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    Oral Surgeon Essay

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    An oral surgeon is someone who performs surgeries on the patient's mouth. They specialize an additional four years after dental school to become experts in this area. Oral Surgeon in Summit NJ perform several types of procedures and work in dental offices and hospitals. Oral Surgeon in Summit NJ operates on the teeth and jaws. They spend the typical four years in dental school and go on to complete four more years in a residency program. During this time, the surgeon will learn how to perform…

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    provide cleft lip and palate repair surgeries to children worldwide. The three Rhetorical Appeals are applied, but pathos is the primary and fundamental appeal in this commercial. In order to get a full understanding of the commercial, we have to understand the context, and circumstances surrounding the commercial. Afterwards we will examine the rhetorical appeals used, and their effectiveness, A cleft lips is defined as a congenital split in the upper lip, often associated with a cleft…

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    and in 2012 there were more than 4.2 million procedures done (ASPS, Quick Facts). Types There are several types of reconstructive procedures done today. These procedures include breast reconstruction and reduction, skin cancer removal, cleft lip and cleft palate, tissue expansion, and scar revision. Breast reconstruction is the restoration of a breast to normal size and appearance that usually follows a mastectomy (ASPS Breast Reconstruction). Results after having a breast reconstructed can be…

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    Congenital Anomalies

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    district, Bangladesh. In the present study, congenital heart disease was commonest. 62 (59%) of congenital anomalies due to heart defect. Other CAs was 43 (41%) among them club foot was 5 (12%), down syndrome was 6 (14%), hydrocephalus 4(9%), Cleft lip & cleft palate 4(9%), duodenal atresia/ esophageal atresia 3 (7%), umbilical hernia 1(3%), tongue tie 1(3%), hisprung disease 3%, pierre Robin syndrome 2( 5%), others 3(7%). Total death with CAs was 8 (0.33%).…

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    S The client is 5 year old male named Matthew. Matthew was born in China with a cleft lip and palate. While in China, Matthew had his cleft lip repaired first and later had his cleft palate repaired. Matthew was later adopted. He has a voice disorder and he demonstrates hyper nasality with nasal emissions. Matthew has had speech therapy before through private services. During the therapy Matthew was interactive, responsive, and talkative. He was also apprehensive because he does not know how to…

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    Anterior 2/3 Term Paper

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    3. A. Cranial nerve involvement can be broken down into two portions. The anterior 2/3 of the tongue are innervated by the Chorda Tympani branch of the Facial nerve which is carried by the lingual nerve which branches off the mandibular branch of the Trigeminal nerve. Sensory component of the anterior 2/3 is maintained by the lingual nerve. The posterior 1/3 of the tongue is innervated by the glossopharyngeal nerve which supplies both sensory and taste. B. The human tongue contains multiple…

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    Avi Weisfogel has started a GoFundMe campaign to benefit Operation Smile. This is an organization that performs free surgeries for children who suffer from facial deformities, such as cleft palate and cleft lip. The goal has been set at $2,000. Avi has stated that Operation Smile gives children hope. Operation Smile was started back in 1982. Ever since then, 220,000 free surgical procedures have been performed on children with facial deformities. The organization also helps local medical…

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    A smoker is not just a person who smokes a couple of cigarettes but it is also their lifestyle. It is addictive, and along with health risks, cigarette smoking will shorten one’s life and kill individuals. The American Lung Association states, “Cigarette smoking causes more than 480,000 deaths in the U.S each year.” Second hand smoking are included with these 480,000 deaths, especially in young individuals. On average, every cigarette smoked takes away eleven minutes of a person’s life. In the U…

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    INTRODUCTION It is clear that consumption of alcohol will affect the environmental effects on fetal development as well as emotional, behavioral and cognitive outcomes. Based upon a review of the literature, it has found major deficits of kids with prenatal alcohol exposure. Low –level drinking for example, one or two drinks during pregnancy are likely to be lower than for women who drank alcohol on a daily basis. However, this is still placing their baby at risk. The study will show that…

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    Autism Personal Statement

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    I never want to do anything short of my best. I love learning and I love progressing. Once I begin learning something new, I try very hard to apply it to life outside of the classroom. For instance, cleft palate/lip is something heavily discussed throughout my SLHS classes. I love applying what I learn during these classes to my volunteer work at the clinic because I get to see how everything I learn comes together. With this strength, however, comes a prominent…

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