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Common Bacterium Triggers Both Periodontitis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
A bacterium that causes chronic inflammatory gum infections also triggers the inflammatory autoimmune response...
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Vaccine Could Inhibit Periodontitis
A vaccine that could reduce or eliminate the need for surgery and antibiotics for...
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Antibiotics Can Still Treat Systemic Bacterial Disease Like Periodontitis
In recent years, the use of systemic antibiotics to treat periodontitis has received much...
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Link Between Low Testosterone and Periodontitis Bears Research
Research has found significant connections between periodontitis and systemic health issues like heart disease,...
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Different Microbiomes May Cause Gingivitis and Periodontitis
It’s common knowledge that gingivitis can progress to periodontitis—but not all periodontitis comes from...
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Chronic Periodontitis Linked to Lacunar Infarct and Strokes
Researchers at the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain have found a relationship...
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More Evidence Links Alzheimer’s to Periodontitis
Researchers at the University of Southampton and King’s College London have found a link...
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Protein Inhibitor Reduces Chronic Periodontitis
Dentists typically treat periodontitis with dental scaling and root planing to reduce plaque and...
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Periodontitis Linked to Higher Kidney Disease Mortality
Patients with chronic kidney disease and periodontitis have a higher mortality rate than patients...
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Less Vitamin B12 Means More Periodontitis
Vitamin B12 is essential in ensuring the normal function of the brain and nervous...