Scientific Articles

Overcoming Tooth Sensitivity

Overcoming Tooth Sensitivity

Are you battling with the discomfort of sensitive teeth? The sharp, sudden pain that accompanies sips of hot coffee or bites into a cold treat can be truly bothersome. However,

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Unveiling the power of fluoride

Fluoride, a naturally occurring mineral found in various foods and water sources, often remains underestimated when it comes to its pivotal role in preserving dental health. In this article, we

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baby dental appointment

Baby’s first dental appointment

Your little one’s first dental appointment ought to be earlier than you might think! The Uganda Dental Association (UDA) recommends scheduling their first dental visit by their first birthday or

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What is orthodontic treatment?

Orthodontics is a specialty of dentistry that is concerned with prevention, interception and correction ofmal-positioned teeth and jaws. These abnormally positioned teeth and jaws are referred to asmalocclusions. Orthodontics also

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Dr. Muhammad Matovu - UDA CDE Coordinator

Consequences Of Tooth Loss

We tend to think about teeth as individual units, your dentist even gives eachtooth a name and number, but in fact they make up a complete system. Each oneadding to

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WHICH TOOTHPASTE SHOULD I USE?

I wish there was that one specific one to recommend. The market is full of different brands of toothpaste with different flavors, taste, designs, purpose for use for example some

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DRY MOUTH (XEROSTOMIA)

Dry Mouth, also known as Xerostomia refers to a condition in which the salivary glands inyour mouth don’t make enough saliva to keep your mouth wet.Your salivary glands are responsible

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BRUXISM (Teeth Grinding)

Bruxism is a condition in which you grind or clench your teeth. In Luganda, it is known as“okumeketa amannyo”. If you have bruxism, you may unconsciously clench your teethwhen you’re

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