Oral Care Essential to Physical and Mental Functionality in Old Age
Older adults with significant tooth loss are less functional, both physically and cognitively, than peers who have lost fewer teeth, based on research.
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Better Oral Care for Diabetics Could Reduce Healthcare Costs
There is a reciprocal link between oral health and diabetes, as improvements in one often leads to improvements in the other. But tracking.
- May 10, 2016
- 2 minutes read
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Tooth Loss Associated With Reduced Cognitive Function
As the numbers of people with Alzheimer’s disease and other cognitive disabilities increase, scientists are investigating how these conditions may be related to.
- March 28, 2016
- 1 minute read
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Diabetics Still Face a Greater Risk of Tooth Loss
There is a bidirectional relationship between diabetes and periodontitis: one can lead to the other, and when both occur, they can make each.
- December 7, 2015
- 3 minutes read
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Dentists Advised to Look for Meth Mouth
The toxic ingredients of methamphetamine can cause “meth mouth,” which is severe tooth decay marked by black, stained and rotting teeth that often.
- November 25, 2015
- 1 minute read
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Nanodiamonds Improve Root Canal Therapy
Gutta-percha may be used to fill in the empty space after inflamed pulp is removed in a root canal since it does not.
- October 20, 2015
- 1 minute read
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Dental Diseases Cost the World $442 Billion a Year
Dental diseases aren’t just painful. They’re also expensive on a global scale. According to the International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR/AADR),.
- September 18, 2015
- 2 minutes read
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Smokers More Likely to Lose Teeth
Regular smokers face a significantly increased risk of tooth loss, according to new research. Male smokers are up to 3.6 times more likely.
- September 14, 2015
- 2 minutes read
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Implant and Prosthetics Market to Top $10 Billion by 2020
New implant technology has transformed treatment, and the market is responding. In fact, the global dental implants and prosthetics market will grow at.
- September 1, 2015
- 1 minute read
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9 Out of 10 Periodontists Say Obama Has Gum Recession
He may be the Commander in Chief, but probably not the Commander in Teeth. According to a recent survey of about 5,000 currently.
- August 13, 2015
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