New Reports Confirm Perio-Systemic Connection and Outline Clinical Recommendations
Chicago, IL – April 30, 2013 – The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP), in collaboration with the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP),) recently.
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Success Rate of Tooth Implants Rises
People with a bone deficiency may be in luck. Researchers at the Universitat Jaume I in Castellon, Spain have created an implant coating.
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Eliminating Bacteria from Dental Bib Clips Proves Difficult
Just because a dental bib clip appears to have been fully disinfected doesn’t mean it’s bacteria-free. Bibs have been found to contain potentially.
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Interviews: It’s Gum Disease Awareness Month
February is Gum Disease Awareness Month. The Institute for Advanced Laser Dentistry (IALD) has declared war on gum disease in an effort to.
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Periodontitis may be Preventable
There could be a new method to stop periodontitis. By blocking a molecular receptor that is usually targeted by bacteria, scientists from the.
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Gum Problems, Erection Problems May be Related
Men in their 30s with inflamed gums may also have erection problems, according to a new study. The study appeared in the Journal.
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European and American Periodontal Thought Leaders Collaborate
Chicago, IL – November 30, 2012 – A large body of research has focused on the role periodontal health plays in systemic health.
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Nearly Half of American Adults have Gum Disease
More adults in the United States have gum disease than one would think. A new study shows that about 50 percent of American.
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CDC: Half of American Adults Have Periodontal Disease
August 30, 2012 – Chicago – One out of every two American adults aged 30 or older has periodontal disease, according to new.
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Study Shows HPV Increases Risk of Periodontitis
Another study indicates that the Human Papilloma Virus increases the risk of developing a form of gum disease, such as periodontitis. The University.
