Clinical Update

Diabetes Report Released by CDC

More than 100 million US adults are now living with diabetes or prediabetes, according to a new report released by the Centers for.

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Clinical Update

Chewing Gum Rapid Test for Inflammation

Six percent to 15% of patients develop an inflammatory response in the years after receiving a dental implant. In the worst cases, this.

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Clinical Update

Chewing Gum Rapid Test for Inflammation

Six percent to 15% of patients develop an inflammatory response in the years after receiving a dental implant. In the worst cases, this.

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Clinical Update

Oral Device Helps the Blind

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has allowed marketing of a new device that when used along with other assistive devices, like.

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Clinical Update

Link Between Periodontal Disease and Heart Disease

Dr. Maria Febbraio, a foundational science researcher at the University of Alberta School of Dentistry, has recently added to the existing research showing.

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Dental Implants Result in Better Quality of Life for Osteoporotic Women

As postmenopausal women with osteoporosis age, they are at greater risk of losing their teeth. But what treatment for tooth loss provides women.

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Poisoning Deaths Involving Opioid Analgesics

The increase in mortality related to opioid analgesics across all demographic categories is a serious public health threat in New York state, as.

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Influence of GI Base on Composite Restoration Survival

A study assessed the 18-year survival of posterior composite resin restorations with and without a base of glass ionomer (GI) cement. Conducted by.

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Improvement Needed in Preventive Oral Healthcare

A recently released National Center for Health Statistics data brief details the results of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2011-2012..

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Natural Plant Chemicals Could Help Fight Tooth Decay

Oral care products containing a natural plant chemical that stops bacteria harming teeth could help prevent decay, a study suggests. The natural compound.

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