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Sunday, August 30, 2026

The Dentist Is In

Dental influencers

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI) DR. HELEN Mo is a social media influencer. She practices in San Francisco from where...

The global oral health workforce

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI) THERE are inequalities in the prevalence and treatment of oral diseases.   For the poor and...

Doctors and dentists

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI) ORAL HEALTH is an integral part of general health. This observation is made...

One is a lonely number

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI) MANY of the elderly lose their teeth faster because of loneliness and...

One is a lonely number

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI) MANY of the elderly lose their teeth faster because of loneliness and...

3D-printed teeth

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI) DOCTORS have reconstructed a jaw using 3D-printed teeth, a first in medical...

Chewing gum may prevent premature birth

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI) VERY simple and very affordable. A new study shows that simply chewing sugarless...

Know your OQâ„¢ 

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI) OQ is Oral Health Quotient. And knowing your OQ is the same as knowing your...

Children with heart conditions

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI) CHILDREN with heart conditions are more at risk for endocarditis caused by oral bacteria,...

Stress brings out dental issues

(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI) MANY people have been under stress during this ongoing pandemic. And it shows as oral...