Cardiac patients who take anticoagulant medications and need a tooth extraction face an increased risk of bleeding that must be addressed by the.

A study published in Infection and Immunity found that the external capsule of Porphyromonas gingivalis, a bacterium associated with periodontal disease, protects the.

An article in the journal Oral Diseases reviews increasing evidence that oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection contributes to risk of oral squamous cell.

A study by Dr. Aleksa Markovic et al investigated the relationship between surgical techniques and self-tapping versus nonself-tapping implant design in terms of.

Scientists affiliated with a large, 7-year study, entitled Orofacial Pain: Prospective Evaluation and Risk Assessment (OPPERA), supported by the National Institute of Dental.

The resolution of a periapical radiograph is an important factor in diagnosing root fracture. Compressing a radiographic image can make electronic image storage.

A pilot study at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine indicates that humans can fight periodontal disease better if they have.

When a tooth is replaced with an im­plant, gingival recession can be­come a concern. This leaves areas of root ex­posed and can be.

A preclinical investigation report by lead author Wei Shi, Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sci­ences, and his team of researchers indicate.

New research suggests that many of the common orthodontic problems experienced by people in industrialized nations are due to their soft modern diet.