Mouthwash Use May Raise Blood Pressure
Some oral bacteria can cause periodontal disease and other issues, while other oral bacteria convert dietary nitrate into nitric oxide (NO), which helps.
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Targeting Bacterial Fimbriae May Inhibit Periodontitis
Porphyromonas gingivalis assembles hair-like structures on its surface called fimbriae for adhesion in the oral cavity, helping it initiate and sustain infection and.
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Oral Bacteria Glide Throughout the Mouth
Common oral bacteria can shape their communities in part by their ability to glide over surfaces and transport other types of bacteria that.
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Vaccine Proves Effective Against P Gingivalis
SutroVax has developed a multivalent vaccine that has demonstrated protective immunity against Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg), a common bacteria believed to be responsible for.
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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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$2 Million Grant to See If SGK1 Can Control Inflammation
Tooth loss isn’t the only risk that periodontal disease presents. It also has been linked with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and stomach.
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$2 Million Grant to See If SGK1 Can Control Inflammation
Tooth loss isn’t the only risk that periodontal disease presents. It also has been linked with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and stomach.
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Scheduling for Prevention Can Revitalize Your Practice
We’ve all had it happen. Patients who have been away for a while finally make an appointment, and their mouth is a mess..
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Severe Periodontitis Predicts Higher Cirrhosis Mortality
Severe periodontitis as defined by standard periodontology criteria strongly predicts higher all-cause mortality among patients with irreversible scarring of the liver, or cirrhosis,.
