Dental
Does smoking have an impact on oral health?
Smoking impacts oral health; cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, and other forms of tobacco can cause oral cancer, gum disease, and other oral health problems.
Dental
How to know when you need a tooth filling
Familiarise yourself with the key signs that indicate you may need a tooth filling, learn about the procedure, and explore preventative measures for maintaining optimal oral health.
Health Conditions
Gingivitis
Gingivitis is a common and mild form of gum disease that causes irritation, redness, and swelling.
Dental
The connection between oral health and a dental check-up
Regular dental visits are essential because they allow your dentist to detect cavities (tooth decay) early.
Dental
Dental
What are clear orthodontic aligners?
Clear aligners are comfortable modern-day orthodontics and have been developed specifically for aligning your teeth predictably and smoothly.
Dental
Periodontitis
What is Periodontitis?
It is the most common oral disease affecting up to 50% of the adult population around the globe.
Dental
Diabetes and periodontal disease
Uncontrolled diabetes and periodontal disease are primary causes of disability and important predictors of increased health costs, serious complications and poor quality of health.
Dental
Importance of oral health for children
Worldwide, 3 out of 5 children suffer from oral diseases, such as tooth decay and gum disease.
Dental
Preventative dental care
Dental care plays an important role in your overall health and wellbeing. Oral health is connected to the health of your body as a whole.
More on Dental
Most Popular:
Exploring the Intricate Relationship Between Hormonal Fluctuations and Female Mental Health
Discover how hormonal fluctuations throughout a woman’s life.
Let’s talk about Colitis: What it is and why it matters
Have you ever had a bad stomach ache that just wouldn’t go away? Or maybe you’ve heard someone mention “colitis” and weren’t sure what they meant? Well, you’re in the right place!
Intercare Glenfair welcomes Dr Christiaan Slabbert
Dr Christiaan Slabbert, an experienced dentist, will be available at Intercare Glenfair on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 18 July 2024.
