D&O license renewal for Dental clinic

D&O license renewal for Dental Clinic

1.Professional tax receipts  copy
2.Building tax receipts Copy
3.User fee receipt copy
4.previous year D and O license receipt copy.
5.ID proof.

For Dental clinics

6.Image last bill receipt copy
7.Pollution control board receipt/certificate copy.

Is inhalants dangerous?

Inhalants are volatile substances that emit chemical vapors which on inhaling give a psychological  effect  or a high.

These  addictive substances are benzene derivatives and high molecular weight molecules which are aromatic in nature.

These are the third most addictive substances among children  according to Union Ministry of Social Empowerment.

4 types of  Inhalants

1.Volatile solvents
2.aerosol
3. Gases
4.Nitrites

Wood, polish liquids, eraser liquid,petrol,kerosene, hair spray,nail polish remover,glues are some Inhalants that are volatile solvents at room temperature.

They are fat soluble which first affect the brain as the organ has the highest fat content.
The toxic element affects the lipid cover of neurons and leads to cell damage.

Effects

Psychological effect
Drowsiness
Hunger suppression
Lack of focus
Seizures can occur sometimes
It can also lead to sudden death.

what's up
By,
Dr.Renju T George,
India.

Teeth Whitening

Teeth whitening/teeth bleaching

Bleaching is an oxidative process which alters the light absorbing nature of the tooth structure,resulting in increased perception of whiteness.

Most commonly used bleaching agents used are hydrogen peroxide or carbamide peroxide.

HP and CP oxidize the double bonds of organic molecule like pigments or chromogens,convert in to lighter colored compounds and constitute the chemical basis of tooth whitening.

Tooth bleaching Systems

American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry  categorized tooth whitening systems in to following categories-

1.Whitening Toothpaste
It contains higher amounts of abrasives and detergents compared to standard toothpaste but some contain low amounts of CP or HP.

2.Whitening Strips and Gels

Plastic strips that can deliver a thin layer of peroxide gel applied for  30 min twice daily for 2 weeks.

Whitening gels are peroxide gels applied on to tooth surface with the help on tooth brush.
Twice daily for 14days usually.

3.Whitening Rinses

It contains oxygen sources.
Twice a day for 1 minute.

4. TRAY BASED TOOTH WHITENERS

It involves use of a fitted tray containing bleaching gel
2-4 hours a day or overnight.

5. In-office  whitening

It gives fast results.higher concentration of peroxide.
30-60 minimum  treatment.

6.Laser Assisted Tooth whitening


THE EFFECT OF BLEACHING IS NOT STABLE.
written by
DR.RENJU T GEORGE,
INDIA.

Precautions of COVID19 in Dental clinic

*For the attention of all Dental Surgeons *

_Issued by the CDH wing of IDA KSB_

General precautions to be taken in the Dental Clinics when you come across patients with suspected 2019 - nCoV ( Corona virus) infection.

*Wash your hands with soap & water for atleast 20seconds. Use an alcohol - based hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol if soap & water are not available.*

*Avoid touching your eyes, nose & mouth with unwashed hands.*

*Avoid close contact with people with who are sick.*

*Use of Personal Protective Equipment(PPE) depending on the risk.*

*Use a particulate respirator mask such as a NIOSH - certified N95  mask.*

*Eye protection goggles are a
must*

Preferably use clean non-sterile long -sleeved gown & gloves while attending suspected /infected patients.