Clinical Update

Autoimmune Disorders and P Gingivalis

Autoimmune disorders such as multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, and others have long been studied to determine their cause. The University.

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Cleft Lip/Palate Links to Other Congenital Anomalies

Oral clefts are the most frequently-occurring birth defects in the United States, affecting 1 to 2 of every 1,000 births. There are a.

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Treating Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Erosive oral lesions and desquamative gingivitis are 2 observable manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and they are only some of the many.

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The Danger in Sleep Apnea

Severe sleep apnea can cause more than just lost sleep. Constant gaps in breathing, sometimes as many as 30 per hour, can create.

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Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Yields Consistent Results

In the United States, 73 million people have high blood pressure—almost half are women. High blood pressure increases the risk of heart attack,.

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Dental Sealants: The Risk of Bisphenol-A and Avoiding Toxicity

Bisphenol-A (BPA) is an origanic compound used primarily to make polycarbonate and epoxy resins. While BPA has been found in plastic baby bottles.

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Probiotics: Good Bacteria

While the oral cavity may contain more than 600 species of bacteria, not all of them are harmful—a very small percentage actually cause.

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Microleakage and Composite Restorations

Marginal seals in composite restorations may be improved with the use of less viscous resin material. Although not as durable due to less.

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Surgical-Planning Software for Severe Bone Atrophy

The complex nature of maxillary atrophy has necessitated technological enhancements for reconstruction surgeries. A new study published in the Journal of Oral Implantology.

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The Current Focus of Cancer Research: From Oncogenes to DNA Methylation

In 1988, science journalist Natalie Angier published the groundbreaking book entitled Natural Obsessions. Angier’s book was a detailed look at the initial search.

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