I believe that a beautiful smile can serve to radiate health and self-confidence and brings good things to our lives. The fact is that …

A SORE throat is quite common these days due to the occurrence of COVID-19. There is even a new term, “COVID flu” which refers …

AN old schoolmate asked me what the general opinion dentists express of patients when they (the dentists) meet to socialise. Well, to a large …

THERE is hardly a day without the daily newspaper carrying an article about someone being accused or convicted of either trafficking or using cocaine …

TOUCH the tip of your tongue to an ice cube for a few seconds. If the flavour starts turning salty, you’ve passed the thermal …

OF all the diseases affecting the human race, gum disease happens to be the second most prevalent. However, this condition is not a single …

FOR the past four consecutive years, the theme for Oral Cancer Month was “Check Your Mouth”. According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, every hour, …

THE primary functions of the oral cavity are respiration, swallowing, mastication(chewing) and speech. The ultimate shape of the lips and jaws could be determined …

THIS month is Oral Health Month in the United States, and being here in the US for a short visit, I have been witnessing …

DID you know that no person can talk or eat if it were not for saliva? This fluid, commonly called “spit”, which is taken …