Vaping alters mouth microbes
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
THE DEPARTMENT of Health’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an advisory...
Carbs, sugary foods
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
NEW RESEARCH shows that higher intake of sugary and high glycemic load foods may...
‘New pandemic’
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
THE NUMBER of patients with grinding issues are rising, The Sydney Morning Herald newspaper reports
It...
Organs-on-Chips (Part 2)
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
DANIELLE Benoit, PhD and her colleagues, Lisa DeLouise, PhD, and Catherine Ovitt, PhD, are researchers at the...
TikTok and kissing
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
DR. TASNEEM Mahmood has gone viral. And all because of kissing, or...
History of saliva
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
JESUS restored a blind man’s sight by spitting on his eyes directly...
Ventilation in a dental setting
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
AS COVID Alert Levels are going down in most areas in the country, we...
Obesity and gum disease
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
THE PHILIPPINES is beset by a triple burden of malnutrition.
These are undernutrition (stunting and...
Your mouth, your brain
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
BRUSHING your teeth may help keep not just your teeth healthy but your brain...
Dwarfism
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
CHILDREN with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) have a higher risk of oral health problems.
These...