The link between gum disease and oral cancer
2019-10-29
Researchers have studied the possible links between the bacteria that cause gum disease and the progression of oral cancer The team from the University of Plymouth
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Patients With Gum Disease Face Greater Risk of High Blood Pressure
2019-09-25
Patients with periodontitis have a greater likelihood for hypertension, according to researchers at the University College London Eastman Dental Institute. “We observed a linear association.
Gum disease linked to high blood pressure
2019-09-24
People with periodontitis have a greater likelihood of high blood pressure (hypertension), according to a recent study published by scientists at UCL Eastman Dental Institute
FDI Praises UN Political Declaration on Universal Health Coverage
2019-09-20
The FDI World Dental Federation (FDI) says that it welcomes the United Nations’ commitment to strengthening oral health in its UN Political Declaration on Universal
Undetected Diabetes Linked to Periodontitis and Heart Attacks
2019-06-11
People with undetected glucose disorders run a higher risk of both myocardial infarction and periodontitis, according to researchers at the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, who
Undetected diabetes linked to heart attacks and gum disease
2019-06-10
People with undetected glucose disorders run a higher risk of both myocardial infarction and periodontitis, according to a study by Swedish researchers The results demonstrate
Dentists could play a greater role in detecting diabetes and cardiovascular disease
2019-04-25
Dentists can play a greater role in the detection of some general health conditions, the Faculty of Dental Surgery says. The suggestion comes with growing
Researchers to Investigate Role of Lipids in Periodontitis
2019-03-26
Researchers at the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine have received a $1.5 million, four-year grant from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial
Good Oral Hygiene May Help Manage Lupus
2019-01-03
Good oral hygiene may make a difference in preventing and managing lupus and other illnesses, according to researchers at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF)
Treating gum disease could ease the symptoms of type 2 diabetes
2018-10-26
Treating gum disease could help people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood glucose levels and may reduce their risk of diabetes-related complications, a study
McCreight Progressive Dentistry Earns Orkos Award
2017-10-30
When fearful patients who have avoided the dentist for years come to the dental office reporting pain, the dental team often has to sooth patient
Website Outlines Supra-Gingival Treatment Options for Patients
2017-10-18
Crowns have been used in dentistry for more than 100 years, with more than 37 million more placed each year in the United States, according
