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Poor Oral Hygiene May Lead to Metabolic Syndrome
Infection with Porphyromonas gingivalis, the bacterium that causes periodontal disease, causes skeletal metabolic dysfunction,...
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Dietary Sensor Fits Right on a Tooth
Researchers at the Tufts University School of Engineering have developed miniaturized sensors that, when...
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Periodontal Treatment Improves Control of Type 2 Diabetes
Control over type 2 diabetes improves notably when patients take special care of their...
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Link Between Diabetes and Inflammation Identified
More than 30 million Americans have diabetes, according to the University of Maryland School...
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Metabolic Diseases Significantly Alter Oral Bacteria
Metabolic diseases—characterized by high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and obesity—increase salivary glucose, alter...
Today's Dental News
Losing Weight May Improve Dental Health
The human body may be better equipped to fight gum disease when it doesn’t...
Science and Medicine
Junk Food Worse than Lard for Weight Gain
The researchers note that rats fed the tasty, highly palatable cafeteria diet ate more...