Oral Bacteria: Page 2

Think twice before encouraging patients to use mouthwash

By Melissa Busch

Mouthwash may offer little value for patients with a low risk of caries and good periodontal health. Its use may lead to other health problems, according to a review.

October 26, 2023

Stim Oral Care launches probiotic toothpaste

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Stim Oral Care has launched a probiotic toothpaste that also contains fluoride.

September 29, 2023

COVID disrupts oral microbiome only in severe cases

By Amerigo Allegretto

Only severe COVID-19 cases disrupt oral microbiomes, according to research published recently in EBioMedicine.

September 6, 2023

UofL researchers to study mouth microorganisms

By Will Morton

University of Louisville (UofL) researchers have received $11.7 million to study microorganisms throughout the body.

September 5, 2023

This warm, subtly spicy root may improve bad breath

By Melissa Busch

Using a mouthwash containing Glycyrrhiza uralensis extract may improve bad breath, according to a study.

August 31, 2023

Metformin may help manage periodontitis

By Will Morton

New research in mice has revealed a potential role for metformin in managing periodontitis, according to a study published in Genes & Diseases.

August 15, 2023

MIT team discovers protein that helps maintain oral cavity biome

By Kate Madden Yee

The research focused on an oral cavity protein called zymogen granule protein 16 homolog B (ZG16B).

July 24, 2023

How many hours of sleep may curb one's caries risk?

By Melissa Busch

People who sleep more may be less likely to get dental caries, according to a new study.

July 20, 2023

Martial artist hopes to launch self-cleaning mouthguard soon

By Melissa Busch

A martial artist hopes to bring a self-cleaning mouthguard case to market in the fall.

July 14, 2023

Researchers explore wound-healing method using glass

By Will Morton

Researchers have developed a method to deliver long-lasting antimicrobial protection.

June 20, 2023

Low social support may equal caries, tooth loss in U.S. adults

By Melissa Busch

Adults in the U.S. are more likely to have untreated dental caries and severe tooth loss if they have lower levels of social support, according to a study.

June 16, 2023

Researchers discover role of bacterial species in tooth decay

By Amerigo Allegretto

Researchers are highlighting a bacterial species that plays a major part in causing tooth decay.

June 13, 2023

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