I WON’T be surprised to learn I am the only dentist who would not perform root canal therapy on a
Generally, unless health professionals were unusually insensitive to patients’ reactions, health education often had a patronising ring to it.
In recent times there has been an unprecedented appearance of frequent advertisements in the local print media from dentists soliciting
PATIENTS who visit their dentists to have their teeth ‘filed’ are really requesting an enameloplasty. This is simply the reshaping
IT IS very common for persons to visit their dentist complaining that their teeth pain when they eat or drink
HEADACHES have practically become a national pastime; they are the seventh leading complaint in outpatient medical care in Guyana. For
IT HAS always been the case in which some types of primary prevention require professional intervention. For example, poliomyelitis, smallpox,
EVERYONE is affected by the stress of modern life; and, ironically, in the quest for respite, uncontrolled self-meditation, in all
MANY persons I know say, “What’s so bad about gum disease? After all, it’s painless.” Most people who have it
THERE are 125 medical schools in the USA, and only 32 have a required course in nutrition for graduating physicians.
