Archive for January, 2009

Definition: Community Dentistry is defined as the branch of dentistry which is practiced in relation to population and group, which drives from epidemiology an awareness of service required to organize the application of these services for the benefit of the population.
Preventive and Community dentistry forms the basis of dental health care services and holds the [...]

In the developmental disturbances of teeth as you have seen in the classification we have 2 types:

Microdontia
Macrodontia

We are going to discuss in detail about Microdontia here:
Microdontia: It is defined as the size of theeth which is smaller than normal (or) outside the normal range of teeth size.
Microdontia is again divided into 3 types:

True Generalized
Relatively Generalized
Involving [...]

Many people think that as the dentists are also called ‘Dr.’ can treat any kind of disease regarding the whole body, but here i am going to tell what the two really mean so that we can spot the difference.

Physician: A Physician is a person who having been completed his education in a medical school, [...]