Using your teeth as tools may seem convenient, but it can lead to serious damage. From chipped teeth to fractures, the risks far outweigh the short-term ease. Learn the most common ways people misuse their teeth and the long-term consequences. Take care of your smile by using the right tools for the job!
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Ignoring a dental cavity can lead to serious health issues, including infections, tooth loss, and even heart disease. Acting quickly can save you from costly procedures like root canals and extractions. Learn why addressing a cavity early is essential for your oral and overall health.
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Maintaining good oral health is more than just about having a bright smile; it’s about protecting your teeth and gums. From avoiding charcoal toothpaste to saying no to nail-biting and smoking, this guide highlights 10 detrimental habits you should avoid for a healthy smile. Learn how to safeguard your teeth and embrace practices that ensure long-term dental health.
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Explore the key differences between manual and electric toothbrushes. Uncover which option offers better plaque removal, efficiency, and overall dental health benefits. Whether you prioritize affordability, portability, or advanced technology, learn how to make the best choice for your smile.
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Staff at Nairobi Hospital are threatening to strike over alleged mismanagement and corruption at the leadership level, while the hospital’s management denies any industrial action.
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Confused about which toothpaste to pick? Learn the essential ingredients like fluoride, antimicrobial agents, and desensitizing agents to keep your teeth healthy. Expert insights from Dr. Sibuti Riro.
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The Nairobi County Government has closed a cement manufacturing company in Ngara over environmental pollution concerns. The closure follows complaints from Ngara High School and local residents about excessive dust and untreated effluent being discharged into the Nairobi River. County officials arrested three individuals and vowed zero tolerance for violations under Governor Johnson Sakaja. This action sends a strong message against environmental pollution in Nairobi.
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Discover how pregnancy impacts your dental health and the essential steps to maintain good oral hygiene during this special time, ensuring well-being for both mother and baby.
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Your child’s oral health is critical to their overall development. From preventing cavities to promoting self-confidence, good dental hygiene practices help ensure a lifetime of health benefits. Dr. Sibuti Riro from Supreme Smiles Avenue Dental outlines key reasons why early dental care matters and shares practical tips to help parents establish healthy habits. Start prioritizing your child’s oral health today for a bright and healthy smile
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The FDA has approved a new COVID vaccine for everyone aged 6 months and up, renewing the question: Should you get it now or wait for winter? While the updated shot offers protection, experts suggest that healthy individuals with prior immunity may benefit from waiting. For those at high risk, including older adults and those with chronic conditions, early vaccination is crucial. As new COVID variants emerge and cases surge, understanding when and why to get vaccinated is more important than ever.
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