Remember Links to Periodontitis on World Diabetes Day
The European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) marks World Diabetes Day on November 14 by reminding clinicians and patients alike about the links between.
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Sensory Cells in the Gums Guard Against Periodontitis
Chemical-sensing cells in the gums protect the mouth by guarding against infections that damage soft tissue and destroy the bone that supports the.
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Research to Explore Possible Link Between Periodontitis and Oral Cancer
Researchers at the University of Plymouth’s Institute of Translational and Stratified Medicine Oral Microbiome Research Group and Peninsula Dental School are exploring possible.
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Periodontitis May Indicate Risk of Cognitive Decline
Cognitive functioning and dementia can dramatically affect the conditions for oral health, according to researcher Helena Nilsson of Malmö University in Malmö, Sweden,.
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A Third of Adults Brush Their Teeth Incorrectly
One third of adults in the United States are under-brushing or over-brushing their teeth, according to Unum. In an August online poll of.
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Patients With Gum Disease Face Greater Risk of High Blood Pressure
Patients with periodontitis have a greater likelihood for hypertension, according to researchers at the University College London Eastman Dental Institute. “We observed a.
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FDI Praises UN Political Declaration on Universal Health Coverage
The FDI World Dental Federation (FDI) says that it welcomes the United Nations’ commitment to strengthening oral health in its UN Political Declaration.
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Listerine Takes Patient Education into Virtual Reality
Dr. Michael C. Lynch, global director and fellow of oral care scientific engagement at Johnson & Johnson, explains how ListerineVR uses the Oculus Rift.
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NYU to Develop Oral Strip and Gel to Prevent Periodontal Bone Loss
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has awarded a grant to researchers at the New York University College of Dentistry (NYU.
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Study to Investigate LPA’s Role in Periodontal Disease
The National Institutes of Health has awarded Creighton University School of Dentistry associate professor of oral biology D. Roselyn Cerutis, PhD, a $431,348.
