The Specialist
Act fast when a tooth gets knocked out
It is common for kids and adults to get hurt during any form of sports, particularly contact sports. Unfortunately, the…
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Risk factors affecting tooth decay
Tooth decay is the second most common disease in The Bahamas after the common cold. Interestingly, many years ago, the…
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Interesting facts about your mouth
The mouth is the gateway to your overall health. The condition of the mouth gives the dentist a guide as…
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Should you have your wisdom teeth removed?
The thought of removing wisdom teeth is often met with some degree of trepidation. This is because of its perceived…
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Sleep apnea is a chronic disease affecting over 50,000 Bahamians
Obstructive sleep apnea is a dangerous condition that is often undiagnosed. If you wake up tired, sweaty, with headaches or…
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Oral cancer prevention
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This month is set aside to educate, inform and bring attention to this dreaded…
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Dental hygienists are important in dental disease prevention
October is National Dental Hygiene Month. This is the time of year to celebrate the work of dental hygienists. In…
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A smile makeover: a great life-changing option
D o you have a smile that you would like to improve? Are you hoping for a more esthetically-pleasing smile…
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Social habits that damage your teeth
Social habits and lifestyle choices can directly damage your teeth and oral health. In this column, I address how alcohol…
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Today, energy drinks are quite popular. They are considered an alternative to sodas, yet they, too, contain a high amount…
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