Increased Alcohol Use May Impact Oral Health During the Pandemic
Alcohol consumption appears to be increasing Down Under, according to the Australian Dental Association (ADA), which is concerned that these increases may have.
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Global Smokeless Tobacco Deaths Increase By a Third
The number of global deaths due to smokeless tobacco has increased by a third in seven years to an estimated 350,000 people, according.
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Biomarkers Distinguish Oral Cancer from Healthy Tissue
Researchers from the University of Otago and the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) have discovered epigenetic markers that are distinctly different in oral cancer.
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Severe Periodontitis Predicts Higher Cirrhosis Mortality
Severe periodontitis as defined by standard periodontology criteria strongly predicts higher all-cause mortality among patients with irreversible scarring of the liver, or cirrhosis,.
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Severe Periodontitis Predicts Higher Cirrhosis Mortality
Severe periodontitis as defined by standard periodontology criteria strongly predicts higher all-cause mortality among patients with irreversible scarring of the liver, or cirrhosis,.
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Novel Sippy Cup Could Save Infants’ Lives in Developing Countries
Starvation is a real threat for many infants who cannot breastfeed in the developing world. Some have physical anomalies such as cleft lip.
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Patients Want More Oral Cancer Education
Despite the dental community’s educational efforts during Oral Cancer Awareness Month each April, 58% of American adults know little or nothing about oral.
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The UK Encourages Dentists to Discuss Smoking’s Dangers
On March 9, the United Kingdom (UK) celebrated No Smoking Day. Yet dentists around the world can take this opportunity to discuss the.
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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 with chronic kidney disease alone, according to the University.
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Saliva Antibodies Offer Clues to Mortality Risks
Lower levels of antibodies in saliva are associated with an elevated risk of mortality and could be early indicators of risk, according to.
