VIP Class Notes (Tibo)

https://www.fda.gov/radiation-emitting-products/medical-x-ray-imaging/dental-cone-beam-computed-tomography
we read about dental equipments and learned vocabulary

review the vocabulary

I gained 500g of muscles. It is a small result
it is a small advance, the progress is very small.

I stay with the trainer and we planned this month, we have to exercise more.
Like to train my strength -> we plan to work on my strength / we plan to increase my strength

usually I exercise for about 1h and now I need to spend more time exercising.
This month after the power class I have to do aerobics

once a year and I wash my teeth in the hospital once a year
->I get a teeth cleaning once a year  / I go to the hospital once a year for teeth cleaning

our company’s product is an easy to use machine to help the dentists diagnose the illness of the patients.

The machine makes a tomography of your teeth / the equipment makes an image of your teeth and gum to check what happened to your teeth.  / to help dentists understand your dental situation

it is a clinical equipment but this machine has X-ray  / this machine emits radiations.

implant (n) 移植 / 移植物
I had to get a dental implant because my tooth was too damaged
Some rappers have gold dental implants

palate (n) 腭
The dentist put something on my palate

cavities (n) 龋洞
I have a lot of cavities because I like to eat sweet things.
If you don’t brush your teeth before going to bed you will have more cavities

jaws (n) 颌 / 下巴
My jaws hurt

radiologist (n) 放射学家
Tom is a radiologist

to emit (v) 散发/射出
The machine emits radiations
My phone emits light and it woke me up in the night

flexibility (n) 柔韧性
Aerobics help improve flexibility

flexible (adj)
I am not flexible

tomography (n) representation of parts of the human body X线体层照相术
It is a machine used for tomography

gum (n) 牙龈
my dental gum is very sensitive

nerves (n) 神经
The dentist hit a nerve and I felt a strong pain

invasive (adj) 开刀的
Invasive operations always have a risk
Tom’s scar is because of an invasive operation

non-invasive (adj)
A non-invasive procedure is safer for the patient

radiation (n) 放射线
Radiations are dangerous
don’t pick stones outside because some may have radiations

to diagnose (v) 诊断 / 判断
I was diagnosed a cancer from the test
The patient tells the doctor what he eats to help the doctor to diagnose the illness

diagnosis (n)
The doctor wrote his diagnosis.

ease of use  (n) how easy it is to use something
Our machine has high ease of use

clinical (adj) 临床的
I went to a clinical training

Pronunciation

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