A Plant-Based Diet Can Reduce Gingivitis
A plant-based whole food diet reduced gingivitis in a recent randomized trial led by the Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology at the.
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Infections Increase the Risk of Developing Sjögren’s Syndrome
Individuals who have a history of infection face twice the risk of developing Sjögren’s syndrome, according to a multi-institution team of researchers in.
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CT Scans Overused in Patients With Dental Infections
Computed tomography (CT) is used excessively for scanning dental infections even though history and physical examinations can help correctly diagnose higher-risk infections before.
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Workshop to Develop Joint Perio and Cardio Care Guidelines
Dental and heart experts are set to publish joint recommendations for medical and oral health professionals and patients. The advice will be developed.
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Omega-3 May Prevent Oral Bacteria from Interfering With Pregnancy
Fusobacterium nucleatum can cause pregnancy complications including preterm birth, neonatal death, and stillbirth. However, compounds found in fish oil can prevent these complications.
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Oral Bacteria May Indicate Early Pancreatic Cancer
Differences in the abundance of certain bacteria living on the tongue can distinguish patients with early pancreatic cancers from healthy individuals, according to.
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Good Oral Hygiene May Help Manage Lupus
Good oral hygiene may make a difference in preventing and managing lupus and other illnesses, according to researchers at the Oklahoma Medical Research.
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Resolvin E1 Treats Both Gum Disease and Atherosclerosis
Resolvin E1, a molecule produced naturally in the body from an omega-3 fish oil, prevents and treats gum disease when it is topically.
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Define Periodontal Disease by Its Pathogens
Periodontal disease by definition is an infectious, contagious, inflammatory, polymicrobial disease with systemic and genetic expression. Polymicrobial means many strains of pathogens are.
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McCreight Progressive Dentistry Earns Orkos Award
When fearful patients who have avoided the dentist for years come to the dental office reporting pain, the dental team often has to.
