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Tooth Loss and Systemic Health
Adequate nutrition, self-esteem, social interaction, and appearance are all functions of a full and...
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Best Way to Clean Interproximally
A study involving 77 patients with chronic periodontal disease evaluated plaque index, papilla level,...
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Whiplash May Produce Delayed Jaw Pain
“One in three people who are exposed to whiplash trauma, which induces neck symptoms,...
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Tonsils and HIV Transmission
Researchers have long considered the tonsils to serve as reservoirs for the replication of...
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Stress and Periodontal Disease
A literature review published in the August 2007 issue of the Journal of Periodontology...
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CPR Shifts Emphasis to Chest Compressions
Sudden cardiac death is the second leading cause of death in the United States,...
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Melatonin: Could It Help Fight Periodontal Disease?
A literature review published in the June 2007 issue of the Journal of Periodontology...
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Fluid Secretion in a Salivary Gland
Dr. Irwin Mandel, the now-retired pioneer of salivary research, once referred to the salivary...
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Whole Grains and Periodontal Disease
Can eating whole grains reduce your risk for periodontal disease? It’s possible. Results of...
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Lasers and Root Canal Bacteria
High-tech dental lasers used mainly to prepare cavities for restoration now can help eliminate...