Periodontics: Page 14

Periodontal disease during pregnancy is an epidemic
By Alex Dagostino
Periodontal disease is an epidemic trend, according to the authors of a systematic review published on August 20 in the Journal of Dentistry. More than one-third of pregnant people experience periodontitis, and about two-thirds experience bleeding on probing, the review found.
August 23, 2022
2022 08 24 15 52 6869 Pregnant Woman Holding Belly
Dentistry is ready to leverage big data for better care
By Alex Dagostino
Dental institutions and practices are now well positioned to learn from one another by sharing data, co-developing improvement strategies, and disseminating findings, according to an article published on August 12 in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
August 17, 2022
2022 08 17 02 53 6709 Medical Dental Record 400
Dentistry is ready to leverage big data for better care
By Alex Dagostino
Dental institutions and practices are now well positioned to learn from one another by sharing data, co-developing improvement strategies, and disseminating findings, according to an article published on August 13 in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
August 16, 2022
2022 08 17 02 53 6709 Medical Dental Record 400
Week in Review: Man with fused 3rd molar | Settlement over sedation | New periodontitis research
By Theresa Pablos
August 5, 2022
Is there a better way to treat severe periodontitis?
By Melissa Busch
Combining conventional scaling with an anti-infective drug treatment may improve outcomes for patients with severe periodontitis, according to a commentary published on August 1 in Periodontology 2000.
August 4, 2022
2020 02 07 23 18 9099 Dental Patient Periodontal Exam 400
Another study links periodontitis to Alzheimer's disease
By Alex Dagostino
Yet another study has linked periodontal and Alzheimer's disease. The bacteria behind periodontal disease may also contribute to the development of Alzheimer's, according to a review published on July 21 in the Journal of Dental Sciences.
July 31, 2022
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MediNiche launches supplement for dental implant patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentaplex vitamin supplement developer MediNiche has released an osseointegration support supplement for dental implant patients called Bone-Tite.
July 25, 2022
2022 07 26 17 08 4517 2022 07 26 Medi Niche Bone Tite 400
Should you prescribe antibiotics to patients with prosthetics?
By Melissa Busch
When it comes to prescribing prophylactic antibiotics to patients with prosthetic joints who are undergoing invasive dental procedures, dentistry and orthopedic surgery remain divided, according to a session at the 2022 Illinois Summit on Antimicrobial Stewardship.
July 17, 2022
2021 03 04 00 51 5308 Antibiotics Concept 400
5 ways the oral microbiome influences health and disease
By Brian Maurer
Our mouth is home to the second-largest microbial community in our body known as the oral microbiome. Recently, we've come to better understand that the oral microbiome's influence extends beyond the mouth. Brian Maurer shares five systemic diseases impacted by oral bacteria.
July 11, 2022
2022 07 11 23 49 0694 2022 07 12 Maurer Brian 400
Week in Review: Hypnotized dental patient | Too much dental debt | Call for CMS to expand Medicare dental coverage
By Melissa Busch
July 8, 2022
Bleeding gums? Consider hydrogen-rich water
By Dr. Alvin Danenberg
Bleeding gums may be typical, but they're not normal. In this column, Dr. Alvin Danenberg explores how the overproduction of free radicals in gum cells serves as a catalyst for active periodontal disease and why drinking hydrogen-rich water may improve gum health.
July 6, 2022
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Week in Review: Big considerations for pediatric patients | Dealing with no-shows | Achieving accurate restorations
By Theresa Pablos
June 30, 2022
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