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Atraumatic restorative treatment (ART) [1] is a method for cleaning out tooth decay (dental caries) from teeth using only hand instruments (dental hatchet and spoon-excavator) and placing a filling. It does not use rotary dental instruments ( dental drills ) to prepare the tooth and can be performed in settings with no access to dental equipment.
Inmates have to complete two hours of online learning and pass a test to receive a reward. July was a busy month for the sheriff’s office, which handled 710 cases and calls. It was the highest ...
The ultimate goal of pulp capping or stepwise caries removal is to protect a healthy (or reversibly inflammed) dental pulp, and avoid the need for root canal therapy. When dental caries is removed from a tooth, all or most of the infected and softened enamel and dentin are removed.
Oral hygiene practices involve the mechanical removal of plaque from hard tissue surfaces [24] Cariogenic bacteria levels in the plaque determine whether caries will occur or not, therefore, effective removal of plaque is paramount. [25] The removal of plaque inhibits demineralisation of teeth, and increases opportunities for remineralization.
The new program provides peer coaching for Delaware County inmates and job placement and mental health and addiction treatment after release. Reentry support program meant to change lives of jail ...
According to the RAND Corporation, inmates who take part in educational programs while incarcerated are 43% less likely to end up back in prison. Baristas behind bars: Program prepares inmates for ...
Minimal intervention (MI) dentistry is a modern dental practice designed around the principal aim of preservation of as much of the natural tooth structure as possible. It uses a disease-centric philosophy that directs attention to first control and management of the disease that causes tooth decay—dental caries—and then to relief of the residual symptoms it has left behind—the decayed ...
Each former inmate who enrolls in the program, which lasts a year or more, must go through Moral Recognition Therapy, a 12-step type program that aims to reduce recidivism by changing one’s ...