Oral-Systemic Link: Page 27

More young adults in Calif. vape, use marijuana
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vaping and marijuana use spiked dramatically in California between 2017 and 2018 among young adults, specifically those who are underage, according to a new study.
June 30, 2020
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A lesson the dental industry should learn from COVID-19
By Dr. Alvin Danenberg
As patients become more educated about health, longevity, and the importance of a robust immune system, they will demand healthcare professionals to guide them in their decisions. With that in mind, Dr. Alvin Danenberg believes this is the time for dentistry to truly understand the interrelationships between the mouth and the rest of the body.
June 29, 2020
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Scientists to develop pain-free device to detect oral cancer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Medical products developer Zilico and the University of Sheffield in the U.K. are developing a pain-free, noninvasive, instantaneous method to detect oral cancer.
June 28, 2020
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Poor oral health linked to colitis, Crohn's disease in mice
By Melissa Busch
Failing to take care of oral health could result in more than cavities and other dental problems. Inflammatory bowel disease, which includes ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, may be linked to poor oral health, according to an animal study published on June 16 in Cell.
June 24, 2020
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AI-based system classifies oral cancer with high accuracy
By Melissa Busch
An artificial intelligence (AI)-based computer system can rapidly diagnose and classify oral squamous cell carcinoma at accuracy levels of more than 92%, according to a new study that will be published in the August issue of Neural Networks.
June 9, 2020
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Most nasopharyngeal cancer patients show severe tooth wear
By Melissa Busch
About 93% of nasopharyngeal carcinoma survivors experience severe tooth wear due to hyposalivation caused by radiation treatments, according to a new study in the June 2020 issue of the Journal of Dentistry.
June 3, 2020
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A day of vaping alters the mouth, ups risk of oral disease
By Melissa Busch
Vaping or using electronic cigarettes changes a person's biofilm within 24 hours of exposure, according to a study published on May 27 in Science Advances. Months of vaping left oral cavities resembling those of patients with severe periodontitis.
May 28, 2020
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The correlation between COVID-19, periodontal disease, and diet
By Dr. Alvin Danenberg
Dr. Alvin Danenberg discusses how the body's immune system is the connection between COVID-19, periodontal disease, and diet and why this is an important correlation for dentists and dental team members to understand and discuss.
May 19, 2020
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Ortek debuts new device that detects cavitated lesions
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ortek Therapeutics has unveiled a new electronic caries detection device, Ortek-ECD.
May 14, 2020
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Brain infected with periodontal disease bacteria shows Alzheimer's signs
By Melissa Busch
Porphyromonas gingivalis, the main pathogen that causes chronic periodontitis, can invade the brain, triggering symptoms characteristic of Alzheimer's disease, according to a study published online on May 5 in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease.
May 14, 2020
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Mouthguard may detect early signs of caries, periodontitis
By Melissa Busch
A wearable, fluorescent mouthguard can detect early signs of tooth decay and periodontitis by ferreting out the secretions of volatile sulfur compounds in the oral cavity, according to a recent study published online in Advanced Materials.
May 11, 2020
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Antibiotics alter how brains of rats react to opioids
By Theresa Pablos
New research shows that antibiotics may change how the gut-brain connection works in rats dependent on opioids. The use of antibiotics altered the way the rats' brains responded to opioid use and withdrawal, according to the findings of a study published on April 27 in ENeuro.
May 7, 2020
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