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Responsibilities of Dental Providers in Recognizing Substance Use Disorders
INTRODUCTION In the last 10 years, substance use disorders (SUDs) and opioid misuse have...
Industry News
Penn Dental Medicine Study Shows How One Inflammatory Disorder Exacerbates Another
The immune system remembers. Often this memory, primed by past encounters with threats like...
Periodontics
Antimicrobial Aspects of Inflammatory Suppression
Control of the root surface environment has been an essential component of periodontal therapy...
Clinical Update
Autoimmune Disorders and P Gingivalis
Autoimmune disorders such as multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, and others have...
Oral Medicine
Inflammatory Suppression: Rationale and Implications for the General Practice
During the past few years, the literature has been strongly supportive of a distinct...
Clinical Update
Process Involved in Inflammatory Resolution
For those studying inflammation, the name of the game has been initiation. How does...
TMD
Botulism Toxin: Use in Disorders of the Temporomandibular Joint
Botulism toxin (BTX) is produced during the growth and autolysis of the strictly anaerobic,...
Pain Management
Initial Management of Temporomandibular Disorders
One of the most controversial topics in dentistry is the subject of temporomandibular disorders...
Industry News
Oral Bacteria Enlisted in Fight Against Autoimmune Diseases
Scott Kachlany, PhD, who has been working on a therapy proven to kill leukemia...
Industry News
$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...