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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
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Low bone mass, gum disease may be linked in middle age
By Melissa Busch
Low bone mass may be associated with periodontal disease in middle-aged adults, according to a study published on March 23 in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
April 6, 2021
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Forward Science unveils new professional use rinses
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Forward Science has introduced its TheraStom and OxiStom professional use rinses.
April 5, 2021
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Beetroot juice changes mouth bacteria for healthy aging
By Rebekah Moan
Drinking beetroot juice can lead to higher levels of oral bacteria associated with good vascular and cognitive health, according to a new study in Redox Biology. The researchers also discovered the juice leads to lower levels of bacteria connected with disease and inflammation.
April 4, 2021
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Can MRI help detect early periodontitis?
By Melissa Busch
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may aid in the early detection of gum disease by showing periodontitis-linked changes in the jawbones of patients prior to bone defects occurring, according to a study published on March 21 in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology.
March 29, 2021
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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
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New toothpaste improves periodontitis
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A novel toothpaste demonstrated significant improvements in the gum health of patients with periodontitis in a six-month study published in the Journal of Periodontology.
March 24, 2021
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Colgate announces research excellence award recipients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Colgate has announced the 2021 winners of its Colgate Award for Research Excellence, which recognizes academic researchers with a $30,000 grant.
March 22, 2021
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Amyndas touts study on gingivitis
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Amyndas Pharmaceuticals has announced positive results from its phase II study evaluating a peptide in 39 patients with periodontal inflammation and gingivitis.
March 18, 2021
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Flaus debuts electronic flossing machine
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Flaüs, a California oral care company, announced the launch of an electric flosser that operates at 12,000 sonic vibrations per minute and offers replaceable, toxin-free floss.
March 17, 2021
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World Dental Congress goes virtual
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The FDI World Dental Federation and the Australian Dental Association announced that the World Dental Congress will take place virtually September 26-29 due to COVID-19 travel restrictions.
March 14, 2021
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Biolase launches periodontist community
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase is looking to unite a community of periodontists through the newly launched Waterlase Perio Academy.
March 4, 2021
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