Guides santé
Explications pratiques et sourcées sur ce que les traitements impliquent, ce que les sources locales rapportent sur les coûts et comment vérifier qu'un prestataire est inscrit. Les guides sont une information générale, pas un avis médical.
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Dentistry Paediatric Dentistry
A child's dental check-up: first visits, fluoride varnish and fissure sealants
When to take a child to the dentist for the first time, what the visit involves, the preventive treatments that may be offered and how to make it a calm experience.
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Dentistry Prosthodontics
Crowns and bridges: when they are used and what the process involves
How a crown protects a weakened tooth, how a bridge replaces a missing one, the appointments involved, aftercare and the factors that drive the price.
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Dentistry General Dentistry
Dental check-up and professional cleaning: what to expect
What happens at a routine dental examination and scale and polish, how often to go, how to prepare, and the questions to ask before you book.
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Dentistry General Dentistry
Dental fillings: materials, what happens and how to look after them
Why a filling is needed, the difference between composite, amalgam and glass ionomer, what the appointment involves, and what the regulators say about amalgam.
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Dentistry Prosthodontics
Dentures: types, the fitting process and getting used to them
Complete, partial and implant-supported dentures explained, with what to expect at each fitting appointment, how to adapt, daily care and what affects the price.
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Dentistry Periodontics
Gum disease treatment: from professional cleaning to periodontal therapy
How gingivitis and periodontitis are diagnosed and treated, what deep cleaning involves, what recovery is like and why daily care decides the outcome.
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Dentistry Orthodontics
Braces vs clear aligners in Kenya: cost, suitability and what to ask
How metal braces and clear aligners compare on price, treatment time and suitability in Kenya, with reported costs and a safety checklist.
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Dentistry General Dentistry
Dental emergencies in Kenya: what to do before you reach a dentist
First aid for a knocked-out tooth, broken tooth, severe toothache, abscess and bleeding, plus the warning signs that need a hospital, not a dentist.
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Dentistry Prosthodontics
Dental implant cost in Kenya: what to expect and what drives the price
What a dental implant is, what Kenyan sources report for prices, why quotes vary so widely, and the questions to ask before you commit.
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Dentistry Endodontics
Root canal treatment in Kenya: cost, what happens and how long it lasts
What a root canal involves, what Kenyan hospitals and studies report about cost, why a crown matters afterwards, and when to seek treatment.
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Dentistry Cosmetic Dentistry
Teeth whitening in Kenya: options, safety and what it may cost
In-surgery whitening, dentist-supplied home trays and shop kits compared, with side effects, who should avoid whitening, and reported Kenyan prices.
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Dentistry Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Tooth extraction in Kenya: cost, wisdom teeth and aftercare
What a simple or surgical extraction involves, SHA tariffs and other reported costs in Kenya, and a day-by-day aftercare guide to avoid dry socket.
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