confident you
dental implants for tooth replacement be a confident you smile big Anyone missing one or more teeth understands how tooth loss can make you feel uncomfortable about smiling or eating in public. You may
More informationHumana Health Plans of Florida. Important:
Humana Health Plans of Florida Important: Dental discount membership in Florida is determined by viewing the member s ID card and verifying that the Humana Logo and Medicare name is listed with an effective
More informationLESSON ASSIGNMENT. Topography of the Mouth and Tooth Structure. After completing this lesson, you should be able to:
LESSON ASSIGNMENT LESSON 3 Topography of the Mouth and Tooth Structure. LESSON ASSIGNMENT Paragraphs 3-1 through 3-9. LESSON OBJECTIVES After completing this lesson, you should be able to: 3-1. Identify
More informationLesson 2: Save your Smile from Tooth Decay
Lesson 2: Save your Smile from Tooth Decay OVERVIEW Objectives: By the end of the lesson, the Lay Health Worker will be able to: 1. Describe what tooth decay is and how it happens. 2. State the causes
More informationDental Careers I, August 2013, Page 1 of 6
Indiana Department of Education Academic Course Framework DENTAL CAREERS I Dental Careers I prepares the student for an entry level dental assisting position. Emphasis is placed on the clinical environment,
More informationDr. Cindi Sherwood, DDS, Independence House Committee on Health and Human Services (HB 2079)
Dr. Cindi Sherwood, DDS, Independence House Committee on Health and Human Services (HB 2079) My name is Cindi Sherwood and I am speaking in opposition to House Bill 2079. My background is that I was trained
More informationCigna Dental Care (*DHMO) Patient Charge Schedule
A3O08 Cigna Dental Care (*DHMO) Schedule This Schedule lists the benefits of the Dental Plan including covered procedures and patient charges. Important Highlights This Schedule applies only when covered
More informationCommunication Task - Scenario 1 CANDIDATE COPY
Communication Task - Scenario 1 Your patient is 30 years old, and has presented today complaining of pain from the lower right posterior side. The tooth had been cold sensitive for several weeks, but the
More informationChart 1. Chart 2. How to Use the Following Charts. Be sure to follow the legal requirements to perform dental radiographic procedures.
These data are presented for informational purposes only and are not intended as a legal opinion regarding dental practice in any state. confers with each state s dental board at least annually regarding
More informationdental fillings facts About the brochure:
dental fillings facts About the brochure: Your dentist is dedicated to protecting and improving oral health while providing safe dental treatment. This fact sheet provides information you need to discuss
More informationA New Beginning with Dental Implants. A Guide to Understanding Your Treatment Options
A New Beginning with Dental Implants A Guide to Understanding Your Treatment Options Why Should I Replace My Missing Teeth? Usually, when you lose a tooth, it is best for your oral health to have it replaced.
More informationDental Services. Dental Centre. HKSH Healthcare Medical Centre Dental Centre. For enquiries and appointments, please contact us
Dental Services For enquiries and appointments, please contact us HKSH Healthcare Medical Centre Dental Centre Level 22, One Pacific Place 88 Queensway, Hong Kong (852) 2855 6666 (852) 2892 7589 dentalcentre@hksh.com
More informationRestoring quality to life. Dental implants. A naturally better solution. Patient Education
Restoring quality to life. Dental implants. A naturally better solution. Patient Education Dental implants: A better treatment option. What are dental implants? Dental implants are a safe, medically proven,
More informationDental Benefits (866) 212-2743 A. Choice of Physician and Provider B. Scheduling Appointments C. Referrals to Specialists D. Changing Your Dentist
Dental Benefits Dental Benefits are provided through Delta Dental of California. Upon enrollment you will receive a dental provider directory that lists Delta Dental dentists participating in the Healthy
More information3. Entry Requirements
1. Introduction The EFP has previously published its recommendations concerning undergraduate and specialist education in periodontology. The aim of this document is to give guidance to those authorities
More informationContributory dental (2-9) Alaska 2016
Contributory dental (2-9) Option 1 Indemnity 1500 Indemnity 100/80/50 Option 2 PPO 1000 Option 3 PPO 1500 Option 4 PPO 2000 PPO 100/80/50 PPO 100/80/50 PPO 100/80/50 $50; 3X Family Maximum $50; 3X Family
More information2015 Insurance Benefits Guide. Dental Insurance. Dental Insurance. www.eip.sc.gov S.C. Public Employee Benefit Authority 95
2015 Insurance Benefits Guide www.eip.sc.gov S.C. Public Employee Benefit Authority 95 Insurance Benefits Guide 2015 Table of Contents Introduction...97 State Dental Plan... 97 Dental Plus... 97 Dental
More informationDental Plans. MetLife Dental Plan Delta Dental Plan. ACTIVE UT-B Dental Plans 3 1 1/1/2013
Dental Plans There are two dental plans to choose from the Metropolitan Life Insurance Plan (MetLife) and the Delta Dental Plan of Ohio (Delta Dental). You may elect either plan, but not both. The dental
More informationDISCOVERY HEALTH MATTERS. Dental facts to sink your teeth into
DISCOVERY HEALTH MATTERS Dental facts to sink your teeth into Vol 3 2013 Discovery Health Matters Discovery Health Matters is a layman s guide to important, but often misunderstood topics in healthcare.
More informationGuide to Dental Insurance
Guide to Dental Insurance www.ahip.org This guide is designed to give consumers a general introduction to dental insurance. It is not a comprehensive description of dental insurance and its features. For
More informationBICON DENTAL IMPLANTS
BICON DENTAL IMPLANTS The Bicon Dental Implant System, since 1985, has offered discerning dentists the ability to provide secure implant restorations that look, feel, and function like natural teeth. With
More informationKhaldoon G. Abu Afifeh, B.D.S, M. Sc in Prosthodontics
Khaldoon G. Abu Afifeh, B.D.S, M. Sc in Prosthodontics Diagnosis Diagnosis Diagnosis Implantology Is a Prosthetically Driven Entity. Information Before Treatment is Diagnosis Information after Treatment
More informationChart 1. Chart 2. How to Use the Following Charts. Be sure to follow the legal requirements to perform dental radiographic procedures.
These data are presented for informational purposes only and are not intended as a legal opinion regarding practice in any state. DANB confers with each state s board at least annually regarding the accuracy
More informationstone model bonding tray improve the accuracy
indirectbonding Bonding brackets to the patient s stone model and transferring the bonding tray to the patient s mouth Developed to improve the accuracy of bracket placement (especially premolars) advantagesdisadvantages
More informationdental implants for tooth replacement be a confident you
dental implants for tooth replacement be a confident you smile big Anyone missing one or more teeth understands how tooth loss can make you feel uncomfortable about smiling or eating in public. You may
More informationAmalgam Fillings. Are dental amalgams safe?
Amalgam Fillings Used by dentists for more than a century, dental amalgam is the most thoroughly researched and tested restorative material among all those in use. It is durable, easy to use, highly resistant
More informationA. DEVELOPMENT OF THE DENTAL ORGAN (ENAMEL ORGAN):
A. DEVELOPMENT OF THE DENTAL ORGAN (ENAMEL ORGAN): AS EARLY AS THE SECOND MONTH OF FETAL LIFE, THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE DECIDUOUS TEETH MAY FIRST BECOME EVIDENT. 1. Dental lamina and Bud stage At about six
More informationChart 1. Chart 2. How to Use the Following Charts. Be sure to follow the legal requirements to perform dental radiographic procedures.
These data are presented for informational purposes only and are not intended as a legal opinion regarding dental practice in any state. DANB confers with each state s dental board at least annually regarding
More informationHealthPoint Family Care. Dental Assistant, Expanded Duties
HealthPoint Family Care Reports To: Status: Classification: Center Manager Non-eempt I, II, or III based on EDDA Criteria Scale Circle Classification Level based on EDDA Criteria Scale Competency Testing:
More informationhealthy teeth healthy body arkansas medicaid s dental care for adults
healthy teeth healthy body arkansas medicaid s dental care for adults eeping your teeth healthy can help your whole body stay well. If your mouth and teeth are clean, you might not get sick as much. That
More informationCDHA NATIONAL LIST OF SERVICE CODES
CDHA NATIONAL LIST OF SERVICE CODES Prepared and published by The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association First edition 1998 Revised 2012 Intended for the use of provincial dental hygiene associations and
More informationThe Attractive Glass Abutment System (ZX-27) HANDOUT
The Attractive Glass Abutment System () HANDOUT! " " # $ % $ # & ' ( ) FAQs New Solutions Pharmaceuticals Tel.: +971 6 7460661 Fax : +971 6 7460771 P.O.Box. 18161 Ajman - UAE e-mail : info@newsolutionsdl.com
More informationTreatment planning for the class 0, 1A, 1B dental arches
Treatment planning for the class 0, 1A, 1B dental arches Dr.. Peter Hermann Dr Reminder: Torquing movement on tooth supported denture : no movement Class 1 movement in one direction (depression) Class
More informationCDT 2015 Code Change Summary New codes effective 1/1/2015
CDT 2015 Code Change Summary New codes effective 1/1/2015 Code Nomenclature Delta Dental Policy D0171 Re-Evaluation Post Operative Office Visit Not a Covered Benefit D0351 3D Photographic Image Not a Covered
More informationManaging a Case of Sensitive Abutment Situations through Use of a Fixed Movable Prosthesis A Clinical Report
www.jmscr.igmpublication.org Managing a Case of Sensitive Abutment Situations through Use of a Fixed Movable Prosthesis A Clinical Report Authors Khurshid A. Mattoo 1, Shailesh Jain 2 1 Assistant Professor,
More informationDental Anatomy: A Review
Dental Anatomy: A Review Antoinette Metivier, CDA; Kimberly Bland, CDA, EFDA, M.Ed. Continuing Education Units: 2 hours Disclaimer: Participants must always be aware of the hazards of using limited knowledge
More informationClassification of dental cements
Classification of dental cements Type I: Luting agents* that include temporary cements Class 1: powder-liquid -> harden Class 2: paste-paste -> remain soft Type II: Luting agents for permanent applications
More informationDental Assisting. CIP Code: McCann Technical School 70 Hodges Cross Road North Adams, MA 01247
Dental Assisting CIP Code: McCann Technical School 70 Hodges Cross Road North Adams, MA 01247 Michelle Racette, RDH, CDA Program Coordinator/ Instructor December 2, 2010 Program Philosophy The educational
More informationDelta Dental PPO. University of Michigan Dental Plan. Our national Point-of-Service program. Welcome!
Delta Dental PPO Our national Point-of-Service program University of Michigan Dental Plan Welcome! Delta Dental Plan of Michigan, Inc. is a nonprofit dental care corporation, doing business as Delta Dental
More informationPosition Classification Standard for Dental Officer Series, GS-0680
Position Classification Standard for Dental Officer Series, GS-0680 Table of Contents SERIES DEFINITION... 2 BACKGROUND... 2 TITLES... 3 GRADE-LEVEL EVALUATION CRITERIA... 3 NOTES ON THE USE OF THE STANDARDS...
More informationOne Enterprise Drive, Suite 210 Shelton, Connecticut 06484. Toll Free 1-800-243-2534 Local 203-924-2994 Fax 203-924-2644 www.mag-eb.
One Enterprise Drive, Suite 210 Shelton, Connecticut 06484 Toll Free 1-800-243-2534 Local 203-924-2994 Fax 203-924-2644 www.mag-eb.com About EDT Employers Dental Trust is an innovative and flexible product
More informationA Comprehensive Explanation
Dental Implants A Comprehensive Explanation Overview Since the 1980s, dental implants have become more popular among dentists and patients. 1 In some clinical situations, implants may be the best treatment
More informationImplants in your Laboratory: Abutment Design
1/2 point CDT documented scientific credit. See Page 41. Implants in your Laboratory: Abutment Design By Leon Hermanides, CDT A patient s anatomical limitations have the greatest predictive value for successful
More informationThe Australian Schedule of Dental Services and Glossary. Tenth Edition
The Australian Schedule of Dental Services and Glossary Tenth Edition The Australian Schedule of Dental Services and Glossary Australian Dental Association Incorporated Tenth Edition Published by the Australian
More information