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An accurate diagnosis is key to dental treatment success
Would you try to patch a car tire without knowing what caused the leak or where the leak started? How about trying to fix the engine of a car without determining what is exactly the source of the problem? Today, several tests are used to make an informed diagnosis. Proper diagnosis determines accurate and successful treatment.
Dental examination is important to your success
Dental examination is important to your success
The comprehensive dental examination is often regarded with fear. What will the dentist do? What will they find? Can I afford the treatment? These are some of the dreaded questions patients ask when they come to the dentist on that first visit. People need to understand the importance of a first-class dental examination. The best ...
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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
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
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
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
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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Laser therapy can make your dental cleaning more effective
In The Bahamas, periodontal disease is an epidemic. Since gum diseases affect almost 80 percent of adults, it has become increasingly important to find more effective ways to reduce bacterial growth and infections in the mouth and gums.
Benefits to wearing braces
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
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.