Posts belonging to Category 'Oral care'
April 13, 2009 | Posted by admin
In a recent survey, carried out by the Singapore Dental Health Foundation (SDHF) and the Singapore Human Resources Institute (SHRI), ‘no pain’ was the top reason cited for Singaporeans not going to a dentist regularly.
The survey, carried out last year, sought the oipnions of professionals and workers about preventive dental care – to gauge their [...]
Categories: Oral care, Uncategorized | 
Tags: dental visit, gum disease, infection, pain | 
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January 21, 2009 | Posted by admin
Tooth eruption is a part and parcel of growing up, at least for the first 15 years of each and everyone of us. This is especially important for parents to note these dates for your child, so that you can ensure that your child is undergoing a normal phase. Let us first explore the different [...]
Categories: Oral care, Uncategorized | Tags: canine, deciduous teeth, incisor, lateral incisor, molar, permanent teeth, premolar, tooth eruption | 6 Comments »
October 27, 2008 | Posted by admin
PARIS – Here’s another reason to brush your teeth: poor dental hygiene boosts the risk of heart attacks and strokes, a pair of studies reported this week.
Heart disease is the number one killer worldwide, claiming upward of 17 million lives every year, according to the World Health Organization.
Smoking, obesity and high cholesterol are [...]
Categories: Oral care | Tags: brushing teeth, heart attacks, heart disease, strokes | No Comments »