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AAP Outlines Best Evidence Consensus for CBCT Usage
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) has published its first “best evidence consensus” (BEC)...
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Link Between Diabetes and Inflammation Identified
More than 30 million Americans have diabetes, according to the University of Maryland School...
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Squid Ink Enables More Accurate Pocket Measurements
By combining squid ink with light and ultrasound, researchers at the University of California...
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What to Do When Periodontitis Causes Bad Breath
Sometimes, patients have bad breath. But you can’t always blame it on their failure...
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Sugar Consumption Costs the World $172 Billion in Dental Care
Global sugar consumption costs the world approximately $172 billion in dental treatment, according to...
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Gum Disease Increases Cancer Risk in Older Women
Postmenopausal women with a history of gum disease have a higher risk of cancer,...
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Periodontitis Bacterium May Hold the Cure for Leukemia
Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans causes periodontal disease. But it also produces a protein that can be...
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Diabetes Affects the Oral Microbiome and Fosters Periodontitis
Four years ago, the European Federation of Periodontology and the American Academy of Periodontology...
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Anti-Inflammatory Diets Prevent Tooth Loss
Diet has a significant effect in the development of dental caries. Yet the role...
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Severe Periodontitis Predicts Higher Cirrhosis Mortality
Severe periodontitis as defined by standard periodontology criteria strongly predicts higher all-cause mortality among...