Study to Investigate How Viruses Influence Periodontal Disease
Periodontal disease is the leading cause of tooth loss among adults, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Using an NIH grant,.
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Oral Bacteria May Interfere with Conception
Porphyromonas gingivalis, a bacterium associated with periodontal diseases, also may delay conception in young women, according to the University of Helsinki. The study.
- June 14, 2017
- 1 minute read
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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..
- May 25, 2017
- 9 minutes read
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Grant to Explore Use of Nisin in Preventing Periodontal Disease
The Sunstar Foundation has awarded its first Innovation Grant to Yvonne Kapila, DDS, PhD, of the University of California at San Francisco School.
- May 17, 2017
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Dentists May See More Marijuana Users
Recreational marijuana is legal in 8 states and the District of Columbia, while 28 more states permit medical marijuana only. Yet even in.
- May 9, 2017
- 3 minutes read
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ADA Releases Resources on Genetics and Oral Health
The ADA offers new resources for dental professionals and the public related to genetics and oral health. While genetic testing holds potential for.
- May 2, 2017
- 1 minute read
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ADA Releases Resources on Genetics and Oral Health
The ADA offers new resources for dental professionals and the public related to genetics and oral health. While genetic testing holds potential for.
- May 2, 2017
- 1 minute read
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Design Your Medical History Form for Better Oral-Systemic Treatment Planning
A dental medical history form can be used to guide a clinician through an understanding of what is relative to oral medicine. It.
- April 4, 2017
- 2 minutes read
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Obese Children With Diabetes Tend to Have Poor Oral Health
Obese children who have type 2 diabetes tend to have poorer oral health than those who do not have the disease, according to.
- April 4, 2017
- 2 minutes read
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Design Your Medical History Form for Better Oral-Systemic Treatment Planning
A dental medical history form can be used to guide a clinician through an understanding of what is relative to oral medicine. It.
- April 4, 2017
- 2 minutes read
