osteoporosis

Dental Implants Aid Quality of Life for Osteoporotic Women

New teeth may give some people renewed sense of happiness. For postmenopausal women with...

Protein Could be Reason Behind Bone Loss in Osteoflammatory Disease

There may be a definitive reason for people developing bone loss associated with gum...

Dental Records Could Enable Early Diagnosis of Osteoporosis

It’s conceivable that osteoporosis may be identified many years before a person displays symptoms....

UCLA Scientists Make Discovery that May Aid Dentistry

Cancer scientists at the UCLA School of Dentistry have found two epigenetic regulating genes...

Common Drug Prescribed for Osteoporosis may Increase Risk of Jaw Disease

Oral bisphosphonates, which are generally prescribed for osteoporosis, may raise a person’s chances of...

Bone-loss Medication Affects Dental Health

Since the 1990s, a class of drugs called bisphosphonates has been used to prevent...

Osteoporosis Drug Reduces Bone Loss, Tumor Size in Oral Cancer

A drug currently approved for osteoporosis treatment has been shown to reduce bone loss...

Calcium Supplements During Pregnancy May Prevent Tooth Decay

A recent study has demonstrated that a woman who takes calcium supplements while she...