Oral-Systemic Link: Page 21

TheraBreath launches new oral spray

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

TheraBreath announced it has released a new oral spray intended to help support the body's immune system.

April 21, 2021

COVID-19 made mental health worse for patients with oral pain

By Melissa Busch

People with orofacial pain experienced higher levels of depression, anxiety, and psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published recently in Dental and Medical Problems.

April 21, 2021

Penn Dental to launch new oral healthcare center

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine (Penn Dental Medicine) and the university's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have launched a new oral health initiative called the Center for Innovation & Precision Dentistry.

April 18, 2021

Sleep apnea treatment may reduce risk of Alzheimer's

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Older adults who use positive airway pressure therapy to treat obstructive sleep apnea may be less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia, according to a recent study published in Sleep.

April 13, 2021

CDC seeks former smokers for education campaign

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reaching out to the oral health community for help in finding former smokers to be featured in its Tips From Former Smokers education campaign.

April 12, 2021

Gum germ imbalance linked to Alzheimer's biomarker

By Melissa Busch

Cognitively healthy adults who have more harmful oral bacteria may be at greater risk of having a key Alzheimer's disease biomarker, according to a study published on April 12 in Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring.

April 11, 2021

DentalPlans.com touts importance of dental care

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Online dental marketplace DentalPlans.com is urging people in the U.S. to get preventive dental care and oral cancer screenings.

April 7, 2021

Philips creates infographic for World Oral Health Day

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Philips designed an infographic to educate patients about oral systemic health in support of World Oral Health Day.

March 31, 2021

University at Buffalo secures $1.5M grant for oral cancer research

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded the University at Buffalo in New York a $1.5 million grant to use toward oral cancer research.

March 28, 2021

Periodontitis poses heart risks for healthy patients

By Theresa Pablos

Even patients with periodontitis who are otherwise healthy may be at an increased risk for hypertension, according to findings published on March 29 in Hypertension. Patients with periodontitis but no other diseases were twice as likely to have elevated blood pressure as those with healthy gums.

March 28, 2021

PDS Foundation to host diabetes webinar

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Pacific Dental Services (PDS) Foundation, in collaboration with Crest + Oral-B and the Smile Generation, plans to host a webinar on March 26 that will address the connection between oral health and diabetes.

March 17, 2021

Drugs for other diseases show promise for oral cancer

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University found that two established drugs used for other diseases showed promise for treating oral and esophageal cancers in a study published in Molecular Cancer Research.

March 17, 2021

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