Tips, guides, and expert advice from our DentRW dental team to help you maintain your best oral health.
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Children's Dentistry & Oral HealthLearn when baby and permanent teeth usually erupt, how to recognise delayed or impacted teeth and rare natal teeth, why ebinyo (infant oral mutilation) is dangerous, which teething myths to avoid, and what to do immediately if a permanent tooth is knocked out in Rwanda.
Restorative DentistryMissing or damaged teeth? Learn about dentures, dental bridges, crowns and implants in Rwanda, who may be suitable for each option, how treatment works, expected results, cleaning and maintenance, Ministry of Health tariff guidance, and what to check with your insurer before treatment.
Preventive CareSmall habits repeated every day do more for your teeth than any single treatment. These are the five routines our dentists recommend to every patient in Kigali, and exactly how to do each one properly.
Dr. Marie Uwimana
Root Canal TherapyThe words "root canal" still make people nervous, but most of that fear comes from myths. Here is what the treatment actually involves, whether it hurts, how it compares with pulling the tooth, and how to look after the tooth afterwards.
Habimana Jean Paul
Cosmetic DentistryFrom in-clinic whitening to take-home trays, strips and charcoal powders, here is what each option can and cannot do, who should not whiten, how to handle sensitivity, and how to make your results last.
Dr. Marie Uwimana
Oral SurgeryWhen a tooth really needs to come out, how to prepare, what happens on the day, how to heal week by week, how to avoid dry socket, and which common beliefs about extraction are true. Written for patients in Rwanda.
Ishimwe Jean Baptiste
Emergency DentistryA knocked-out tooth, a swollen face, a broken tooth or pain that will not stop: what to do straight away, what can wait until morning, when to go to hospital instead, and how to reach DentRW for a same-day appointment.
Habimana Jean Paul
Paediatric DentistryWhen to bring your child in, what happens at the first appointment, how much toothpaste to use at each age, when sealants and orthodontic checks make sense, and how to make dental visits something your child is not afraid of.
Dr. Agathe Mukamana
Preventive CareWhat you eat, and especially how often, decides how hard your teeth have to work to stay healthy. Which foods and drinks cause the most damage, which help, and simple swaps that fit everyday life in Rwanda.
Dr. Agathe MukamanaNow Accepting Patients
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