Posts Tagged ‘Dental Procedures’

Sedation Dentistry – A Boon For Those Afraid Of The Dentist

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

Dental phobia is a phrase used to describe those who are afraid of dentists and dental visits. Due to fear of the dentist, many individuals postpone their dental check ups until it is too late.

The reason behind such behavior is the amount of pain that some people expect during a dental procedure. This [...]

Do medicare benefits cover dental services?

Thursday, September 9th, 2010

If yes; to what extent with respect to dental procedures?

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Has anyone had this dental surgery?

Saturday, August 28th, 2010

My orthodontist told me that I need to have SARPE surgery before I can be out into braces. I am a dental assistant so I know a lot about dental procedures but I would like to hear about personal experiences. Thanks!

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Need advice for dental assistant resume for entry level position.?

Friday, August 27th, 2010

What kind of selling points should I use for a resume for entry level dental assisting if I have no experience? I have worked in the veterinary field before, so I made a point of mentioning my small amount of dental procedures (cleanings) from that as well as taking and developing of [...]

My teeth don't show when I talk…are there any dental procedures to fix this?

Saturday, July 17th, 2010

Watch yourself talk in the mirror…I’m sure you can see your teeth, at least your top teeth. When most people talk, I notice all of their teeth. But when I talk, my top teeth do not show at all. I’m not TRYING to hide them, they just don’t show. The only way they [...]

How long should this dental procedure take?

Friday, July 9th, 2010

In the morning next week (at 8:30) I’m finally getting my braces off. At 1:30, I have an appointment with my dentist to get my four front teeth bonded for cosmetic reasons (by the suggestion of the orthodontist — they are too small) and I may have my teeth whitened.
Could this second [...]

Can I get dental insurance if I’m on disability and get medicare/caid?

Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

Can I get dental insurance if I’m on disability and have medicaid and medicare (which don’t cover dental procedures)?
Would if be cheaper to just pay for to get my cavities fixed without getting insurance? I have like 4.

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Can a dental patient refuse painkillers?

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Will a dentist perform dental procedures on a patient if said patient refuses to use painkillers (let’s say it’s for religious reasons)? Is age a factor? If a dentist would allow an adult to go without painkillers, would he do the same for a child, or is there a law or code that [...]

anesthesiology for dentistry?

Friday, June 18th, 2010

procedures for deep sedation or twilight sedation.
I am looking for information on deep sedation for dental procedures. I heard that dentists will bring in a anesthesiologist into the office. I have a severe fear of dentists and need several procedures. What are my options for deep sedation. Not consciousness during procedure.

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Is it odd to never get any swelling after any medical procedures?

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

For instance wisdom teeth removed (no facial swelling almost at all) after a surgery to remove a tumor (no swelling at all) I just realized that anytime I have any surgery or dental procedures I never swell. Is this normal?

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My teeth don't show when I talk…are there any dental procedures to fix this?

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Watch yourself talk in the mirror…I’m sure you can see your teeth, at least your top teeth. When most people talk, I notice all of their teeth. But when I talk, my top teeth do not show at all. I’m not TRYING to hide them, they just don’t show. The only way they [...]

What kind of stuff did the dentist use to put you to sleep?

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

I know that doctors use some kind of drug to make you sleep during a medical procedure especially during an operation. I’ve noticed that dentists use a type of sleeping procedures that make you sleep during the dental procedures. Is it the same drug or sedatives that doctors use as well as dentists? [...]

Whats the difference between High and Standard Option Dental Insurance?

Monday, June 7th, 2010

I have been looking at High and Standard Option Dental Plans. (I work for the federal government). These plans seem to pay about the same for pretty much the dental procedures. Am I missing something? Whats the difference between a high and standard option plan?

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Children sedated for dental procedures…should i allow my child's pediatric dentist to hospitalize my child?

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

Children sedated for dental procedures…should i allow my child’s pediatric dentist to hospitalize my child?
giving my child gas and putting my child under terrifies me. i want her to be healthy and have great teeth but is it necessary to do this while my child is so young? my child is 7. Do [...]

Is there such thing as Sedation Gynecology?

Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

A friend of mine was raped as a little girl. This still haunts her. Consequently she is very afraid of any kind of touching down there unless she trusts the person. Even then she gets nervous with any kind of activity going on down there. She has not been able to have an [...]

Ways to pay for expensive dental procedures?

Monday, May 31st, 2010

I’m a college student with very little money and no way of getting financial help from my family. I have school insurance, which would only cover wisdom tooth extraction; all other dental procedures would have to be managed out of pocket. I’m long overdue for a cleaning, and i need two [...]

Can I use my health insurance for dental procedures?

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

My periodontist want to perform some extensive dental procedures, including tooth extraction, bone implantation, dental implants, and flap procedures on my gums. This is going to be astronomically expensive, and my dental insurance plan will only pay a maximum of 00 in benefits per year, while my health insurance pays much better, [...]

Can anyone give me a website where i can see dental Procedures and instrument names?

Friday, May 28th, 2010

I would like to know of a web site where i can see dental procedures, such as composite fillings, crown onlays, crown preps, crown and bridge procedures, deep cleaning, amalgam procedure, endondontics procedure, and any other dental procedures. I want to know if any of you can provide me with info about those [...]

Just a rough estimate of dental procedures?

Friday, May 28th, 2010

Hi everyone,
First and foremost, thank you for all your inputs. I know that dental procedures can NEVER be at an exact estimate because it really depends on how bad or how much work needs to be done.
But I am looking for people who have HAD similar procedures done and can kind of give [...]

Dental procedures at Navy boot camp ?

Friday, May 21st, 2010

I really want to join the navy reserves, but I have some serious dental problems. Even though they don’t check your dental until boot camp, I’m afraid of being rejected for having serious issues.
I have a cleft palate, and six years ago I lost four teeth after a facial reconstructive surgery. My insurance [...]

does anyonew know what dental procedures medical insurance will cover?

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

Does medical cover a bridge, porceline fillings? What other dental procedures will it cover? And where can i get this info/?

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Dental procedures without a dentist?

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

I am doing research for a book project and want to know how a person could perform dental procedures on ones self. removing a loose wisdom tooth and removing braces using only basic tools but making it look like a professional job. Serious answers only please.

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I need to find a list of materials used in the set-up during Dental Procedures.?

Friday, April 23rd, 2010

I am a Dental Assistant returning to work after being out of the loop for about 3 years. I have been offered a job with a General Dentistry Office. I have not really worked in this type of practice , only remember going through some clinicals during Dental School. I really need a [...]

Free or inexpensive dental insurance that covers major dental procedures?

Saturday, April 3rd, 2010

I currently have dental insurance with my employer however, I need major dental procedures done such as a possible root canal, porcelain veneers, fillings, etc. Does anyone know of any programs in the state of Texas that can assist with most or all of the expenses not covered by my dental plan?

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Do you recommend using extra headlight for dental procedures?

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

I’m just curious about about your experiences w/ an extra headlight while using loops for dental procedures. Here’s a link of what I am talking about.
http://www.designsforvision.com/DentHtml/DentLite.htm
The lamp costs 0 and I’m debating on I should get it or not. Thanks
Dentist or Hygienist w/ experience would help. Im currently a dental student.

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Do I need to do ALL the Dental Procedures my dentist recommends?

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

There was a form that I signed that I understood all the dental procedures and responsible for ALL COMPLETED work. I payed for a root canal and a post already. Do I need to do all the procedures he recommended? I am in bad health and don’t know if I can continue.

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Can anyone think of long-term dental procedures?

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

I’m trying to think of dental procedures that general dentists can do (not orthodontists or oral surgeons or any specialty, only general dentists) that require more than one session to complete. Can anyone think of any?

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Are there any foods that reduce facial swelling due to dental procedures? If not, what helps rdce the swelling?

Saturday, March 27th, 2010

Are there any foods that reduce facial swelling due to dental procedures? If not, what helps reduce the swelling? I just had dental surgery and my face keeps getting (scarily) bigger. My medrol (anti-inflammatory) doses don’t seem to be kicking in. Help, anyone?

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What are some routine dental procedures?

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

I have no insurance and need dental work,I live in Florida and found a dentist that uses a sliding scale and I’m going to make an appointment with them. It states they do not do Dentures,Root Canals,or Crowns.
They do fillings,extractions,Cleaning,Flouride Treatments,and Routine Dental Procedures.
What does that mean? What are some examples of routine [...]

What dental procedures can I have when I'm pregnant?

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

I’m planning to get pregnant and I’m wondering what kind of dental procedures I can have. I had root planning this month and I was told I need to return in June (3 months) to have more of this work done. Is it possible for me to have this done while pregnant or [...]

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