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Antibiotics Can Still Treat Systemic Bacterial Disease Like Periodontitis
In recent years, the use of systemic antibiotics to treat periodontitis has received much...
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Cytokines May Tie Obesity to Periodontal Disease
As physicians continue to wrestle with rising rates of both obesity and gum disease,...
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Recreational Cannabis Use Linked to Greater Risk of Periodontal Disease
Frequent recreational cannabis use—including marijuana, hashish, and hash oil—may be associated with elevated risk...
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Researchers Identify Genes That Cause Periodontal Disease
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report states that 47.2% of all American...
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Link Between Low Testosterone and Periodontitis Bears Research
Research has found significant connections between periodontitis and systemic health issues like heart disease,...
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Dental Tools Make Johns Hopkins List of Public Health Successes
In recognition of its centennial, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has...
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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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Melanocortin Agonism Tames Gum Disease and Saves Bone
The list of potential tools that dentists could use to fight gum disease keeps...
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A Low-Carb Diet Stops Periodontal Inflammation
Healthy food may be the best cure for gum problems. Researchers from the University...
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Better Oral Care Could Save Businesses Billions
American businesses cover 57% of their employees’ healthcare costs each year, according to the...