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June 01, 2021
Sedation dentistry manages dental phobia and promotes good oral care
The number one reason for many Bahamians' neglect of dental care is their fear of dentists. Also, patients develop nervousness about their dental appointments or suffer from a very sensitive gag reflex. These avoidances cause severe neglect, suffering and painful consequences.
May 18, 2021
A clean tongue promotes good oral health and well-being
There are 20 billion bacteria in your mouth that reproduce every five hours. If you go 24 hours without brushing, those 20 billion become 100 billion! Did you know that the majority of these bacteria reside on your tongue in the form of plaque?
Common dental problems seniors face
December 22, 2020
Common dental problems seniors face
Adults are regarded as seniors at the age of 60 years and older. Seniors experience increasing dental challenges as they continue in their aging process. Despite this group's tendency to experience comorbidities like hypertension, diabetes mellitus and a reduced immune system, practicing good home care in conjunction with regular visits to the dentist can make ...
The post Common dental problems s...
Dame Joan Sawyer responds to Dame Anita Allen
August 19, 2020
Dame Joan Sawyer responds to Dame Anita Allen
Re: Constitutional validity of house arrest of the majority of citizens and residents of The Bahamas under the purported exercise of emergency powers under Article 29 of the constitution...
June 16, 2020
Why dental visits are important to your overall health
In this issue, I will address four important reasons why you should visit your dentist, especially now. Once again, at the time of this article, dentists are practicing the art and science of healing through the touch of dentistry. We have all studied our craft [...]
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Dessert for breakfast
December 11, 2011
Dessert for breakfast
By ALESHA CADET
Tribune Features Reporter
THE next time you write your shopping list keep in mind that not all breakfast cereals are created equal. While some offer nutritious ingredients, many of them are outrageously high in sugar.
Getting your kids to eat healthy and nutritious cereals may be difficult, but it could save you a trip to the dentist in the future.
According to the Environmenta...
Lupus 242 Holds Virtual Events for Awareness Month
May 05, 2020
Lupus 242 Holds Virtual Events for Awareness Month
May is recognized as Lupus Awareness Month around the world. With social distancing measures in place as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, local support group Lupus 242 will host a series of virtual events to stay connected to its members and the general public...
A fight for life
March 29, 2017
A fight for life
Though Dr. Wendy Stuart is unable to move or eat solid foods and has immense difficulty breathing, she is still "holding faith" as she battles the disease that interrupted her fulfilling life eight years ago.
While living a healthy lifestyle that consisted of balanced meals and frequent exercise, the dentist expected to raise her two sons, run her booming business and serve in her church.
But Stua...
'Horrible Bosses 2' isn't exactly horrible
December 05, 2014
'Horrible Bosses 2' isn't exactly horrible
Horrible Bosses 2 (Rated T)
Cast: Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Aniston
Genre: Comedy
Dwight's Rating:2.5
It's not horrible!
"Horrible Bosses 2" is actually not bad at all. It could, of course, have been a disaster, as is often the case with comedy sequels.
Unlike this year's "22 Jump Street" -- which was actually a great improvement over its predecessor, "21 Jump Street...
May 28, 2019
Lupus 242 Holds 3rd Annual Health Talk to Educate Members
On Saturday May 18th, Lupus 242 held its 3rd Annual Health Talk at the University of The Bahamas. Educating the public about lupus is one of the major goals of the local non-profit organization. The group also provides support and information for persons in The Bahamas living with the illness...
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