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Oral care: Way beyond the sweet smile
By Nathan Cabello | August 30, 2015 - 10:00am
The common notion of good oral health is simply having sparkling white teeth. Aesthetic value has seemed to replace the importance of thorough health. But often the beauty of the teeth easily cracks once the person...
Freeman Cebu Lifestyle
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Oral Health Basics
By Nathan Cabello | February 23, 2015 - 12:00am
Oral disease is a serious public health problem in the Philippines. Nearly nine of 10 Filipinos have dental caries, meaning tooth decay and cavity. The figures are alarming, especially with 97.1 percent of six-year-old...
Freeman Cebu Lifestyle
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Common Dental Problems
February 23, 2015 - 12:00am
Dental problems are never any fun, but the good news is that most of them can be easily prevented.
Freeman Cebu Lifestyle
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Phl joins global dental alliance
June 30, 2014 - 12:00am
The Philippine Dental Association and allied leaders in dentistry, alongside the Department of Health, the University of the Philippines and the private sector has signed a commitment to stop tooth decay with the...
The Good News
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GSK launches campaign to fight sensitive teeth
By Camille Bersola | April 3, 2014 - 12:00am
Tooth sensitivity is a common dental problem that many people experience, with nine out of 10 Filipinos suffering from sensitive teeth, most of them not realizing that there is a solution to this.
Science and Environment
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4 common dental problems and how to avoid them
February 27, 2014 - 12:00am
Smiling with a perfect set of teeth is an easy way to charm people and win new friends. Moreover, the teeth perform an essential function for the digestive system. Everything that you eat and drink passes through...
Science and Environment
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Dental Care for Preschoolers
By Chrisley Ann Hinayas | February 24, 2014 - 12:00am
This month we are celebrating the 10th National Dental Health Month.
Freeman Cebu Lifestyle
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Detroit's Jennings out with wisdom tooth problems
October 16, 2013 - 11:14am
Detroit Pistons guard Brandon Jennings is expected to miss three weeks because of problems with one of his wisdom teeth.
Sports
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The spy who loved fiction
By Scott R. Garceau | October 13, 2013 - 12:00am
What if a branch of the British Secret Service were devoted to literature? And what if winning the Cold War meant winning the hearts and minds of readers through fiction, not propaganda?
Sunday Lifestyle
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Lotte Xylitol aims for zero cavities
August 1, 2013 - 12:00am
Current statistics show that nine out of every 10 Filipino children have cavities and suffer from tooth decay, and that 92.4 percent of all Filipinos have dental caries.
Science and Environment
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