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New Technology May Help Thwart Gum Disease
A new method may be used to help treat gum disease. A technology that...
Viewpoint
Semantics Undermines the Oral-Systemic Disease Message
On April 18, 2012, the American Heart Association (AHA) presented a position paper which...
Clinical Update
Azithromycin in Periodontal Treatment
The macrolide antibiotic azithromycin is widely used extensively in medicine for the treatment of...
Articles
Get a “Yes!” for Nonsurgical Periodontal Treatment
Today’s dental practices are seeing a substantial amount of hemorrhaging, and I’m not just...
Clinical Update
Drug Target Could Help Fight Gum Disease
Stripping certain oral bacteria of their access key to gangs of other pathogenic oral...
Today's Dental News
Periodontal Therapy Can Lower Costs of Treatment for Diabetics
Periodontal treatment may lower the number of hospitalizations and the cost of medical care...
Industry News
Treatment for Gum Disease Can Lower Medical Costs for People With Diabetes
United Concordia Dental offers innovative program in response to study findings HARRISBURG, Pa., March...
Today's Dental News
Removing Some Types of Bacteria Key in Preventing Gum Disease
Eliminating certain bacteria is the key to preventing gum disease and tooth loss, according...
Today's Dental News
Healthy Bacteria May be Tied to Gum Disease
Mouth bacteria considered normal may eventually lead to gum disease. This information comes from...
Clinical Update
Periodontal Treatment and Plasma Lipoproteins Levels
Studies indicate that individuals with periodontitis have a significantly increased risk of developing coronary...