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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“Father of Oral Science” Dr. Robert J. Genco Posthumously Named NAI Fellow
The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has posthumously named Robert J. Genco, DDS, PhD, a State University of New York Distinguished Professor of.
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Inflammation May Tie Obesity and Periodontitis Together
Obesity and periodontitis are among the most common non-communicable diseases in the United States, and these chronic conditions may be related, according to.
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Soft Drinks Link Obesity and Tooth Wear
There is a clear association between obesity and tooth wear, and the increased consumption of sugary soft drinks may be a leading cause.
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Women With Sleep Apnea Face Higher Risk of Cancer
Women with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) appear to be at an elevated risk of getting cancer, report researchers at the University of Gothenburg..
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Genes Connected to Tooth Decay and Gum Disease
Though tooth decay and periodontitis are among the most common diseases in the world, little is known about the role of genetics in.
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Taxes on Sugary Beverages Prove Effective in Reducing Consumption
A 10% tax on sugary drinks has cut their purchase and consumption by an average of 10% in places where it has been.
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Review Highlights Strategies for Reducing Sugary Beverage Consumption
Sugary drinks can cause tooth decay as well as systemic health issues like obesity, diabetes, and heart disease, prompting researchers from Germany and.
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Taxes and Warning Labels Can Help Reduce Sugar Consumption
Taxes on sugary products and labels on the front of packages can help reduce sugar consumption, according to researchers at the University of.
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FDS Calls for Dentists to Play a Greater Role in Detecting Systemic Disease
Dentists could play a greater role in detecting systemic illnesses, given the links between oral health and conditions such as diabetes and cardiovascular.
