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NYU to Develop Oral Strip and Gel to Prevent Periodontal Bone Loss

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has awarded a grant to researchers...

Protein’s Role in Periodontal Ligament Development Identified

A signaling pathway known as Notch, which is known to be activated in stem...

Study to Investigate LPA’s Role in Periodontal Disease

The National Institutes of Health has awarded Creighton University School of Dentistry associate professor...

Endodontic Disease and Periodontal Problems: The Role of Occlusion

THE INDEX CASE Medicine uses the term index case to denote the first documented...

Researchers Profile Antibody Response to Periodontal Pathogens

Periodontopathogen antibodies in the bloodstream indicate exposure to periodontal pathogens. Inflammation such as that...

Laser-Assisted Periodontal Regeneration With the LANAP Protocol

INTRODUCTION In this article, we present a single case report involving a lower right...

Periodontal Pioneer Robert J. Genco, DDS, PhD, Dies at 80

Robert J. Genco, DDS, PhD, a pioneer in periodontal research and a leader in...

Commensal Flora Aid Periodontal Immunity

The presence of unharmful microorganisms known as commensal flora in the mouth may be...

Location Matters in Resolving Periodontal Inflammation

The protein Del-1 not only curbs the initiation of inflammation in periodontitis and other...

Clinical Crown Lengthening Linked With Improved Periodontal Status

A longitudinal observational study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of minimally traumatic controlled surgical...