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Researcher Spotlights Oral-Systemic Connections at AAAS Meeting

Though dentists are aware of the many connections between oral and systemic health, those links aren’t as well known in the broader world..

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Poor Oral Hygiene May Lead to Metabolic Syndrome

Infection with Porphyromonas gingivalis, the bacterium that causes periodontal disease, causes skeletal metabolic dysfunction, the precursor to metabolic syndrome, by altering the composition.

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Tax Repeal Drives Sweetened Beverage Sales in Cook County

Following the repeal of the short-lived Sweetened Beverage Tax in Cook County, Illinois, sales of sweetened beverages went right back to where they.

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Dental Professionals Could Play a Greater Role in Diagnosing Diabetes

Oral health professionals could be part of the fight against type 2 diabetes, according to public health researchers at the Melbourne Dental School.

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Dental Teams Could Play Greater Role in Diabetes Identification

Dental teams could play an integral role in identifying people at high risk of developing Type 2 diabetes as well as in the.

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NYU to Develop Oral Strip and Gel to Prevent Periodontal Bone Loss

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has awarded a grant to researchers at the New York University College of Dentistry (NYU.

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Grant to Fund Bone Repair Study

Three professors at the University of Chicago have received a $60,000 National Institutes of Health Clinical and Translational Science Award pilot grant for.

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Grant to Fund Bone Repair Study

Three professors at the University of Chicago have received a $60,000 National Institutes of Health Clinical and Translational Science Award pilot grant for.

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Obese Children With Diabetes Tend to Have Poor Oral Health

Obese children who have type 2 diabetes tend to have poorer oral health than those who do not have the disease, according to.

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Dentist-Physician Collaboration Fundamental to Dental Sleep Medicine

Collaboration with physicians is key to the success of dental sleep medicine. In order to be an effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnea,.

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