IN 2024, the International Diabetes Federation published that, in Guyana, there are over 16 percent of the adult population —

I BELIEVE it is safe to state that every infection that results in a disease in any part of the

PEOPLE snore because the flow of air through their mouths and noses is physically obstructed for many reasons. These may

IT has been established that dental caries (tooth decay) and gum disease significantly impact a person’s oral health status. Unfortunately,

AN elderly individual does not lose their teeth because they have grown old. They lose them because of diseases. Oral

OUR bodies make use of electricity for many of their functions. This type of electricity involves the movement of a

MOST dentists I know are ethical, caring individuals. Many of them, however, are unaware of the effects of some of

XYLITOL, which sweetens some chewing gums, can kill certain bacteria found in saliva which contribute to tooth decay. The merits

DENTAL anxiety or fear has been shown to be associated with the avoidance of regular dental care. Evidence of the

BOTH ABO blood type and the bleeding disorder, haemophilia, are solely determined by the action of genes, with no environmental