DENTAL practitioners in this country invariably assume that they are obligated to treat every patient who seeks their services. This is because they generally …

I WOULD be the first to admit that treating children is not my first choice, considering categories of patients based on their ages. Although …

THE following statement was made by Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek, the man who discovered the existence of bacteria, blood cells and human semen on a …

WANT a perfect smile? Try this quiz and see if you know enough about oral care; get what you desire. (1). The firmer the …

DESPITE rapid advances in the scientific diagnosis and treatment of many diseases, the evaluation and measurement of pain remain perplexing problems. Patients often have …

THE health and life expectancy in Guyana have been improving over the years. More people are surviving with chronic illness, many are on long-term …

HOW is your breath? Not sure? No doubt at some point each of us has had bad breath (halitosis) unwittingly, only to subsequently be …

WHENEVER we hear the term “drug abuse” we conceptualise the excessive use of alcohol, cocaine and marijuana. In reality, however, the problem significantly includes …

PARENTS have the responsibility of beginning the process of oral health care for their children which starts when the child is about four months …

I HAVE no doubt that seasoned dentists such as myself, and I call those dentists with a few decades of experience, seasoned, would like …