Citizen Scientists Uncover Correlation Between Dental Visits and Treponema Abundance
Researchers at Colorado State University (CSU) and the Denver Museum of Nature & Science used a crowd-sourced, citizen science-driven study to find a correlation.
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Dual-Light Photodynamic Therapy Kills Oral Pathogens
If you want to kill the bacteria that causes caries and gingivitis, try dual-light photodynamic therapy. Founded by researchers from Aalto University and Helsinki.
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Poor Dental Health Associated With Dementia
A history of chronic dental health issues increases the odds of dementia, according to a collaborative study between researchers at National Taiwan University.
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Vaping Alters the Oral Microbiome, Increasing Infection Risks
E-cigarettes alter the mouth’s microbiome and makes users more prone to inflammation and infection, according to researchers at the New York University (NYU).
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Oral and Gut Microbiomes Show Different Antimicrobial Resistance
As the threat of antimicrobial resistance to medication increases, researchers have been investigating the growing role of resistance genes in the human gut.
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Botanical Drug Shows Effectiveness Against Head and Neck Cancers
A plant-based drug called APG-157 has shown signs of helping patients fight oral and oropharyngeal cancers, according to a phase I clinical trial.
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High-Sugar Diet Linked to Periodontal Disease
As sweet soft drinks and excessive sugar increase the risk of dental caries and periodontal disease, healthy eating habits need to be prioritized.
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Antimicrobial Composites Get FDA Approval
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Nobio’s Infinix Flowable Composite and Bulk Fill Flow Composite for marketing. According to the company,.
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Peptide Coats Teeth and Prevents Cavities
Researchers with the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Hong Kong Faculty of Dentistry have developed a bioactive peptide that coats tooth.
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Experimental Vaccine Defeats S Aureus Infections
Janette Harro, PhD, has developed an experimental vaccine that protects up to 80% of mice against Staphylococcus aureus, which accounts for a third.
