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How to maintain fresh breath while fasting during Ramadan

Fasting doesn’t have to come at the cost of confidence. Explore practical tips to ensure a fresh breath during Ramadan, helping you stay connected socially and spiritually.

Lifestyle Health Diet
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Be #DentyneReady this World Oral Health Day

Dentyne has partnered with family dentist Dr Bongiwe Nhlanglela (Dr Bee) to remind South Africans to maintain their oral health and confidence this World Oral Health Day.

Lifestyle Partnered
Partnered Content|Updated

World Oral Health Day: Africa's growing gum disease dilemma – time to take action

Explore the alarming state of oral health in Africa, the links between oral hygiene and overall health, and the urgent need for action to address this growing crisis.

Lifestyle Health
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Beyond the Smile: SA must prioritise oral health as a public health imperative

Oral diseases lead to pain and discomfort, social isolation and loss of self-confidence, and they are often linked to other serious health issues. And yet, there is no reason to suffer: most oral health conditions are preventable and can be treated in their early stages.

Saturday Star News
Staff Reporter|Published