antibiotics

Microbubbles Scrub Biofilms Off of Medical Devices and Other Surfaces

About 80% of all medical infections originate from biofilms that invade the inner workings...

Antibiotics May Make Oral Infections Worse

The body’s own microbes are effective in maintaining immune cells and killing certain oral...

FGDP(UK) Endorses Antibiotic Prophylaxis Guidelines

The Faculty of General Dental Practice UK (FGDP(UK)) has endorsed new advice for dentists...

Antimicrobial Resistance Linked With Severe Periodontitis

Antimicrobial resistance is on the rise among German patients with severe periodontitis, according to...

Silver Nanoparticles to Have a Big Impact on Oral Health and Clean Energy

Ultra-small materials that look, act, and react differently when they are reduced to the...

Periodontal Therapeutics Market to Total $511 Million by 2023

The global periodontal therapeutics market totaled $259.34 million in 2016 and will reach $511.76...

Periodontitis Treatment Reduces Blood Pressure Too

Periodontitis treatment significantly lowered blood pressure among Chinese patients at risk for developing high...

Online Fact Sheet Educates Dentists About Antibiotic Stewardship

As antimicrobial resistance and the negative consequences of antibiotic use continue to spread, the...

Dental Antibiotics Linked to Superbug Infections

Antibiotics prescribed by dentists may contribute to the growing problem of Clostridium difficile (C...

Antibiotic Prescriptions Drop by 9%

The rate at which antibiotic prescriptions were filled declined 9% from 2010 to 2016,...