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December 29th, 2011 | Author:
1 Healthcare Fields with Great Nursing Career Options

Article by Sarah Matthews

Most of us think that a quick brush once or twice a day, along with an occasional work-out with the old dental floss, will keep our teeth in tip-top condition. Good dentists, and dental hygienists, know better. If you want to keep your teeth for as long as possible, you need to keep them clean. And visit a hygienist regularly.

Good hygienists are not a dime a dozen, they are a rare breed who really care about teeth. Many people (mistakenly) assume they are just people who didn’t want to shell out all the time, energy and cash to finish dental school. Actually, becoming a dental hygienist requires finishing an accredited dental hygiene program of at least two years’ duration and pass several state and national exams. Some finish a four-year Bachelor’s of Science program in Dental Hygiene, which includes courses in oral anatomy and hygiene theory.

Teaching good dental hygiene is an art in itself, and doing it properly is not something to be sneezed at (especially not when your hygienist is looking in your mouth). Look for one who has RDH, or Registered dental Hygienist, after their name, as a stamp of quality and … Read the rest

August 07th, 2011 | Author:
3 How Long Do Porcelain Veneers Last?

Article by Sarah Matthews

Most of us think that a quick brush once or twice a day, along with an occasional work-out with the old dental floss, will keep our teeth in tip-top condition. Good dentists, and dental hygienists, know better. If you want to keep your teeth for as long as possible, you need to keep them clean. And visit a hygienist regularly.

Good hygienists are not a dime a dozen, they are a rare breed who really care about teeth. Many people (mistakenly) assume they are just people who didn’t want to shell out all the time, energy and cash to finish dental school. Actually, becoming a dental hygienist requires finishing an accredited dental hygiene program of at least two years’ duration and pass several state and national exams. Some finish a four-year Bachelor’s of Science program in Dental Hygiene, which includes courses in oral anatomy and hygiene theory.

Teaching good dental hygiene is an art in itself, and doing it properly is not something to be sneezed at (especially not when your hygienist is looking in your mouth). Look for one who has RDH, or Registered dental Hygienist, after their name, as a stamp of quality and … Read the rest

July 30th, 2011 | Author:
3 Tips how to Choose the Right Dentist in Chelsea

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Learn how and when to use a gum stimulator and get expert tips and advice on how to maintain healthy teeth and gums in this free oral hygiene video. Expert: Carol Hirt Bio: Carol Hirt lives in Houston, Texas, where she studied and graduated from the University of Texas Dental Branch in 2004. Filmmaker: Spencer Dean… Read the rest

November 09th, 2010 | Author:
3 Medical Training For Dozens of Careers

Most of us think that a quick brush once or twice a day, along with an occasional work-out with the old dental floss, will keep our teeth in tip-top condition. Good dentists, and dental hygienists, know better. If you want to keep your teeth for as long as possible, you need to keep them clean. And visit a hygienist regularly.

Good hygienists are not a dime a dozen, they are a rare breed who really care about teeth. Many people (mistakenly) assume they are just people who didn’t want to shell out all the time, energy and cash to finish dental school. Actually, becoming a dental hygienist requires finishing an accredited dental hygiene program of at least two years’ duration and pass several state and national exams. Some finish a four-year Bachelor’s of Science program in Dental Hygiene, which includes courses in oral anatomy and hygiene theory.

Teaching good dental hygiene is an art in itself, and doing it properly is not something to be sneezed at (especially not when your hygienist is looking in your mouth). Look for one who has RDH, or Registered dental Hygienist, after their name, as a stamp of quality and training. That means her … Read the rest

September 23rd, 2010 | Author:
2 High Paying Jobs in the Medical Field

Finding low cost dental care is a common concern for many people right now. More than 100 million Americans go without dental coverage. The average working American, covered by employer health plans, has no dental coverage, or access to very limited coverage. Medicaid and Medicare also offer only a limited safety net. For most people, individual dental coverage is not a feasible option. Many Americans are just one dental emergency away from bankruptcy.

In recognition of these realities, we compiled a list of options for those seeking low cost dental care. Many of the following resources are recommended by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), one of the federal government’s National Institutes of Health.

Your options for obtaining low cost dental care may include:

    * Clinical trials
    * Dental Schools
    * Bureau of Primary Healthcare
    * Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
    * State and local resources
    * United Way
    * Comparison Shopping
    * Free Dental Clinics

Clinical trials

NIDCR is a research organization, and sometimes seek volunteers who have specific dental, oral, and craniofacial conditions to take part in their research studies (called clinical trials). Study participants … Read the rest