Periodontitis Linked With Calcification of the Cartoid Artery
Researchers at Malmö University in Malmö, Sweden, say they have found a clear link between periodontitis, calcification of the carotid artery, and heart disease..
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Missing Teeth Indicate Greater Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Adults who have lost teeth due to nontraumatic reasons may have a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease, according to the American College.
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There’s No Single Silver Bullet for Improving Oral and Systemic Health
Controversy in the dental profession regarding best practices is common. For example, topics such as amalgam filling safety, occlusal restoration design, laboratory versus.
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Taxes on Sugary Beverages Prove Effective in Reducing Consumption
A 10% tax on sugary drinks has cut their purchase and consumption by an average of 10% in places where it has been.
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Review Highlights Strategies for Reducing Sugary Beverage Consumption
Sugary drinks can cause tooth decay as well as systemic health issues like obesity, diabetes, and heart disease, prompting researchers from Germany and.
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Taxes and Warning Labels Can Help Reduce Sugar Consumption
Taxes on sugary products and labels on the front of packages can help reduce sugar consumption, according to researchers at the University of.
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Help Your Patients Kick Their Butts on World No Tobacco Day
Tobacco use contributes to heart disease, respiratory disease, and lung cancer, and it is the leading cause of preventable death in the world.
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Smokers Often Misunderstand Health Risks of Using Snus
American smokers mistakenly think that using snus, a type of moist snuff smokeless tobacco product, is as dangerous as smoking tobacco, according to.
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“Root Cause” on Netflix: Can Root Canals Make You Sick?
There is a documentary on Netflix called Root Cause that is about an apparent link between root canal treatments and heart attacks and.
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Oral Bacteria Linked with Atherosclerosis
For a long time, doctors have assumed that the lipids that cause atherosclerosis came from fatty, cholesterol-rich food. Yet researchers at the University.
