Tell about the different specialties of dentistry and briefly tell what each specialist does. They investigate the equipment and techniques used by dentists. Scouts need to be at least 12 years old in order to register for this merit badge. The requirements to this merit badge are ed by the boy scouts of america. Online merit badge clinic dentistry merit badge dr. Name the five general groups of musical instruments. Through the merit badge program, a scout also learns. Summer camps are weeklong camps that are usually held in late july or august, and span over the course of seven days. Jeff roy for the use of their facilities at 21st century dental in irving, texas. Merit badge book library princeton, texas troop 229.
The requirements published by the boy scouts of america should always be used over the list here. Please read the info from counselor documents for more about prerequisites, requirements, etc. In merit badge days, you can take up to 2 merit badges, but at summer camp, one can take up to 6 or maybe even 7 merit badges providing that time allows. Boy scouts of america dentistry merit badge grand dental.
Enhancing our youths competitive edge through merit badges. Earning merit badges gives a scout the kind of selfconfidence that comes from overcoming obstacles to achieve a goal. All items in mint condition unless otherwise stated in the title. Before you begin work on a merit badge, you must request approval from the scoutmaster and get a merit badge blue card on the front of the blue card fig.
The dentistry merit badge is earned when a boy scout performs all of the requirements of the badge and shows proficiency in the area of study. Always, always, always, keep the receipt from your blue card very important. Troop 692 will maintain a merit badge library for pamphlets purchased by the troop, or donated to the troop. Mark dillon will be offering the dentistry mb to scouts monday, march 30, 3pm3. Merit badge counselors may not require the use of this or any similar workbooks. These workbooks can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. Only 20 spots, please register early daniel boone council. The work space provided for each requirement should be used by the scout to make notes for discussing the item with his counselor, not for providing the full and complete answers. Dentistry merit badge helps and documents scouter mom. Earn the dentistry merit badge saturday, march 11, 2017 8. This workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. To increase the girls knowledge and understanding of dental health, treatment and prevention. When a boy scout shows an interested in earning the dentistry merit badge, he is given the contact information for approved and certified counselors for dentistry. Under the headings dentist, dental hygienist, dental assistant, and dental laboratory technician, list.
A merit badge counselors role is to assist a scout over the hurdles of the merit badge requirements and increase his awareness in the deeper aspects of the subject from their knowledge and experience. Kim seehafer, dentistry merit badge clinic coordinator important 1. Merit badge workbooks worksheets are not required but are tools that can help scouts organize notes, listen actively, and document their work. Print the workbook, read and bring merit badge book, penpencil, paper. How fluorides help prevent tooth decay and the ways fluorides can be. Per national regulations, the only person who may sign off on requirements is a merit badge counselor, duly registered and authorized by the local council. Topics might include chewing, saliva, enzymes, nutrition, and speech. Workbooks can help scouts organize notes, listen actively, and document their work. Get in touch with the merit badge counselor and explain that you want to earn the badge. Students complete 7 questions total to get their merit badge. The news wasnt so great for the plant science merit badge down 21% or dentistry merit badge down 22%, however. Stone models still have a place in dentistry, but advancing technology in digital dentistry now allows us to create 3d models of the teeth using a wireless digital scanner no trays or stone needed. Make sure to complete all prerequisites before class. Dentistry merit badge january, 2010 requirements for the dentistry merit badge.
Merit badge counselors are volunteers that are knowledgeable in the topic and understand the goals of scouting. Thank you for your interest in participating in the boy scouts of america dental merit badge project. When working on merit badges, scouts and scouters should be aware of some vital information in the current edition of the guide to advancement bsa publication 33088. Before you begin work on a merit badge, you must request approval from the scoutmaster and get a merit badge blue card on the front of the blue card fill in your name, address, city, troop, troop number, district and council. How fluorides help prevent tooth decay and the ways.
Show surrounding structures such as bone and gum tissues. Portsmouth troop 164 historic district daniel webster council front of blue card on the back of the blue card fill in the merit badge name three. No one may add or subtract from the official requirements found in boy scout. They are reproduced in part here under fair use as a resource for scouts and scouters to use in the earning and teaching of merit badges. We can all be thankful the profession has come a long way since the days of the tooth worm. Rightclick on a workbook name to save or print the optional workbooks. The university of iowas college of dentistry has helped construct this dvd presentation to walk you through the stepbystep requirements to complete your dental merit badge. Dentistry merit badge november 18th, 2019 troop 148. The counselor may ask to meet you to explain what is expected and to start helping you meet the requirements. This pamphlet outlines the requirements, expectations, and provides exercises for scouts on the path to earning this badge. Create an illustration that shows how tones are generated and how instruments produce sound. The checkoff list below could be used by a scribe to keep track of which scouts have earned which merit badges or could be used by an individual scout.
Dentistry merit badge workbook this workbook can help you but you still need to read the merit badge pamphlet. Dentistry merit badge class preparation page scoutmaster bucky. This workbook has been developed to help aid scouts in. Apr 07, 2019 while working on the dentistry merit badge, scouts learn about how to keep teeth and gums healthy. Please photocopy the attached sheet and give a copy to each interested scout, who would like to participate in this elective merit badge. All merit badge programs will follow scoutings youth protection policies. The work space provided for each requirement should be used by the scout to make notes for discussing the item with his counselor, not for. At the completion of the merit badge, scouts will receive a pdf copy of a blue card with the completed information. Boy scout eagle palms, scouts bsa merit badges, american business merit badge, american. See merit badges for more details on earning a merit badge. It wasnt part of the merit badge requirements, but the scouts were very excited to see how a digital impression is taken compared to a. Join us on november 11 and 12 for our councils annual merit badge weekend.
Are these the toughest requirements for all 7 merit badges. Scouts should utilize the dentistry merit badge pamphlet to read and prepare for discussion on this requirement during the class. Adult leaders merit badge list for troop 692 pdf merit badge sash open this pdf file for guidance on the merit badge sash how to where, badge placement, etc. You may also be interested in eagle required merit badges or historical merit badges.
Using xray radiographic films and with your counselors guidance, study the tooth structure and look for. Roy, and their staff members, who went beyond the call of duty to help make possible the photography in this edition of the dentistry merit badge pamphlet. Discuss with your merit badge counselor the following. After learning about the history of dentistry, you will come to appreciate the perks of modern dentistry. The new birth of freedom council, boy scouts of america is excited to announce the launch of virtual merit badge courses. While working on the dentistry merit badge, scouts learn about how to keep teeth and gums healthy. How fluorides help prevent tooth decay and the ways fluorides can be provided to the teeth. Scoutingbsadentistry merit badge wikibooks, open books. Merit badges are tools that scouts can use to pursue their individual interests. Dentistry merit badge november 18th, 2019 posted nov 1, 2019, 7. In this dentistry worksheet, learners use their workbook to answer short answer questions about dentistry and decay prevention. Lets take a deep dive into the complete list from 2019s most popular. Dentistry merit badge pamphlet boy scouts of america. Printable checkoff sheet for dentistry merit badge.
Dentistry merit badge class preparation page scoutmaster. To obtain a list of registered merit badge counselors, or to begin a merit badge, please contact your scoutmaster or council service center. Additional courses will be added so check back frequently or follow us on facebook. Using xray radiographic films and with your counselors guidance, study the tooth structure and look for decay. C lick a merit badge name below for the current requirements. Scouts will tour a dentists office while learning about this profession.
Your note from the dentist stating you have visited and talked with your dentist as related to requirement 3. Check out the available virtual merit badges on the schedule below. It will be difficult to complete this requirement without preparation ahead of time and only those who actively and positively participate in the class discussion will be considered for sign off on this requirement. Jan 01, 2017 discuss with your merit badge counselor the following. Using the radiographs as a guide, draw a lower molar. Supporting documentation or project work pertinent to this merit badge which may also include a merit badge workbook for reference with notes. Apr 02, 2014 the checkoff list below could be used by a scribe to keep track of which scouts have earned which merit badges or could be used by an individual scout. Mar 11, 2017 earn the dentistry merit badge saturday, march 11, 2017 8. Scoutbook boy scouts dentistry merit badge requirements. Merit badge backpacking merit badge merit badge pamphlets american heritage merit badge personal management merit badge dentistry merit badge pamphlet american cultures merit badge public health merit badge. These optional worksheets are used by summer camps, merit badge events, and individual scouts.
Virtual merit badges new birth of freedom council, bsa. Get merit badge application blue card from your scoutmaster. Have the counselor sign your blue card and return to your troop advancements person. Richter will be offering the dentistry merit badge on. The counselors want to make sure you all of the information needed, before you register for their merit badges. Dentistry merit badge and worksheet boy scout trail. Nov 01, 2019 dentistry merit badge november 18th, 2019 posted nov 1, 2019, 7.
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