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The Dentist Is In

Protect your smile – and your heart

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim) CHRONIC gum disease, for example, may cause the development of atherosclerosis which narrows arteries, raises...

ā€˜Ngiti’, a hit

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim) ā€œNGITIā€ is a haunting ballad. ā€œSmileā€, in English, has gripped the hearts of countless fans...

Lab-grown teeth

(By Dr.Ā JosephĀ D.Ā LimĀ and Dr. Kenneth LesterĀ Lim) IT COULD be the best thing to happen since fillings, root canals and implants have become common. And that’s growing real...

Ateneo develops AI tool that will ā€˜revolutionize’ dentistry

SCIENTISTS in Taiwan and the Ateneo de Manila University have developed an Artificial Intelligence tool that detects with high accuracy a sinus infection that...

Oral health, from global to local

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim) THE NEED for global action on oral health has received unprecedented attention. This is because many...

Oral health and frailty

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim) BY THE MIDDLE of this century, one in four people will be aged 60 years...

Ateneo, Taiwan scientists develop AI tool that will ā€˜revolutionize’ dentistry

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim) SCIENTISTS in Taiwan and the Ateneo de Manila University have developed an Artificial Intelligence tool...

Alzheimer’s and oral health

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim) ALZHEIMER'S might be lurking in gum disease. Research at the University of Louisville has discovered Porphyromonas...

A third set of teeth

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim) THE JAPANESE have developed showed a way to regrow teeth in animals. Can human teeth...

Digital dental data

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim) THE FDI World Dental Federation recently released a landmark Consensus Statement on Integrated Electronic Health...