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Lockdown Leads to More Snacking
The lockdown could be having a negative effect on oral health, as 38% of...
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Thicker Saliva Could Reduce the Spread of COVID-19
Researchers at the University of Central Florida are looking at changing people’s saliva to...
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Interfering With BMP6 Activity Improves Sjögren’s Syndrome Symptoms
Interfering with the activity of a protein called bone morphogenetic protein 6 (BMP6) could...
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Dental School Developing Rapid, Low-Cost COVID-19 Test
As dental practices prepare to reopen, clinicians will need to know if their patients...
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CDC Infection Control Guidelines Catch Up With Need to Address Aerosols
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released its Interim Infection Prevention and...
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Salivary Cancer Test Gets US Patent
Oral biologist Vincent K. Tsiagbe, MS, PhD, of the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine has...
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Chlorhexidine Mouthwash Could Make Saliva Significantly More Acidic
Chlorhexidine mouthwash significantly increases the abundance of lactate-producing bacteria that lower saliva pH and...
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IADR Names Ruhl a Distinguished Scientist in Salivary Research
Stefan Ruhl, DDS, PhD, professor of oral biology at the University of Buffalo (UB)...
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Saliva Can Be Used to Predict Excess Body Fat in Teenagers
Researchers at the Federal University of São Paulo (UNIFESP) and the University of Campinas...
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Saliva Test Improves Oropharyngeal Cancer Detection
Cancers in the back of the mouth and the upper throat often aren’t diagnosed...