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December 20, 2022
Innovations in dentistry to enhance the patient experience
Technological advances are all around us – even when we visit the dentist. In fact, dental technology has made trips to the dentist easier, faster, less painful and even less expensive. Innovations in dentistry that should enhance your dental experience and advance the quality of your care include digital x-rays, CBCT 3D scan, laser dentistry ...
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Mask mandate relaxed for schools
November 16, 2022
Mask mandate relaxed for schools
The Ministry of Health & Wellness has released a statement advising the public that effective 14th November, 2022 the mask mandate for all persons in an indoor classroom setting in an educational institution has been relaxed. This amendment is reflected in the Health Services (COVID-19)(PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF COMMUNITY SPREAD)(AMENDMENT) Rules, 2022.
Mask Mandate for Educational Institutions Relaxed
November 16, 2022
Mask Mandate for Educational Institutions Relaxed
The Ministry of Health & Wellness advises the public that effective 14th November, 2022 the mask mandate for all persons in an indoor classroom setting in an educational institution has been relaxed.
Poor oral health and Alzheimer's disease
October 25, 2022
Poor oral health and Alzheimer's disease
Your oral health is more important than you may think. Today, extensive information is available showing a relationship between your oral health and the risk of developing the form of dementia called Alzheimer's disease.
Your gums: a predictor of heart disease
October 18, 2022
Your gums: a predictor of heart disease
There is a distinct relationship between gum disease and cardiovascular disease. The health of your gums is a predictor of heart disease. As a result, medical doctors and dentists are making changes to improve their patients' overall health. For many years, the medical and dental communities were separated. The physician tended to focus on the ...
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Benefits to wearing braces
August 23, 2022
Benefits to wearing braces
Braces are placed by orthodontists and experienced dentists to straighten teeth, fix bad bites and improve your overall smile. What you may not know is that braces do more to enhance your overall health and quality of life. There are advantages to wearing braces. The following are several reasons braces are required: Overbite: This occurs ...
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Government clinics being prepped for repairs
August 22, 2022
Government clinics being prepped for repairs
Most of the 71 government-owned clinics have been assessed by the Ministry of Health and Wellness, paving the way for upcoming repairs.
Treat gum disease before it hurts
August 09, 2022
Treat gum disease before it hurts
Periodontal disease is a common non-communicable disease that causes early tooth loss, eventual pain and suffering, and a lower quality of life. Although it begins in the mouth, the infection affects several organs and systems of your body. A periodontist is defined as a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of periodontal ...
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Gum disease affects over 70 percent of adults
August 02, 2022
Gum disease affects over 70 percent of adults
Do your gums bleed when you brush? Do you have chronic bad breath? Do you have shaky teeth or know family members who suffer from early teeth loss? One of the most common diseases in the world is periodontal disease.
Root canal myths
September 05, 2011
Root canal myths
By Dr Andre Clarke
A root canal procedure is a treatment to repair and to save a badly damaged or infected tooth instead of removing it. In the past, if a patient had a tooth with a diseased nerve, he/she would most likely have to lose that tooth. In recent times, with root canal therapy, it is possible to save that tooth.
Inside of every tooth is the pulp (it provides nutrients and nerve fiber...
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