bone loss

Th17 Immune Cells Drive Bone Loss in Periodontitis

An unhealthy population of microbes in the mouth triggers specialized immune cells that inflame...

Celebrate Dental Implant Awareness Month This September

September is Dental Implant Awareness Month, and the American Association for Implant Dentistry (AAID)...

Grant to Fund Study of Age-Related Bone Loss

The National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health has awarded the...

Bi Takes Volpe Prize for Periodontal Research

Dr. Jiarui Bi, a graduate student at the University of British Columbia (UBC), has...

$2.2 Million Grant to Explore Diabetes and Periodontitis

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has awarded the New York University...

Protein Plays Key Role in Regulating Oral Inflammation

The absence of a protein critical to the control of inflammation may lead to...

Protein Determines Bone Loss Responses to Hormone

Patients with hyperparathyroidism (HPT) have an abnormally high concentration of parathyroid hormone (PTH) in...

More Extensive Surgeries Yield Better Outcomes for MRONJ Patients

Osteoporosis patients who suffer drug side effects that result in painful exposed bone in...

Diabetes Affects the Oral Microbiome and Fosters Periodontitis

Four years ago, the European Federation of Periodontology and the American Academy of Periodontology...

New Surgical Procedure Successfully Treats Peri-Implantitis

As dental implants become more common, dentists can expect to see more cases of...