ENGLISH 183 -- SELECTED TOPICS FOR ASSIGNMENTS
The Cause and Effect Essay
Most of the topics below may be relevant for this purpose.
The Oral Presentation
Methods of treatment for:
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Abnormal platelet count
Anti-fungal treatment of nails
Bladder obstruction
Bruxism
Bunions
Burns – different degrees
Cranio-mandibular pain
Crooked/non-aligned teeth
Deep vein thrombosis
Dental abscess
Dental latex allergy
Dental phobia & anxiety
Excess abdominal fat removal – technique(s)
Facial/oral disfigurement
Fibroma
Fibrositis
Fibroids
Frozen shoulder
Gingivitis
Hernia
Herniated disk
Herpes
Herpetic gingivo-stomatitis
Infant hip dislocation – treatment(s)
Irregular teeth – teeth contouring
Leukoplakias (mouth lesions)
Liver or kidney stones – drugs/laser treatment (topic permitted only for OP)
Mucosal lesions
Non-cancerous uterine cysts – surgery/laproscopy
Optic nerve atrophy
Oral cancer – only a specific type is permitted
Oral mucositis
Retinal detachment – treatment (topic permitted only for OP)
Salivary duct stones
Sciatica
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Soft tissue sarcomas
Stained/discoloured teeth
Stuttering
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction
Testicular torsion
Thrush
Tooth decay – root canal treatment/good oral hygiene
Tooth loss – ITI Implant System or Bicon Implant System
Treatments using anti-fungal drugs
Treatments using anti-viral drugs
Treatments using blood-thinning agents
Treatments using herbal extracts
Treatments using specific eye drops
Treatments using steroids
Treatments using tranquilizers
Treatments using vitamins
Trench mouth
Warts
Widely spaced teeth
Wrinkles – Botox or other treatments
Xeroderma pigmentosa
The Compare and Contrast Research Paper
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Alcohol-based mouthwashes/non-alcohol based mouthwashes
Amalgam/white filling
Anxiety/stress
Anti-viral drugs/antibiotics
Aplastic anemia/myelodysplastic syndromes
Athlete’s foot/Dhobie itch
Bacterial gastroenteritis/trichinosis
Blackheads/whiteheads
Breast reconstruction with implants/natural tissue
Brufen/Aspirin
Boils/spots
Complete dentures/partial dentures
Crown/bridge
Delayed tooth formation/absent tooth formation
Dengue fever/typhus
Dental luxation/tooth fracture
Endometriosis/uterine fibroids or fallopian tube dysfunction
Epidural and spinal anesthesia/general anesthesia
Esophageal/laryngeal cancer
Fistula/piles
Gingivitis/acute gingivitis
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Herpetic stomatisis/aphtethus ulcer
Laser dentistry/conventional dental tools
Mild or moderate periodontitis/advanced periodontitis
Nicotine addiction/cocaine addiction
Oral cavity cancer/laryngeal cancer
Orthodontics – adult/child
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome/ovarian hypofunction
Periodontitis/gingivitis
Pigmented birthmarks/red birthmarks
Prostate cancer/cancer of the testes
Red or painful eye/watery eye
Root removal – conventional/from the sinus
Rheumatoid vasculitis/Churg-Strauss vasculitis
Salivary gland infections/salivary gland tumors
Scabies/lice
Synthetic drugs/homeopathic drugs
Teeth cleaning/deep teeth cleaning
Tetanus/diphtheria
Two methods of biopsy
Two methods of removal of beauty spots/non-malignant skin growths
Two methods of treating an enlarged prostate
Two methods of treating excessive hair growth
Two methods of whitening of teeth
Two types of anaesthesia – general/partial/local
Two types of anti-acid drugs
Two types of anti-depressants
Two types of anti-fungal treatments
Two types of anti-malarial drugs
Two types of cranial surgery – e.g. conventional/awake craniotomy
Two types of cough medication – e.g. Vitussin/Visvex HC
Two types of dental sedation
Two types of implantable cardioverter defibrillators
Two types of intestinal cancers
Two types of laxatives
Two types of painkillers
Two types of palate reconstruction procedures
Two types of pancreatic diseases
Two types of radiation treatment
Two types of thyroid function tests
Two types of vaccines – dead/live
Vernal conjunctivitis/allergic conjunctivitis
List compiled by Zovig & William Tardieu