DENTISTS very often use antibiotics to fight bacterial infections. They may be taken in pill or liquid form, or occasionally
Some common oral infectionsMOST INFECTIONS in the mouth vary in severity according to a person’s susceptibility and resistance. Generally, the
THE DENTIST ADVISES PEDODONTICS is the dental specialty which deals with children who begin getting their first teeth at about
Relieving anxiety and physical tension ANXIETY and physical tension go hand-in-hand, and they both contribute to make a dental visit
I HAVE no doubt in my mind that, like myself, all dentists, especially those who do private practice, would agree
Health promotion programmes THE RECOGNITION of the importance of the environment and structural issues to health has led to the
Age and oral healthCONSIDERATION of the relationship between age and oral health is important for two reasons. First, there is
Cosmetic dentistry and aestheticsONCE damages have been allowed to occur to teeth, their repair or replacement treatments will require artificial
The virtues of a good ‘clean-and-polish’ THOSE WHO are lucky to still be in possession of their natural teeth should
Dental implantsDENTAL practitioners have tried to develop artificial teeth to be placed in the jawbones since the origin of dentistry.