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Advertising Influences E-cigarette Use Among Youth
Joe Camel and the Marlboro Man are long gone, but tobacco advertising still has...
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Buffalo Research Center to Examine the Oral Microbiome
The University of Buffalo (UB) will establish a research center focused on the human...
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University Plans $15.5 Million Research Center for Oral-Systemic Health
Efforts to connect oral health to improved overall systemic health are ramping up around...
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Silicon Nitride Kills Bacteria That Causes Gum Disease
Porphyromonas gingivalis causes gum disease, putting nearly half of all Americans at risk of...
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Tooth Loss Associated With Reduced Cognitive Function
As the numbers of people with Alzheimer’s disease and other cognitive disabilities increase, scientists...
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Gum Disease Linked to Cancer Increase Among Nonsmokers
Periodontitis has been linked with cancers that also are associated with smoking, even among...
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More Evidence Links Alzheimer’s to Periodontitis
Researchers at the University of Southampton and King’s College London have found a link...
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Protein Inhibitor Reduces Chronic Periodontitis
Dentists typically treat periodontitis with dental scaling and root planing to reduce plaque and...
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Oral Bacteria Linked to Esophageal Cancer
Porphyromonas gingivalis, the bacteria responsible for gum disease, is present in 61% of patients...
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Periodontitis Linked to Higher Kidney Disease Mortality
Patients with chronic kidney disease and periodontitis have a higher mortality rate than patients...