Rates of both periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease are elevated in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis, according to a multi-institution team of researchers. Also, the researchers
Research has suggested a link between oral health and inflammatory diseases affecting the entire body, including heart attacks and strokes. Inflammation is intimately involved in
Gum disease was associated with a higher rate of strokes caused by the hardening of large arteries in the brain and with severe artery blockages
A 27-year follow-up using data from the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study and by the University of Helsinki and University of Turku has associated
Resolvin E1, a molecule produced naturally in the body from an omega-3 fish oil, prevents and treats gum disease when it is topically applied on
For a long time, doctors have assumed that the lipids that cause atherosclerosis came from fatty, cholesterol-rich food. Yet researchers at the University of Connecticut
Drs. Brad Bale, Amy Doneen, and David Vigerust stated in a recent study published in the Postgraduate Medical Journal that “high risk periodontal pathogens cause
The 2017 KOL Access Webinar Series from OraVital Inc. will kick off with a pair of free sessions from pioneers in the oral-systemic health movement,
