“When should I take my baby to the dentist?” is often one of the most common questions asked by parents. Most parents are often surprised when told that it is recommended to take their child to visit a dentist by the time their first tooth appears. As parents, it is important to understand that babies […]
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The different types of skincare procedures
Mechanical Peeling What is Mechanical Peeling? Mechanical Peeling is the lightest form of peeling. It acts on the immediate surface and is the most common form of peeling known to most women who exfoliate their skin at home with scrubs. In this procedure, tiny particles polish the skin to remove the epidermal or outer layer […]
The Benefits of Topical Fluoride Application
Based on several years of research and scientific evidence, Fluoride is known to have a beneficial role to play in the prevention of bacterial decay of teeth known as dental caries. Since the 1980’s, a decline in dental caries has been attributed to the addition of premeditated concentrations of fluoride in domestic water supplies as […]
At the Heart of Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition that can lead to complications over time. These complications can include: Coronary heart diseases or Cardiovascular disease which can lead to a heart attack Cerebrovascular diseases which can lead to a stroke Retinoplasty (disease of the eye) which can lead to blindness Nephropathy (disease of the kidney) which can […]
Defeating Diabetes
The International Diabetes Federation states that 415 million people globally have diabetes. As per research conducted by the International Diabetes Federation, 19.3% of the population in UAE are living with Diabetes. [1] Diabetes is a metabolic disorder in which a person has high blood sugar caused by discrepancies in producing sufficient insulin. It is a serious […]