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Salivary Melatonin and Periodontal Disease Severity
Salivary melatonin may play an important role in maintaining periodontal health, according to a...
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Immune Cells and Periodontal Disease
Researchers at The Forsyth Institute have confirmed in human gingival tissue that immune cells...
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Periodontal Disease Guidelines Released
The American Academy of Periodontology commissioned a task force to develop guidelines for the...
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Obesity: A Predictor of Periodontal Disease?
It appears that people with a higher body mass index may produce cytokines, which...
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Resolvin E1 Studied in Periodontal Disease
Periodontal disease is initiated by bacteria populating dental plaque and may eventually result in...
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Red Wine Can Help Prevent/Treat Periodontal Disease
Researchers are finding that components found in red wine can help in preventing and...
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Arestin Significantly Reduces Bacteria Responsible for Periodontal Disease
A new study highlighting the antimicrobial effectiveness of Arestin (minocycline hydrochloride) 1-mg microspheres in...
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Postmenopause and Periodontal Disease
Postmenopausal women may significantly reduce tooth loss by controlling their periodontal disease, according to...
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Photodynamic Therapy For Periodontal Diseases
As the scientific community is seeking alternatives to antibiotic treatment, periodontal researchers found that...
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Periodontal Disease and Coronary Artery Disease
A study published in a recent issue of the Journal of Periodontology explains another...