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Articles and updates from the HealthNaro team on finding and checking healthcare providers, what to expect from common treatments, and how the directory works. Posts are general information, not medical advice.
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Dentistry
Bleeding gums when brushing: causes and when to see a dentist
Why gums bleed when you brush or floss, how to clean them gently, and the signs that mean a dentist should take a look.
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Dentistry Paediatric Dentistry
Children's teeth: the first dental visit and daily care
When a child's first dental visit is usually suggested, what happens at it, how to prepare a nervous child and the basics of daily tooth care for babies and young children.
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Dentistry General Dentistry
Choosing a dentist in a new country: ten questions to ask
Moving or living abroad means finding a dentist from scratch. Ten practical questions to ask before a first visit, from registration and language to emergency cover and records.
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Dentistry
Travelling for dental treatment: what to check before you book
Dental treatment abroad can look simple on paper. A balanced list of risks and checks: registration, infection control, communication, follow-up care, travel after procedures and what to put in writing.
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Oral health in numbers: what WHO reports for the world, Africa and Kenya
The WHO Global Oral Health Status Report puts oral disease at about 3.5 billion people. Here are the verified figures for the world, the WHO African Region and Kenya, with sources and dates.
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