Seven in 10 elite athletes have periodontal disease
2026-02-20
Elite athletes have significantly worse dental health than their peers, a study has found – with 70% presenting with periodontal disease and 46% with active
periodontal disease
Delta Dental Program Indicates Saliva-Based Screenings Can Improve Patient Engagement, Treatment Plan Acceptance
2025-12-15
Chairside saliva-based screenings during oral exams or evaluations for periodontal disease have gained in popularity, and early data from a Delta Dental of Massachusetts program is delivering
Most UK adults do not realise that periodontal disease may be associated with diabetes, study finds
2025-12-09
LONDON, England: More than a third of UK adults in a study by periodontal health brand Corsodyl experience bleeding gingivae at least once a month
“The link between periodontitis and systemic disease plays a major role for men”
2025-12-08
As evidence for the interplay between periodontal and systemic disease grows, severe periodontitis is increasingly being recognised as a risk factor for male-specific conditions such
Root canal therapy linked to reduced inflammation and improved blood glucose control
2025-12-02
LONDON, England: Although periapical periodontitis can increase systemic inflammation and is associated with cardiovascular risk and impaired glycaemic control, the relationship between endodontic therapy and
Fully digital prosthetic workflow for mandibular full-arch rehabilitation
2025-11-21
Modern dentistry should strive to preserve all maintainable natural teeth whenever possible, in line with the principles of minimal invasiveness and biological respect. However, in
New studies link oral health to cerebrovascular health
2025-11-03
COLUMBIA, S.C., US: Growing evidence continues to demonstrate the far-reaching impact of oral health on systemic well-being. Just recently, two new studies have strengthened the
Study links diabetes to higher risk of oral and maxillofacial pathologies
2025-10-22
IAȘI, Romania: Diabetes is a growing global public health concern and is closely linked to oral disease. A recent study conducted by researchers in Romania
Plant-derived compound may offer non-antibiotic adjunct for periodontal treatment
2025-10-13
SÃO PAULO, Brazil: Plant-derived therapies are attracting growing interest in dentistry. A recent study evaluated morin, a naturally occurring flavonoid found in fruits, vegetables, some
Plant-rich Mediterranean diet associated with reduced risk of periodontal disease
2025-10-07
LONDON, England: Balanced nutrition is known to lower the risk of major non-communicable diseases, including cardiovascular disease, neurodegenerative disorders and certain cancers. However, its role
Surgical extrusion with 180° rotation: A case report with four-year follow-up
2025-09-25
In recent years, dental implants have emerged as a pivotal advancement in dentistry, offering a popular solution for replacing natural teeth lost owing to various
Apple peel extract found to fight periodontal disease
2025-09-18
A plant-derived compound found in apple peel has been proposed as an ‘alternative to antibiotics’ by a new study, which found it effective against periodontal
