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Prosthetic Covering Areas

Primary (maxilla: palatal vault, retromolar tuberosity; Mandible: retromolar trigone, masseter and buccinator insertion, sublingual area). Secondary (alveolar process in PM and M area)

Preprosthetic Preparation

Non-surgical treatment: take a break from dentures; use tissue conditioners (hydroalcoholic resins, plastic, resilient, soft; non-irritant/non-toxic; liner over resin/hard prosthetic base; good recovery of irritated tissues by providing stability and uniform force distribution). Characteristics (low EM; dimensionally stable; good detail reproduction; deforms to compression; temporary material; aids retention; fungal atmosphere)

Patho Related to CD

Prosthetic Stomatitis - bad denture adaptation, poor oral hygiene,... Continue reading "Prosthetic Covering Areas and Construction of Complete Dentures" »

Feeding

- Raw food in the mornings and kibble in the evenings.

Identifying Banzai and Fuji

- Fuji has white fur, Banzai has darker fur.

Approaching

- When approaching the ferrets be slow, as they might run away if you are too fast.

Handling

• Fuji likes her stretches: place thumbs beneath her forefeet and push back, when she pushes back that's how you know to stop.
• Whilst Banzai and Fuji are eating Banzai might try and run off with the food. You can spot this if he has his head over the counter on the edge of the table top. If he jumps off and runs do not panic. You will be able to find him underneath the cabinet in the living room, a lot of the time he leaves his tail hanging out, to retrieve him lightly pull on his tail until you can grab his body.

Wary

Cautious

To Seek Out

To try to find

To Encounter

To meet unexpectedly

Prospect

Possibility

To Launch

To start

Focus

Main topic

To Reflect

To think deeply

To Scan

To examine carefully

Ahead Of

More advanced than

Stunted

Prevented from growing

Wasting

Enfermedad que consume

Dramatically

In a sudden and very surprising way

To Halve

To reduce size or amount

Ranging

Extending

Overall

Total

Drop

Fall, decrease

Thoughtful

Showing careful thought

To Be Aware Of

Have knowledge of something

No Way

Under no circumstances

To Strive

To try very hard

To Spread the Word

To make known

Aback

Shocked

Overcome

Weak, defeated

To Let Someone Off the Hook

Say that someone is not responsible for something

Stunning

Impressive

To Tend

Be likely to behave in a certain way

To Come Up With

Suggest, think of an idea

Poisonous

Causing... Continue reading "Common English Words and Their Meanings" »

Arthritis

54.5 million adults in the US were diagnosed between 2013-2015 (number is probably higher because some people aren't diagnosed); Number of adults with arthritis is expected to increase.

Characteristics:

• Arthritis: inflammation of one or more joints that cause joint pain and stiffness. It typically worsens with age. Joint disease.
• Osteoarthritis: most common, affecting 23% of adults in the US, caused by normal wear and tear, deterioration of cartilage and joints. Body attempts to correct this cause inflammation and irregular bone joints, exacerbating the condition.
• Rheumatoid: affects 1% of the population worldwide, an autoimmune disorder, chronic disease characterized by non-specific and usually symmetric inflammation of peripheral joints.

***Random

-Hilpike---->vertigo
-Septal resection=/=Nasal polyp
-Fistula Test----->-ve
-fistula test----->Post ...Canal
-Abnormal Eustachian tube---> no movement
-L bronchitis---->All
-chainal atrsia--->ALL
-Smoking--->reinke edema!
-Audiogram--->conductive+ Mixed
-High Mortality--->subdural + brain abscess!
-OSA+CPAP--->AHI>20

--Photoanthmia---->weak VC
-Contact ulcer---->Vocal abuse!
-Fistula Test----------> -ve
-Fistula Test---------> Post ..Canal
-Smooth water edema--->allergy
**Development
-Child has only---->Ear cartilage
-Breath through nose--->1 year old
- bacteria-------> H Influenza!
***ANATOMY& vessels:
-Limited labyrinth--->Tra...
-GERD affects----->VC
-Bones--->U(D)S
-Pulsation----->

Essential Fashion Vocabulary

Suede: Leather or similar fabric finished with a soft, slightly rough surface. Spanish: ante.

Phrasal Verbs:

• To get away with: To do something "bad" without being punished for it.
• To cut down: To reduce.
• To dress up: To wear smarter clothes than usual.
• To fit with something: If one thing fits in with something, they look pleasant together or they are suitable for each other.
• To go out: To go somewhere for entertainment.
• To keep up with: To understand something that is changing fast.
• To pull on: To put on (clothing) hastily.
• To put together: To create something by joining or combining different things.
• To save up: To keep money for something in the future.
• To slip on: To put something on quickly.
• To stand out: To be easy to see

The Importance of Hats

Power

A hat gives a man a new personality.

Accept both young and adult students.

Relax

Many adults try to improve their lives by studying

Trees develop a certain system of communication.

Set off.

Leaves

Me to call Betty

Planning

Export

Carries

Mist

Screen

They will modernize

Arguing

Furnaces

Flood

Achieved

Sample

See / off

Procedure

Diminished

Point

Collision

Willing

Fooling

Drop

Enterprise

Ous

Expects

Put / with

Burglaries

Try

Off

FareTrappedAdvantageAl

To

Along

BarelyMinglesCrew

About

Immigrants

Booklet

Actual

Major

Tecumseh succeeded in stopping white invasion of his bands.a) He defended his people´s rightsc) dark soulsb) find pleasureTitian is one of the precursors of erotic art.Expert in the female figureb) a dream that came truec) surprise in the country

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catch a (brief) glimpse of

gaze (dreamily)

glance (quickly)

glare (angrily)

glimpse (briefly)

peer (cautiously)

stare (wide-eyed/open-mouthed)

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arson/arsonist

assassination/assasin

blackmail/blackmailer

burglary/burglar

drink-driving/drink-driver

drug trafficking/drug trafficker

espionage/spy

hijack(ing)/hijacker

identify fraud/identify fraudster

internet piracy/internet pirate

kidnap(ping)/kidnapper

mugging/mugger

murder/murderer

pickpocketing/pickpocket

robbery/robber

shoplifting/shoplifter

smuggling/smuggler

theft/thief

vandalism/vandal

Understanding the Passive Voice

Here are some examples of the passive voice in different tenses:

1. In my opinion, a cure for cancer will be found one day.
2. At the moment, the operation is being carried out by the surgeon.
3. Nothing has been done yet.
4. When I switched on the TV, a movie was being shown.
5. Most of the music awards must have been presented by now.
6. We were able to enter because the alarm had been switched off.

Passive Voice in Sentences

Let's look at how active sentences transform into passive ones:

1. Scientists have discovered the gene that causes baldness.

   Passive: A new gene that controls hair growth has been discovered.

2. The band released their new album last weekend.

   Passive: Their new album was released last weekend.

3. Wendy is teaching music to the