Mouth Bacteria Connected to Heart Disease
Mouth bacteria can lead to heart disease more often than one would think. A recent study in Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism highlighted.
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New Device Aims to Curb Teeth Grinding
Technology may soon be used to monitor teeth grinding. A group of researchers in Ireland created a mouth guard that can relay information.
- April 16, 2015
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New Technique for Applying Drugs to Dental Plaque
A group of researchers discovered a new method to deliver antibacterial agents within plaque even with the presence of saliva. Based on the.
- April 9, 2015
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Treating Common Gum Condition Could Limit Heart Attacks for Some Patients
There’s an easy adjustment that could be made to aid people with chronic kidney disease. Treating a common gum condition in chronic kidney.
- April 2, 2015
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Xylitol’s Impact on Tooth Decay Still Uncertain
Xylitol has become a replacement for sugar because it causes less damage to teeth and supposedly prevents tooth decay. But the part about.
- March 30, 2015
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Birth Weight, Pregnancy Complications Linked to Enamel Defects
Enamel defects may be impacted during the events that transpire during pregnancy, based on a new study. A cross sectional representative study focused.
- March 25, 2015
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Leads to Mouth, Joint Inflammation
Rheumatoid arthritis apparently adversely impacts one’s oral health. A new study showed that periodontitis shares pathogenic mechanisms with rheumatoid arthritis and could cause.
- March 17, 2015
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New Material may Fight Cavities, Gum Disease
Graphene oxide may solve many dental problems. This material happens to be effective at eliminating certain bacteria in the mouth that developed antibiotic.
- March 13, 2015
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Molar Incisor Hypomineralization Stems from BPA Exposure
BPA is the cause of a specific tooth enamel abnormality. Molar incisor hypomineralization could result from exposure to BPA, according to the authors.
- March 11, 2015
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Water Fluoridation in England Producing Higher Rates of Underactive Thyroid
The recent rate of an underactive thyroid in England is 30 percent higher than expected. The cause for this is water fluoridation above.
- March 9, 2015
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