Chewing
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
CHEWING efficiency affects the quality of life.
This shown in a study, published...
Black Hairy Tongue
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
THE 69-year-old woman was not feverish.
Nor was she feeling nauseated; her sense...
Oral hygiene and ICU patients
(Dr. Joseph D. Lim Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim)
ORAL hygiene reduces the need for care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Oral care also decreases both...
Beyond gum disease
(Dr. Joseph D. Lim Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim)
PERIODONTITIS is often taken for granted as a simple inflammation of the gums. However, it is more...
Lemon water
(Dr. Joseph D. Lim Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim)
LEMON water won’t prevent COVID infection. Nor would it detox, destress or energize.
Such is social media that...
Live longer
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
TAKE CARE of your teeth. That’s the advice from Tina Donvito, writing for thehealthy.com,...
Recyclable toothpaste tubes
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
RECYCLING has come to toothpaste. That is, the toothpaste tube.
The recyclable toothpaste tube is made from High...
Sweet tooth
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
SUGAR is sweet. Literally and figuratively.
Sugar is a carbohydrate. As such, it...
The false teeth that fooled the world
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
PAUL BISHOP vomited his dentures into a Spanish trash bin many many years ago.
Then a DNA analysis...
Organs-on-Chips (Part 1)
(By Dr. Joseph D. Lim and Dr. Kenneth Lester Lim, BS-MMG, DDM, MSc-OI)
HERE’S the future: microchips that mimic parts of the human body.
“Organs-on-chips” are made of...