Tooth decay is one of the commonest reasons why patients present to the dentist. Amazingly, most people are not aware of...
TO promote oral hygiene in the country, Pepsodent, a brand of toothpaste from the stable of Unilever Nigeria, and the Nigerian...
The management of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi- Araba, Lagos, has queried one of its senior registrars, Dr Abike Alegi,...
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Brain drain is a major challenge facing the Nigerian health system, leading to a dramatic reduction in the number of doctors in the country. According to...
Dental amalgam: Age-long treatment no longer safe for teeth
Mercury dental amalgam has been used for over 150 years to treat tooth decay or dental caries. But the campaign to phase it out has...
What You Must Know About Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF)
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The BHCPF is the fundamental healthcare funding provided by the National Health Act. It was included in the...
What Your Breath May Say About Your Health
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Your mouth can get dry if you snore or sleep with it open, and that...
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A phobia is an extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something. Humans have a tendency toward phobias. Certain phobias are deemed normal, tolerable,...
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