Industry News

Poor Oral Hygiene May Lead to Metabolic Syndrome

Infection with Porphyromonas gingivalis, the bacterium that causes periodontal disease, causes skeletal metabolic dysfunction, the precursor to metabolic syndrome, by altering the composition.

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Industry News

Link Between Diabetes and Inflammation Identified

More than 30 million Americans have diabetes, according to the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM), a disease with significant links.

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Industry News

Link Between Diabetes and Inflammation Identified

More than 30 million Americans have diabetes, according to the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM), a disease with significant links.

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Industry News

Metabolic Diseases Significantly Alter Oral Bacteria

Metabolic diseases—characterized by high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and obesity—increase salivary glucose, alter oral bacteria, and increase the risk of cavities and.

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Industry News

Metabolic Diseases Significantly Alter Oral Bacteria

Metabolic diseases—characterized by high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and obesity—increase salivary glucose, alter oral bacteria, and increase the risk of cavities and.

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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 have as many fat cells. The information comes from.

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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 food—about 30 percent more calories—than those eating high-fat or.

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