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P Gingivalis Borrows Growth Molecules from V Parvula to Cause Gum Disease
Otherwise harmless bacteria such as Veillonella parvula help Porphyromonas gingivalis multiply and cause gum...
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The Top 10 News Stories of 2020
Though COVID-19 dominated the headlines, dentistry saw other significant developments in 2020 that will...
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Microbes in Dental Plaque and in Soil Have Much in Common
A. Murat Eren, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at the...
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Oral Microbiota Impact Athletic Performance
There’s a complicated relationship between exercise, cardiovascular health, and the oral microbiome, according to...
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The Oral Gateway Microbiome: Implications for Systemic Diseases Including COVID-19
The oral microbiome is considered a gateway to the body that rapidly adjusts to...
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Researchers Identify New Bacterial Suspects Behind Dental Caries
Streptococcus mutans typically gets the blame for producing most tooth decay. Using next-generation DNA...
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Chlorhexidine Mouthwash Could Make Saliva Significantly More Acidic
Chlorhexidine mouthwash significantly increases the abundance of lactate-producing bacteria that lower saliva pH and...
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IADR Names Ruhl a Distinguished Scientist in Salivary Research
Stefan Ruhl, DDS, PhD, professor of oral biology at the University of Buffalo (UB)...
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Citizen Scientists Uncover Correlation Between Dental Visits and Treponema Abundance
Researchers at Colorado State University (CSU) and the Denver Museum of Nature & Science used...
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Vaping Alters the Oral Microbiome, Increasing Infection Risks
E-cigarettes alter the mouth’s microbiome and makes users more prone to inflammation and infection,...