1. Dental Hygiene
Brooke Marcotte

2. Introduction
Teeth are just like finger prints

3. Research History of Dentistry Barbers were first dentists
First toothbrush- boar bristles and bones
Had no numbing medication- grin and bear it

4. Project Facilitator Leah Allen Dental Hygienist- Hickory Flat Dental
5 years
Loves job
Enthusiastic to teach

5. Part One: Teeth Molds Interested in molding: Grooves in teeth
Grooves in mouth
Different types of teeth and mouths

6. Step 1 Stone Powder Mixing Bowl Mixing Knife
Teeth Impressions(Random set)

7. Step 2
Mix
Pour
Cover
Vibrate
Let set

8. Step 3
Remove
Cut
File
Shape

9. Sloppy Cut

10. Final Product

11. Part Two: Bleaching Trays
Obsessed with white teeth
Wanted two different products
Fits the first product

12. Step 1 Plastic Sheets Suck-Down Machine Plastic-Cutting Scissors
Colored Pen

13. Step 2
Heat up
Match plastic to teeth
Raise
Suck down

14. Step 3
Let dry
Trace
Sloppy cut
Fine cut

16. Final Product

18. Challenges Original Project- certain materials unusable
Change of product
Time Management
Scheduling
Job Change

19. What I Learned Healthier teeth habits
What's actually going on during visit
Learned more than actual project

20. Conclusion Job/Product has to be perfect Steady hands Very interesting
Promising future
Future career choice

21. Senior Project Very helpful More than just a project
Complete turn of career choice

22. Thanks For Your Time!