DENTAL NURSING NOTES.

DENTAL NURSING NOTES
BY ELIASPARAMEDIC.

,MAIN OBJECTIVE
 The student will acquire knowledge, skills and
attitudes to be able to provide appropriate care to
patients with common dental / oral conditions

,OBJECTIVES
 Describe the anatomy and physiology of the tooth and
mouth
 Structure of tooth
 State functions of the teeth
 State functions of the saliva
 Dental formula

 Define dental and oral conditions
 Describe the pathophysiology of dental and oral
conditions
 Describe the types, clinical features, management and
preventive measures of dental and oral conditions

, COMMON DENTAL AND ORAL CONDITIONS
 Halitosis
 Xerostomia

 Glossitis

 Stomatitis

 Dental caries

 Periodontal disease

 Dental abscess

 Malocclusion

 Oral thrush

 Oral cancer