MOST traumatic injuries to the teeth and supporting tissues of children constitute a true dental emergency and require immediate assessment and management. Injuries to …

AS one of the persons who helped to draft the Dental Registration Bill 1996, I can assure you that main objectives of the Act …

THE price that one would pay to have a single filling done by nearly one hundred private dentists in Guyana is approximately 15 percent …

A FRIEND once asked me what is the general opinion dentists express of patients when they (the dentists) meet to socialise. Well, to a …

A WOMAN called me and wanted to know if I could do anything about her son, who wakes up the household frequently at night …

The world is now experiencing a tragic pandemic. More than three billion people have been ordered by their government into a virtual “lockdown” or …

There are three broad groups of agents which are proven to cause cancer of the mouth, namely physical, chemical and viral. But exposure to …

THE first thing a physician or dentist learns during his training is the characteristics of normal organs. Studying diseased organs then becomes easy. Let …

EVERY dentist and nearly every adult alive have an ongoing and familiar relationship with dental amalgam, popularly known as “silver filling”. It contains mercury, …

A FEW of my friends recently persuaded me to take a break from the usual remonstration and write something of a lighter annotation so …