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Nutrition: Page 19
CDA Presents 2015: Dental wear -- more than just bruxism
By
Donna Domino
SAN FRANCISCO - Acidic erosion, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and increased use of medicines are often the causes of dental wear in addition to bruxism, according to a presentation by Dr. Warden Noble at last week's California Dental Association's CDA Presents 2015 meeting.
August 24, 2015
Comments on 2015 dietary guidelines due by May 8
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Public comments on the 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans are open until midnight EDT on May 8, 2015. One section of the report addresses the effects of added sugars and low-calorie sweeteners on dental caries.
May 5, 2015
Calif. lawmakers reject warning labels on sugary drinks
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
California lawmakers have rejected a bill that would have made the state the first to require warning labels on sodas and other sugary drinks.
September 23, 2014
AAP 2014: Obese patients more likely to have periodontitis
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SAN FRANCISCO - Patients who are obese or overweight are more likely to have periodontitis, according to a study by U.K. researchers. They presented their findings from a case-control study of nearly 300 patients at the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) annual meeting.
September 22, 2014
Study: Dietary sugars should be drastically reduced
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Free sugars in the diet should make up no more than 3% of total energy intake to reduce the significant financial and social burdens of caries, according to a new study by British researchers in
BMC Public Health
. A new radical policy of progressively reducing sugar intake is needed, they noted.
September 21, 2014
Many obese parents don't see their obese kids as unhealthy
By
Rob Goszkowski
A survey of parents of children who had entered an obesity clinic has given doctors a complex problem to solve. Obese parents often do not see their child's obesity as a problem and frequently are not ready to make changes in their kid's physical activity or dietary habits.
July 30, 2014
Calif. Senate approves warning labels on sugary drinks
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The California Senate has passed a bill requiring warning labels on some sugar-sweetened drinks.
June 4, 2014
Calif. considers warning labels on sugary drinks
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
California lawmakers are weighing a requirement to put warning labels on sodas and other sugary drinks.
February 13, 2014
Study: Obesity linked to poorer survival for tongue cancer patients
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Obese patients face significantly higher odds of dying from early-stage squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue, according to a new study in the journal
Cancer
.
February 9, 2014
Obesity predicts periodontal therapy outcomes
By
Rob Goszkowski
The effects of obesity on health are widespread, but its impact on nonsurgical periodontal therapy outcomes is nearly as significant as smoking, according to a new study in the
Journal of Dental Research
.
December 23, 2013
Columbia, Mo. votes to continue fluoridation
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Officials in Columbia, MO, have voted to continue fluoridating the city's water supply.
November 17, 2013
Study: Preventive dental care for children lacking
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A study of more than 90 million claims by Delta Dental found that even insured children are not getting the proper level of preventive dental care.
November 14, 2013
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