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Entries for March, 2009

What Is Bamboo Charcoal

Many of us unknown what is bamboo charcoal? Actually bamboo charcoal is made from pieces of bamboo of five years or older, which are burned inside an oven at temperatures over 1000 Deg C. It provides not only a new way to utilize bamboo, but also benefits to environmental protection by reducing the pollutant residues [...]

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What is dentine hypersensitivity?

Dentine hypersensitivity (DH) is a brief, sharp, painful sensation that strikes you when you consume hot/cold, sweet/sour food or beverages. The pain can also occur when you brush your teeth or when breathing in cold air into your mouth. What cause dentine hypersensitivity? Dentine hypersensitivity is caused by a combination of enamel erosion and receding [...]

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Oral Care During Orthodontic Treatment

Orthodontic treatment is an important  investment for your future. While you are wearing braces, it is essential that you take care of your teeth and gums. Have a look in the mirror at your new braces. As you see, the brackets and wires have many nooks and creannies that can trap food and plaque. This [...]

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Earth Hour 2009 March 28 Turn OFF Your Light

Earth Hour is a global light out initiative created by WWF (World Wildlife Fund). Million of people around the globe will turn off their light for one hour on 28 March 2009 from 830pm to 930pm to show support for action on climate change. Individuals, households and businesses are encouraged to participate and turn off [...]

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What is Wart, Corns and Callus

Warts, corns and calluses are common diseases. Like many people, you may not know what they look like or what causes them. You may also leave them untreated, not knowing that they can grow, become unsightly and even painful. What is Warts Warts are round, thickened or hardened skin caused by a virus. Initially, a [...]

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