A spoonful of sugar makes the medicine go down
BY DR. JOSEPH LIM
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim)
IT’S RIGHT after New Year and who among us doesn’t have a...
Filipino sweet tooth a $1.2 B market
BY DR. JOSEPH LIM
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
FILIPINO sweet tooth is worth $1.2 billion.
That’s the market in 2023 for confectionary and...
First treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
A TREATMENT for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults with obesity has been approved...
Pulmonary diseases and oral health
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
ANOTHER review presents moderate evidence of an association between oral health and...
Dentists to the Barrio (Part 2)
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
IN 2021, the World Health Assembly approved a resolution on oral health...
Odontophobia
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
HERE’S a new word: odontophobia. It’s the fear of dental surgery.
Wisdom-tooth extraction,...
Artificial Intelligence
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
ARTIFICIAL Intelligence or AI is set to become one of the most...
Lung issues
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
IT IS A theory, but a theory nonetheless worth our attention.
It has...
Paradigm shift
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
DR. SHRISTY Sharma is a Public Health Dentist at the Maulana Azad...
Digital media
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
BRUSHDJ, MyDentist, Text2floss, MyFitStrip, and ToothSavers.
These are apps that provide information about...