Who would not want a toothache to disappear from a tooth for good? The solution is root canal treatment. It seems that root canal …

Successful treatment in the healing arts is not attributed exclusively to the administration of an appropriate remedy. Once there is person-to-person interaction, a certain …

IN the 19th century, progressive medical surgeons begged peers to wash their hands thoroughly in order to prevent the spread of infection. Today, I …

THE teeth are a large part of the puzzle of health and disease. There are several scenarios in which the teeth and the way …

IT never ceases to amaze me how many people still believe in falsehoods associated with dentistry. In fact, dental myths remain one of the …

EVERY year, tens of thousands of Guyanese needlessly suffer from a broad range of preventable illnesses. Less serious conditions such as excessive fatigue and …

CAVITATIONS are a relatively new term in the dental dialogue. Most patients are not aware of cavitations, and even many dentists may not know …

MECHANICAL oral hygiene procedures to remove dental plaque, including tooth brushing and flossing unequivocally enhance periodontal health. Gingivitis, although nearly universal among children and …

PEDODONTICS is a dental speciality that treats children. Children begin getting their first teeth at about six months of age, and they have a …

THE Ministry of Health has prepared to extract about 120,000 teeth from the population this year and will use at least 150,000 (a hundred …