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Make People Feel Proud Of Their Smiles

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Make People Feel Proud Of Their Smiles. I am writing this glossary to teach basic dentistry words to the world. Do you always understand everything that your dentist tells you? Most of the people don’t and just hope to end up with a prettier smile and without an empty wallet. Amalgam Noun In dentistry, amalgam is an alloy of mercury used to fill teeth cavities. Example: The dentist filled up my tooth with amalgam. en: Amalgam Your browser does not support the audio element. Anesthesia Noun Insensitivity to pain, especially as artificially induced by the administration of gases or the injection of drugs before surgical operations. Example: The dentist put anesthesia in my mouth, so I wouldn’t feel the pain. en: Anästhesie Your browser does not support the audio element. Apex Noun The apex is the tip of the too...

I Made That Smile

It all started a random Monday evening. I received a call from my mom's boss at the Dental office offering me a job. I was surprised and excited at the same time. I was receiving a formation about sterilization. I felt like I was finally using my potential for a more serious job. My last job was not the best, I used to work in a restaurant, work conditions and my wage wasn't the ideal.  The beginning wasn't easy. Of course, there are always a few coworkers who aren't easy to manage. It's been almost 2 months that I am working there and now I feel really great. There is a dentist who gave me the opportunity to assist to many of his treatments so now I know most of the dentistry instruments and treatments. They are currently forming me to become a dental assistant. Last week, the same dentist had two patient until 11 at night and no one was there to assist him so he asked me to do it. Even if I didn't do much, he was deeply grateful and now looking forward to work...