NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 8 – There are common genetic factors that slightly predispose individuals to develop both periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease, a
Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have identified the presence of at least 50 microRNAs in human saliva that could aid in
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Aug 10 – Glibenclamide (glyburide) use has been associated with tooth discoloration in at least five children treated for neonatal diabetes,
U.K. doctors are calling for tobacco-style warnings on alcohol after new figures show that rates of cancer of the lip, tongue, mouth, and throat have
Patients undergoing surgery for neurological conditions such as removal of a brain tumor are at greater risk of developing postoperative pneumonia if periodontal disease is
The aloe vera plant has a long history of healing power. Now a team of dental researchers from India have found that aloe vera tooth
Women going into early preterm labor have low levels of progesterone in their saliva as early as 24 weeks of gestation, according to a new
Men with a history of bone loss due to periodontitis run a higher risk of having a stroke, according to a study in the Annals
Smokeless tobacco products do not appear to increase cancer risk, including oral cancer, according to a new study. Researchers carried out an analysis of 89
Xlear, a manufacturer of xylitol products, has introduced Spry chewing gum, a xylitol-rich gum that provides dental health benefits by preventing acid production from oral
The VELscope screening system from LED Dental can help surgeons reduce the recurrence rate for oral cancer following surgery, according to a recent study in
Researchers at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences have developed complex, multilayer tissues that mimic human skin and