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Gum Bacteria Imbalance Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarker
Older adults with more harmful than healthy bacteria in their gums are more likely...
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Biomaterial Generates Electricity to Combat Periodontitis
Researchers at the Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry have developed a biomaterial that...
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Australian Oral Health Getting Worse
The increasing prevalence of tooth decay and gum disease among Australian adults are disturbing...
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There’s No Single Silver Bullet for Improving Oral and Systemic Health
Controversy in the dental profession regarding best practices is common. For example, topics such...
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Smoking Impairs Healing After Nonsurgical Periodontal Treatment
Smoking impacts periodontal healing up to a year after nonsurgical treatment, according to research...
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Bi Takes Volpe Prize for Periodontal Research
Dr. Jiarui Bi, a graduate student at the University of British Columbia (UBC), has...
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Sonic Toothbrush Also Flosses Teeth
The Waterpik Sonic-Fusion combines a sonic toothbrush with a water flosser in a single...
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McCreight Progressive Dentistry Earns Orkos Award
When fearful patients who have avoided the dentist for years come to the dental...
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Providers Now Cover Periodontal Medicament Carrier Code D5994
Two dental benefits providers, Companion Life (also doing business under Total Dental Administrators) and Kansas City Life,...
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Different Microbiomes May Cause Gingivitis and Periodontitis
It’s common knowledge that gingivitis can progress to periodontitis—but not all periodontitis comes from...