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TEETH WHITENING: 5 BASIC THINGS TO KNOW
Daily brushing and flossing are the commonest ways to keep your teeth bright, aesthetic and healthy. Still, if you might feel like your smile is lacking some expected sparkle or is more discoloured than it used to be, you’re not alone,TEETH WHITENING is the answer.
When DENTAL CHANNEL NG CREW asked people what they’d most like to improve...
TEETH ARRANGEMENT AFFECT MORE THAN SMILE
Smile is important as it most time represent an outward expression of happiness, joy and satisfaction. Smiling however involves revealing of the teeth most especially the front teeth. Whenever one smiles, at least 12-20 out of 32 teeth would show. When the teeth are well arranged and healthy, smiling usually come naturally. Your smile...
NINE (9) REASONS WHY REGULAR DENTAL VISITS SHOULD BE ONE OF YOUR PRIORITIES THIS NEW YEAR
HAPPY NEW YEAR to you all. This new year comes with new beginnings, new start, and new commitments and new priorities. Making a New resolution about one’s oral health is also beneficial, to make it to the dentist this year. Most Nigerians often believe in the time past that all the dental healthcare professionals...
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YES/NO! Should I be rinsing my mouth with water after I brush?
This is one of the latest controversial questions among Nigerians now as regards the oral health. Generally, most people rinse their mouth with water either warm or hot or cold after brushing their teeth for many obvious reasons. The question that come to mind is “how else are you meant to remove or mask...
Seven (7) Differences Between Mens’ And Womens’ Oral Health Habits
International Women's Day is celebrated on March 8 every year. It is a focal point in the movement for women's rights.
There are obvious differences between men and women. But what you may not realize is that these differences extend into the world of dentistry and oral...
ORAL HEALTH PROBLEMS THAT ELDERLY PEOPLE MAY HAVE
The ‘golden’ period of life is the stage reached by those in the over 65-year old generation. The expectation of every nation is an increase in proportion of the elderly in the population due to improved health care. The population of the elderly people is expected to keep rising further in the nearest future....
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14th Annual Scientific Conference Of The Faculty Of Dentistry, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
Wow. Faculty of Dentistry conference! It is another opportunity to visit Ile-Ife-the cradle of Yoruba race. I am always excited each time the name OAU Ile-Ife is mentioned, not only because i graduated from the institution, but the fact that what OAU Ile- Ife stands for is something...
INTUITIVE HMS REDEFINES DENTAL PRACTICE IN NIGERIA
‘The digital revolution that is transforming every aspect of our world is also impacting dentistry and medicine in a multitude of ways, from electronic record-keeping and data analysis to new diagnostic tools, novel prevention methods and revolutionary treatment options. “The future is wide open with HMS (Intuitive),” says Emmott.’’
Technology is really changing dentistry for...
Breastfeeding & Oral Health In Babies
WHO and the United
Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) recommend that breastfeeding be initiated
within the first hour after birth, continued exclusively for the first 6 months
of life and continued, with safe and adequate complementary foods, up to 2
years or beyond.
The risk of dying
in the first 28 days of life is...
TEETH ARRANGEMENT AFFECT MORE THAN SMILE
Smile is important as it most time represent an outward expression of happiness, joy and satisfaction. Smiling however involves revealing of the teeth most especially the front teeth. Whenever one smiles, at least 12-20 out of 32 teeth would show. When the teeth are well arranged and healthy, smiling usually come naturally. Your smile...
Bleeding Gums – Ten (10) Quick Facts You Need To Know
Healthy gum is firm, surrounds the tooth structure and does not bleed either while eating or during brushing.Diseased gum is swollen, puffy, reddish and bleeds easily. It is called gingivitis.Deposits on teeth induce gum disease. Keeping your teeth clean can maintain your gums healthyTartar (Hard...
Seven (7) Differences Between Mens’ And Womens’ Oral Health Habits
International Women's Day is celebrated on March 8 every year. It is a focal point in the movement for women's rights.
There are obvious differences between men and women. But what you may not realize is that these differences extend into the world of dentistry and oral...
