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How marijuana smoking affects your dental health
How marijuana smoking affects your dental health
Marijuana is the second highest most widely used psychotropic (mood altering) drug in the United States and likely The Bahamas, second only to alcohol. Used for many years, by the 1800's marijuana was generally accepted in mainstream medicine and was used to treat opioid withdrawal, stimulate appetite, and relieve nausea and vomiting. Marijuana may have ...
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From bellman to hotel manager
From bellman to hotel manager
Delino Moss is the epitome of a person who has climbed the corporate ladder, having risen through the ranks from bellman to hotel manager at Sandals Royal Bahamian (SRB). To put Moss' accomplishment in perspective, the hierarchy rung is general manager at the helm, then hotel manager.
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 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.
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.
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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