Fungi and Bacteria Activate Genes Associated With Head and Neck Cancer
Fungi and bacteria can activate genes associated with head and neck tumors, according to an in vitro study at São Paulo State University.
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Researchers Chart Gentler Strategy for Treating Early Childhood Caries
The combination of a carb-heavy diet and poor oral hygiene can leave children with early childhood caries (ECC), a severe form of dental.
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Penn Dental’s Liu Recognized with 2021 CARE Funding
Dr. Yuan Liu, a research associate in the Department of Preventive & Restorative Sciences at Penn Dental Medicine, has been recognized as a.
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Grants to Support Thrush and Periodontitis Prevention Research
The University of Minnesota School of Dentistry has received a pair of grants from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research to.
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Microorganism Signals Combat Candida Albicans Infections
Candida albicans forms biofilms and causes mild to life-threatening infections. But fluconazole, an antifungal drug widely used to treat these infections, is completely.
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Nine Oral Fungi Species May Improve Dental Health
Researchers at the Clemson University College of Science have strongly associated nine species of fungus of the 139 they identified that live in human.
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Biofilm Formation Resembles Urban Growth
As individual oral bacteria multiply and grow into a dense and sticky biofilm, such as the community that forms dental plaque, their growth.
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Electrochemical Therapy Enhances Antibiotic Treatment for Dental Implants
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering are using electrochemical therapy (ECT) to enhance the ability of antibiotics to eradicate.
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Researchers Uncover Mechanism Behind Defense Against C Albicans
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) proteins present on human epithelial cells, which line mucosal surfaces, are central to initiating immune protection against Candida.
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When Candida Albicans Resists Medication, Starve It Instead
When fungal infections become resistant to medicine, starving them may be an option, according to researchers at the University at Buffalo (UB) and.
