Dentists should provide saliva-based COVID-19 testing whenever patients visit their office, according to Dr. Joel Strom, an adjunct fellow at the Forsyth Institute. “Of all
Regulatory T cells can lose their ability to regulate bone loss and begin promoting inflammation, according to researchers at the Forsyth Institute and the Universidad
Maresin and resolvin, produced by the body from omega-3 fatty acids, can help repair tissue damaged by periodontal disease, according to the University of São
A specific type of molecule may stimulate the regeneration of stem cells and reverse the inflammation caused by periodontal disease, according to researchers at the
Hundreds of different bacterial species live inside the mouth, and scientists know the genetic makeup of about 70% of them. But a multi-institute team of
Common oral bacteria can shape their communities in part by their ability to glide over surfaces and transport other types of bacteria that can’t move
Researchers at the University of Washington (UW) School of Dentistry and the Forsyth Institute have taken a significant step forward in the study of TM7,
A collaboration between 3 research institutions is examining how the gut microbiome is spatially organized, uncovering a surprising degree of mixing among different bacteria. This
Wenyuan Shi, PhD, has been named chief executive officer and chief scientific officer of the Forsyth Institute. Shi is the co-author of more than 200
Oral microbes rule the mouth, but there are limitations in how far we can genetically engineer them to improve oral health. Now, the National Institute
