Gum disease bacteria may cause heart disease
June 1st, 2014 | by
Bacteria that cause gum disease could also increase heart disease risk, a new study finds. A University of Florida study [&hellip
Preventing gum disease before it starts
June 1st, 2014 | by
By Katherine Unger Baillie When the population of bacteria in our mouths gets out of whack, inflammation and bone loss [&hellip
Dental Calamities That Can Truly Hurt
June 1st, 2014 | by
DENTAL cavities are not good news, but when it comes to preventive oral health, they may be among the smaller [&hellip
Heart disease and oral health: role of oral bacteria in heart plaque
May 2nd, 2010 | by
The billions of bacteria and other microscopic critters that live in the mouth unquestionably influence the health of teeth and [&hellip
Gum disease linked to head and neck cancer
May 2nd, 2010 | by
The health hazards associated with chronic periodontitis (gum disease) extend way beyond the mouth. For years people have been warned [&hellip
Dispelling Myths about Gum Disease: The Truth Behind Healthy Teeth and Gums
April 16th, 2010 | by
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) estimates that approximately three out of four Americans suffer from some form of gum [&hellip
Healthy Gums and a Healthy Heart
April 16th, 2010 | by
Cardiovascular disease, the leading killer of men and women in the United States, is a major public health issue contributing [&hellip
Diabetes and Gum Disease
April 16th, 2010 | by
An overwhelming majority of people who have periodontal (gum) disease are also at high risk for diabetes and should be [&hellip
Study finds genetic basis for risk of periodontal disease
April 11th, 2010 | by
Research provides further evidence that a person’s genes play a major role in the onset and severity of periodontal disease. [&hellip
Perioscopy – The new paradigm
January 25th, 2010 | by
Originally published in April/May 2003 edition of Dimensions in Dental Hygeine The dental endoscope creates the opportunity for successful periodontal [&hellip
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