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Diabetes Affects Marginal Bone Loss in Dental Implant Patients

Diabetes mellitus is associated with increased periodontal disease and tooth loss, resulting in the need for dental implants. But the disease then also.

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Pericytes Identified as Source of Stem Cell Precursors in Teeth

As researchers around the world look to stem cells for potential tissue regeneration therapies, researchers at the King’s College London Faculty of Dentistry,.

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Mechanical Stress Affects Normal Craniofacial Bone Development

The bone matrix includes both collagen and noncollagenous proteins produced by osteoblasts. During the early stages of bone development, these osteoblasts differentiate and.

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Commensal Microbiota Enhance Bone Activity

The presence of commensal microbiota—benign microorganisms that reside in the body—enhances the activity of osteoclasts, which are cells that break down bone tissue,.

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Protein That Halts Gum Inflammation Also May Improve Stem Cell Transplants

A protein called Del-1 prevents inflammatory cells from moving into the gums, making it a potential drug target for gum disease. It also.

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Protein That Halts Gum Inflammation Also May Improve Stem Cell Transplants

A protein called Del-1 prevents inflammatory cells from moving into the gums, making it a potential drug target for gum disease. It also.

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Caffeine May Increase Orthodontic Tooth Movement

That cup of coffee may wake you up in the morning, but it also may be shifting your teeth, according to a recent.

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