Oral Bacteria May Interfere with Conception
Porphyromonas gingivalis, a bacterium associated with periodontal diseases, also may delay conception in young women, according to the University of Helsinki. The study.
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Northern Lichen May Fight Caries and Gum Disease
Researchers from Université Laval have isolated 6 compounds with antibacterial properties that may potentially help in the fight against caries and periodontal disease.
- February 14, 2017
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Vaccine Could Inhibit Periodontitis
A vaccine that could reduce or eliminate the need for surgery and antibiotics for severe gum disease has been validated by recently published.
- December 8, 2016
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Tobacco Smoke Makes Oral Bacteria More Resilient
The mouth is home to more than 700 different bacteria species. Tobacco smoke, though, promotes the colonization and fortification of harmful species like.
- June 2, 2016
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Tobacco Smoke Makes Oral Bacteria More Resilient
The mouth is home to more than 700 different bacteria species. Tobacco smoke, though, promotes the colonization and fortification of harmful species like.
- June 2, 2016
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Pancreatic Cancer Risk Linked to Specific Oral Bacteria
Pancreatic cancer will kill more than 41,000 Americans this year, reports the Lustgarten Foundation, making it the most lethal cancer there is. Its.
- April 19, 2016
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Silicon Nitride Kills Bacteria That Causes Gum Disease
Porphyromonas gingivalis causes gum disease, putting nearly half of all Americans at risk of bone loss as well as heart attack, stroke, and.
- April 7, 2016
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Oral Bacteria Linked to Esophageal Cancer
Porphyromonas gingivalis, the bacteria responsible for gum disease, is present in 61% of patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). According to researchers.
- March 1, 2016
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Oral Microbes Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease
Nearly 44 million people worldwide have Alzheimer’s disease (AD), which impairs memory, induces disorientation, provokes mood and behavior changes, and even inhibits speaking,.
- September 24, 2015
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More Evidence Connects Gum and Heart Disease
Periodontitis has been known as a risk factor for heart disease for some time. Now, researchers from Orebro University in Sweden have shown.
- September 14, 2015
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