Health Articles
From Near-Perfect Vision… She Became Almost Blind
The New Paper, News, 8 March 2010, By SHREE ANN MATHAVAN Many cataract sufferers who delay treatment are over 60 Madame Hoe Ah See, 77,…
Colour blindness
Question: My brother is colour blind while me (I am a female) and my sisters all have normal vision. Based on this, it appears that…
Up Close with Dr Edgar Kieu
Dr Edgar Kieu is the Deputy Director of Raffles Dental. Aside from caring for patients’ dental needs, he also manages his team of dentists in…
Mouth ulcers: Don’t brush them aside
Why do we get mouth ulcers? Learn more about why mouth ulcers appear and remedies to manage the symptoms of mouth ulcers.
Makeover Your Smile With Cosmetic Dentistry
Today, cosmetic dentistry is more popular than ever, from whitening and shaping, to closing spaces and replacing teeth. Find out the different ways you can…
6 Signs of an Unhealthy Heart
When talking about an unhealthy heart or heart problems, the first symptom that comes to mind may be chest pain. But do you know there are other subtle warning signs that indicate an unhealthy heart? Here are six of them.
5 Things People With Great Teeth Always Do
It’s a no-brainer that having yellow or stained teeth can really affect one’s self-esteem and overall health. For the genetically blessed, getting luscious pearly whites…
Up Close with Dr Yap Baojie Benjamin
Having personally endured the pain of impacted wisdom teeth before getting them extracted when younger, Dr Yap Baojie Benjamin made it his goal to relieve…
All About Bad Breath (And How to Fix It)
Bad breath or medically termed as halitosis, it can be a real confidence killer. There are definitely ways to improve the situation, should one know the cause of their bad breath. Find out more.
Invisalign
Invisalign uses 3-D computer imaging technology to depict the complete treatment plan from the initial position to the final desired position from which a series of custom-made, clear “aligners” are produced. Each “aligners” moves teeth incrementally and is worn for about two weeks, then replaced by the next in the series until the final position is achieved.
Invisalign can help treat overly crowded or widely spaced teeth. It can also relieve more complex issues, including overbites, underbites and even crossbites.