National Dentist's Day

A dentist or orthodontist is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases of the oral cavity, teeth, and dentistry. Dentists are supported by a team of assistants to treat dental diseases. This dentist and team provide oral health care services. The dental team includes dental technicians and dental assistants (dentists). The National Dentist's Day is held annually on March 6 every year, held to recognize the contribution of dentists and honor them in the field of dentistry.

Dentists perform most of the dental treatment methods such as restoration of teeth, crowns, orthodontics such as braces, cosmetic teeth, replacement of dentures, and endodontic treatment such as cavities. , tartar and proficiently perform tooth extraction. Dentists must also know how to perform x-rays (x-rays) and diagnoses. The dentist may also prescribe medications such as antibiotics, fluoride salts, pain relievers, tranquilizers or other medications that serve to treat various conditions arising in the throat and neck area. Dentists need to have specialized qualifications or training to perform more complex steps such as anesthesia and surgery, implants.

Many children, even adults, often feel anxious and scared when going to the dentist. But oral health is extremely important and you should visit your dentist every 6 months.

Dentists will be the ones to ensure everyone's oral health. When we have a toothache, the person we trust the most is the dentist. With his expertise, the dentist will take care of and implement pain relief and pain prevention measures in the future. So there's no reason why we shouldn't celebrate Dentist's Day.

History of National Dentist's Day

The origin and founder of National Dentist's Day is still being sought. However, thanks to dentists, everyone's dental problems, toothaches, cavities or cosmetic orthodontics are guaranteed. So everyone agrees that National Dentist's Day deserves to be displayed on the calendar to honor the dentists who are working to ensure the health of the community.

Observing National Dentist's Day

On National Dentist's Day, show love and respect to the dentists who help you and your loved ones take care of their oral health. You can go to dental clinics, have regular dental check-ups and thank the dentists present. Or, follow the instructions as well as the oral health care schedule that your dentist has prescribed for you. And a great way to celebrate National Dentist's Day is to take care of your teeth according to the guidelines from the American Dental Association, keeping your teeth and those of your family healthy. Share your information about National Dentist's Day on social media with the hashtag #NationalDentist'sDay.