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Dentist encourages children in oral care
February 22, 2016
Dentist encourages children in oral care
Dental screenings and cleanings; demonstrations on effective brushing, flossing and rinsing; and discussions on the importance of eating healthy non-sugary snacks were addressed by Dr. Joyous Pickstock, managing director of Faith Dental Centre with pre-school students at Albania Christian Academy.
Dentists warn of illegal procedures
January 28, 2015
Dentists warn of illegal procedures
A trend of rogue dentists performing illegal teeth-whitening and other procedures in health spas and automobile garages has prompted the Bahamas Dental Council to warn residents and those involved in the underground business.
Dentists at Sandilands commended
September 14, 2011
Dentists at Sandilands commended
Dear Editor,
The Dental Clinic at the Sandilands Rehabilitation Center offers some of the best services in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas.
I have been attending the Dental Clinic at Sandilands for the past four years and find the service there second to none.
Too often we are plagued with the lackluster, don't care attitude of civil servants. However, I wish to express my sincere gratitude and t...
A Good Dentist
September 25, 2012
A Good Dentist
Dear Editor,
First I should start by saying, we Bahamians love to have good service rendered to us from any business establishment, especially when it comes to our restaurants, hospitals, doctors offices and government establishments.
Letter: Jackson Burnside - a Renaissance Man
May 16, 2011
Letter: Jackson Burnside - a Renaissance Man
EDITOR, The Tribune.
Jackson Burnside was a Renaissance Man. His intellectual curiosity, commitment to and love of country, view of his place in the universe and his courage came from his parents, the late Dr. Jackson Burnside (the first black Bahamian dentist) and Mrs. Gertrude Burnside (the first black Bahamian and the first Bahamian female pharmacist). Although an architect by profession, Jack...
Common dental problems and diseases
October 10, 2023
Common dental problems and diseases
Experiencing dental pain and suffering can be traumatic and unpleasant. Are you aware that most of the diseases and problems in dentistry can be easily prevented? This week's column is the first in a two-part series on the four most common dental diseases and problems usually seen in dental offices today. Toothaches: Toothaches are one of ...
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The role of the podiatrist
October 10, 2023
The role of the podiatrist
International Podiatry Day (IPD) is observed annually to increase awareness of the importance of foot health and podiatry with the general public, other health professions, and government health officials. IPD focuses on the impact and consequences of foot and ankle ailments and the contributions of podiatrist to promote foot health and treat foot diseases. It's ...
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Are you a candidate for dental implants?
October 03, 2023
Are you a candidate for dental implants?
Your smile and your teeth are one of the first things people notice. Unfortunately, many people suffer from missing teeth or hopeless teeth. As a result, they suffer embarrassment to the extent that they prefer to wear a mask. Unfortunately, some people have made it too convenient to wear masks.
Treating gum disease saves your teeth and your life
August 29, 2023
Treating gum disease saves your teeth and your life
Treating gum disease saves more than just your teeth, it can save your life as well. Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease or periodontitis are some of the most common chronic infections in The Bahamas. In fact, 75 percent of all Bahamian adults over the age of 40 have some form of periodontal disease. ...
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FirstCare Medical Plan expands member benefits beyond healthcare, Launches FirstCare Rewards
March 10, 2021
FirstCare Medical Plan expands member benefits beyond healthcare, Launches FirstCare Rewards
Since 2009, Firstcare Medical Plan has provided thousands of members access to free private doctor visits and a suite of primary healthcare discounts and benefits in New Providence and Grand Bahama. Today, the company announces the launch of FirstCare Rewards, a rewards program that offers all members benefits and discounts at more than 20 local and international merchants.
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