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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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Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked With Periodontal and Cardiovascular Disease
Rates of both periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease are elevated in individuals with rheumatoid...
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More Than 50% of Tested Gowns Fail to Meet Protection Standards
More than 50% of the disposable isolation gowns that ECRI tested failed to meet...
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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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Targeting Bacterial Fimbriae May Inhibit Periodontitis
Porphyromonas gingivalis assembles hair-like structures on its surface called fimbriae for adhesion in the...
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Commensal Flora Aid Periodontal Immunity
The presence of unharmful microorganisms known as commensal flora in the mouth may be...
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Saliva Test Rapidly Diagnoses Zika Virus
While it’s no longer dominating the headlines, the Zika virus continues to be a...
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Define Periodontal Disease by Its Pathogens
Periodontal disease by definition is an infectious, contagious, inflammatory, polymicrobial disease with systemic and...
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Forsyth Institute Appoints Shi as CEO
Wenyuan Shi, PhD, has been named chief executive officer and chief scientific officer of...
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Teeth Provide Clues to Plague Pathology
The Black Death killed between 30% and 50% of Europe’s entire population in the...