A Toothbrush Designed To Last A Lifetime Oral hygiene isn't exactly environmentally friendly. The American Dental Association recommends you toss your toothbrush every three to four months, lest frayed bristles fail to dislodge whatever gross food and plaque you've got stuck in between your teeth. The result is a whole lot of plastic ending up in landfills every year. A company called Goodwell has a more efficient answer: a basic toothbrush handle designed to last forever with interchangeable heads
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about gum diseases?All these questions were about to be answered as soon as possible by Steinberg so that Colgate-Palmolive would become the new major oral-care health company by launching Precision toothbrush to the market. Questions: 1.What is changing in the toothbrush category?Assess Colgate Palmolive's competitive position. In 1991 U.S Oral care market total sales were about $2.9 billion and had an annual increase rate of about 6.1% since 1986.Toothbrush companies changed the way that
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Dr.Thomas Hogan Assignment # 2 Preschool presentation Teeth brushing Due November16, 2015 Student Name: Rasha Saleh Student Number: 60052920 Name | Maysaa Adas, Rasha Salih, and Elham Saleh | Course | DH2151 Community Oral Health | Date | November 16, 2015 | Title | OBJECTIVE- DH Assignment # 2Age specific OHI | Duration | 30 mins | | Time | | Bridge-in | 2minute | SET UP QUESTION TO BREAK THE ICEHow many of you brush your teeth? | Lesson Objective (ABCD)
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Abstract This web assignment examines websites pertaining to toothbrushes, in order to determine if they encompass the necessary attributes that will establish them to be an effective website. This web assignment analysis will also focus on how well the consumer’s perception affects the influence the website may have on the consumer, the stages related to perception as identified by Forbes. Furthermore, I will address how the personality of a consumer affects their buying decisions as well as
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Signs That It’s Time To Remove Those Wisdom Teeth Your dentist might have their own opinion on how to handle wisdom teeth. They may be in favor of removing wisdom teeth early in order to prevent a problem from happening, or want to wait until it is clear that a problem will occur. Wisdom teeth may not grow to the point where they disrupt the teeth next to them, so it’s easy to understand this point of view. If you and your dentist are opting to wait until a problem occurs, be aware of these signs
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Having straight teeth that are in proper alignment is important for more than just aesthetic reasons. Everyone wants an attractive smile, but straight teeth also ensure that regular dental hygiene practices are effective. It is simply more difficult to brush or floss teeth that are crooked or misaligned. The traditional method for straightening teeth is braces, and while they are effective, they do have some drawbacks, including significant discomfort and inconvenience. Invisalign offers an alternative
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Introduction A full mouth debridement is the removal of subgingival and or supragingival plaque and calculus that is done to enable comprehensive evaluation and diagnosis, typically for patients who haven’t been to the dentist in a while. This introduction paragraph will provide information for is the Full mouth Debridement Beneficial? A randomized controlled trial of 85 patients diagnosed with chronic periodontitis underwent different treatment procedures, divided in 6 groups: 3 full mouth debridement
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Community Health Assessment. Preventing the occurrence of genital herpes in the community can be accomplished by educating and targeting changes in sexual behaviors in high-risk populations; young adults aged 20-29 years old. Educating individuals on signs and symptoms, morbidity and mortality data, associated with the disease have increased effectiveness when individuals of high risk groups are targeted. Primary prevention strategies of genital herpes in at-risk populations of young adults
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Extreme trauma to your mouth can end up injuring your teeth. They may not break or crack, but they will react to the trauma by turning gray. The color change indicates the nerves and vessels underneath the tooth have been severely damaged. These teeth do not need to be replaced since there is very little concern for decay or infection. However, the gray color makes the tooth stand out amongst your other healthy teeth. As a result, there are a few ways you can whiten this tooth in order to match the
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Even with good oral health practices like regular brushing, flossing and dental visits, tooth loss can occur. The good news is that if you lose a tooth to decay, gum disease or an injury, you can now get an implant which will look just like your natural tooth. Dentist Thad Kawakami-Wong of AAWindward Dental Group offers advice on getting dental implants. Understanding Implants A dental implant is a replacement for a tooth root. When you lose a tooth, the root is often damaged. An implant replaces
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