Diabetes and Periodontal Infection: Making the Connection
This review focuses on the relationship between diabetes and periodontal infection and potential mechanisms involved in local and systemic disease progression. ..CONTINUED
Dental Implants
Did you know that dental implants are frequently the best treatment option for replacing missing teeth? ..CONTINUED
Why Brushing Your Teeth Isn't Enough
Deamonte Driver's mother probably never imagined she'd lose her child to tooth decay. ..CONTINUED
Dental Implants: Replacement Teeth That Look and Feel Like Your Own
A dental implant is an artificial tooth root that a periodontist places into your jaw to hold a replacement tooth or bridge. ..CONTINUED
For want of a dentist
Maryland boy, 12, dies after bacteria from tooth spread to his brain ..CONTINUED
Bahamas Dental Association's Position Paper
on the Proposed National Health Insurance Plan ..CONTINUED
Protecting Access to Dental Public Health Services
Dental health continues to be undervalued in our country. ..CONTINUED
Oral Cancer
In fact more than 75% of Bahamian adults over the age of 35 have some form of periodontal disease.. ..CONTINUED
ENDODONTICS (Root Canal Treatment)
Endodontics is another word to describe root canal treatment. It originated from the Greek words "endo" meaning inside and "odont" meaning tooth ..CONTINUED
PERIODONTAL DISEASE
Periodontal diseases, also known as gum disease or pyorrhea, are some of the most common infections in The Bahamas ..CONTINUED
Periodontal Disease Clinical Pictures
Normal gums are pink in colour and have a sharp outline. They generally do not bleed ..CONTINUED
Eruption Sequence of Baby Teeth
What is the eruption sequence of baby teeth? Which tooth comes out first? Which tooth comes after? Many parents ..CONTINUED
Dental care and diabetes: Guide to a healthy mouth You must take special care of your mouth when you have diabetes, especially your teeth and gums.y ..CONTINUED