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Permanent Molars Erupt Earlier Among Children Facing Stress

Children from lower-income backgrounds and who experience greater adverse childhood experiences get their first permanent molars earlier, according to researchers from the University.

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Large Study Links Periodontitis With Dementia

Bacteria that cause periodontal disease also are associated with the development of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, especially vascular dementia, according to a.

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American Youth Diets Remain Poor Despite Less Sugar Consumption

Despite consuming fewer sugar-sweetened beverages and more whole grains, most American children and adolescents still eat poorly while sociodemographic disparities persist, according to.

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SSB Consumption Significantly Declines Among Children and Adolescents

The percentage of children and adolescents consuming sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and the calories they consumed from these drinks declined significantly between 2003 and.

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Kids Seeing Fewer Caries and Adults Keeping More Teeth

Oral health is seeing slow but steady improvement among children and adults in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control.

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SSB Consumption Declining But Remains High for Some Groups

Sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption declined for both children and adults in the United States between 2003 and 2014, according to the Harvard TH.

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Anti-Inflammatory Diets Prevent Tooth Loss

Diet has a significant effect in the development of dental caries. Yet the role that food plays in systemic inflammation and subsequent tooth.

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Flossing Leads to Less Tooth Loss

Last August, the Associated Press reported that the evidence supporting flossing’s effectiveness wasn’t reliable. Yet new research from Julie Marchesan, PhD, of the.

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