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Titanium Microtubules May Improve Dental Implant Treatment

Researchers at the University of Queensland School of Dentistry are developing treatment that would...

Poor Oral Hygiene May Lead to Metabolic Syndrome

Infection with Porphyromonas gingivalis, the bacterium that causes periodontal disease, causes skeletal metabolic dysfunction,...

T Cells Lose Their Ability to Suppress Destruction During Periodontal Disease

Regulatory T cells can lose their ability to regulate bone loss and begin promoting...

Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Decodes the Human Gingiva

Researchers at the Centre for Craniofacial & Regenerative Biology at King’s College London have...

Molecules Derived from Omega-3 Can Regenerate Inflamed Periodontal Tissue

Maresin and resolvin, produced by the body from omega-3 fatty acids, can help repair...

COVID-19 Offers New Reasons to Maintain Dental Health

A recent article by The New York Times presented a very interesting new twist...

Does COVID-19 Cause Missing Teeth?

Does COVID-19 cause teeth to fall out? The New York Times and other outlets...

Changes in Chewing Habits Can Deteriorate Dental Implants

A change in the dominant side of chewing can lead to the early deterioration...

Oral Health and COVID-19: A Two-Way Relationship

COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus transmitted from person to...

Nitrate Prebiotics Could Improve Oral Health

The Oral Microbiome Research Group of the Foundation for the Promotion of Health and...