Oral Bacteria: Page 12

Healthy oral bacteria provide ideal conditions for perio disease
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Normal bacteria present in the oral cavity provide the catalyst for the development of periodontal disease, according to a study in Cell Host and Microbe.
October 26, 2011
Oral bacteria may signal pancreatic cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Changes in the bacteria in a person's mouth may be an early indication of the onset of pancreatic cancer, according to a new study in Gut (October 12, 2011).
October 12, 2011
$2.25M NIH grant to fund novel oral bacteria research
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Institutes of Health has given $2.25 million to Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine researchers to study how an isolated agent from common oral bacteria may hold the answer to how human beta defensins (HBDs) could be used to help block bacteria from entering epithelial tissue.
October 2, 2011
Gastroesophageal reflux not linked with dental erosion in kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Location-specific dental erosion is not associated with gastroesophageal reflux (GER), salivary flow, or bacterial load, according to a new study in Gastroenterology.
August 14, 2011
Grant awarded for 1st oral bacteria database
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A team of researchers at King's College London and the Forsyth Institute have been awarded a follow-on grant by the U.S. National Institute for Dental and Craniofacial Researh to continue their work compiling the first comprehensive list of oral bacterial species.
July 7, 2011
Researchers ID protein linking oral bacteria, heart disease
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center have identified the protein that allows Streptococcus mutans to travel from the oral cavity and settle in heart tissue, where it can often lead to deadly endocarditis.
June 29, 2011
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Scientists meet to discuss oral microbes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Scientists from around the world are gathering this week at the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York to analyze the hundreds of species of microbes that live and thrive in the oral cavity, the school announced.
June 12, 2011
Oragenics gains U.S. patent for oral bacteria product
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued Patent No. 7931892 to Oragenics for ProBiora3, a proprietary blend of naturally occurring oral bacteria shown to produce a range of oral care benefits.
April 24, 2011
Lactic-acid bacteria may protect against HPV, HNSCC
By Donna Domino
Lactic-acid bacteria in plaque can cause caries, but in saliva they have the potential to protect against human papillomavirus and head and neck cancer, according to research presented at the recent International Association for Dental Research meeting.
April 6, 2011
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Researchers eye link between oral bacteria, periodontitis, HIV
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from the University of Florida are using a one-year, $330,000 grant to try and identify the role of various pathogens in the progression of oral disease among people infected with HIV.
March 16, 2011
Forsyth team IDs new dental caries pathogen
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers at the Forsyth Institute have identified a new pathogen connected to severe early childhood caries. This research may offer the potential to intervene and halt the progression of the disease, according to the researchers.
February 28, 2011
Acrylic dentures show weakness for biofilms
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Acrylic dentures can make patients more susceptible to Candida albicans infections and stomatitis, according to a new study in Molecular Oral Microbiology.
December 12, 2010
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