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- June 28, 2020
THIS week marks 26 years since I started this weekly column. Back then in 1994, the column was named The Dentist Speaks and in …
Dentist Advises
- June 21, 2020
TODAY, whenever we hear the word “pandemic,” we immediately think of COVID-19, commonly called the coronavirus. But less than two decades ago the World …
- June 7, 2020
MOST traumatic injuries to the teeth and supporting tissues of children constitute a true dental emergency and require immediate assessment and management. Injuries to …
- May 30, 2020
AS one of the persons who helped to draft the Dental Registration Bill 1996, I can assure you that main objectives of the Act …
- May 24, 2020
THE price that one would pay to have a single filling done by nearly one hundred private dentists in Guyana is approximately 15 percent …
- May 17, 2020
A FRIEND once asked me what is the general opinion dentists express of patients when they (the dentists) meet to socialise. Well, to a …
- May 10, 2020
A WOMAN called me and wanted to know if I could do anything about her son, who wakes up the household frequently at night …
- April 19, 2020
The world is now experiencing a tragic pandemic. More than three billion people have been ordered by their government into a virtual “lockdown” or …
- April 5, 2020
There are three broad groups of agents which are proven to cause cancer of the mouth, namely physical, chemical and viral. But exposure to …
- March 22, 2020
THE first thing a physician or dentist learns during his training is the characteristics of normal organs. Studying diseased organs then becomes easy. Let …
