Interviews: It’s Gum Disease Awareness Month
February is Gum Disease Awareness Month. The Institute for Advanced Laser Dentistry (IALD) has declared war on gum disease in an effort to.
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Blackberries May Lead to Healthy Gums
Blackberries could be beneficial for one’s oral health. A new study shows that this type of fruit could lead to healthy gums. The.
Science and Medicine
Compared to Peers, US Health Comes up Short
This health disadvantage exists even though the United States spends more per capita on health care than any other nation. Even wealthy, educated.
Science and Medicine
Smoking Snuffs Out ‘Good’ Cholesterol
Smoking is a major risk factor for heart disease, contributing to more than one-third of deaths from heart disease annually, according to a.
Today's Dental News
Correlation Exists Between Dental Health, Dementia
Maintaining good oral health will lower the risk of dementia later in life, according to a new a study. The University of California.
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European Economic Issues May Hurt Dental Patients
The issues facing the euro may soon impact dental patients. Funding for dental care has been lowered by about 100 million euros per.
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Dental Hygiene Essential for Congenital Heart Disease Patients
Many congenital heart disease patients are seeing their risk of endocarditis increase. One reason stands out above others: poor dental hygiene. Teens with.
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BPA May Increase Heart Disease Risk
The bisphenol A in dental sealants may pose new health risks. It’s possible that BPA could raise a person’s susceptibility to having heart.
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Study Claims Dentists Could Aid in Healthcare
There are about 20 million Americans who see a dentist and not a doctor each year. That’s why a New York University study.
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Sweet Tooth Could Lead to Major Health Problems
There’s one food that can probably be blamed for more health problems than all others: sugar. The majority of people still consume too.
