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Smoking Increases the Risk of Marginal Bone Loss
Smoking doesn’t just damage respiratory and cardiovascular health. It also impacts the oral cavity,...
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Low-Cost Peptide Kills Bacteria and Breaks Up Plaque
Overall healthcare has relied on protein drugs such as insulin, which are derived from...
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Stigmergy May Explain Biofilm Growth—And Bacterial Consciousness
Just as flocks of birds and schools of fish seem to simultaneously and suddenly...
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Monthly Reports Discourage Dentists from Prescribing Antibiotics
As concerns over antimicrobial resistance mount, health organizations are developing strategies to help dentists...
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Harmful Oral Bacteria Found in Smokeless Tobacco Products
Several species of bacteria found in smokeless tobacco products have been associated with opportunistic...
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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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Oral Bacteria Linked to Colorectal Cancer
Some bacteria known as fusobacteria that commonly are found in the mouth use a...
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Research to Explore the Microbiome’s Influence on Oral Disease
The human body is home to trillions of microorganisms, and scientists are only beginning...
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Adhesive Curtails Infections, Inhibits Decay, and Extends Restoration
CuRE Innovations LLC, a startup founded to develop dental materials invented by faculty at...
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Oral Piercings Present Health Risks
Pierced lips, cheeks, gums, and tongues may be trendy. But they also present risks...