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Periodontics: Page 27
Unique gum cells may prevent perio disease in the future
By
Melissa Busch
Newly discovered sensory cells in gums that protect the mouth from infections that cause tissue and bone damage to teeth may be the answer to periodontitis prevention treatments in the future, according to new research.
October 7, 2019
Study links missing teeth to cardiovascular disease
By
Louise Gagnon
Americans with no teeth were significantly more likely to also have cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of mortality in the U.S., than individuals who did not have any missing teeth, according to research presented on October 2 at the American College of Cardiology Middle East Conference 2019.
October 2, 2019
DenMat expands periodontal line
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DenMat has added to its line of soft-tissue management products with its new Perio Restore noninvasive home system to treat and prevent periodontal disease.
October 2, 2019
Review shows link between gum disease and hypertension
By
Melissa Busch
Having gum disease puts people at greater risk of developing high blood pressure, according to a review published on September 24 in the European Society of Cardiology's journal,
Cardiovascular Research
.
September 25, 2019
Antioxidants are good for oral health -- here's why
By
Theresa Pablos
SAN FRANCISCO - Pass the dark chocolate and berries. Antioxidants found in these and other common foods and spices can help boost oral health, according to a presentation at the 2019 ADA FDI World Dental Congress.
September 8, 2019
ADA 2019: New perio classifications help improve patient care
By
Melissa Busch
SAN FRANCISCO - Updates to periodontitis and peri-implant disease classifications can help dental professionals improve the care of their patients, according to a presentation at the 2019 ADA FDI World Dental Congress.
September 4, 2019
Eating disorders linked with poor gum conditions, quality of life
By
Melissa Busch
Patients with eating disorders such as anorexia or bulimia have significantly worse periodontal conditions and poorer oral health-related quality of life, according to a new study. Dentists and hygienists have an important role to play in identifying and helping these patients, the authors noted.
August 19, 2019
Socioeconomic, hygiene status predict kids' oral health
By
Melissa Busch
Pediatric patients' socioeconomic status, self-esteem, and oral hygiene habits all can help you predict their gingival health, according to a new study. The findings highlight the need for strategies to help improve oral health awareness and interventions.
August 15, 2019
Tooth trouble linked to cognitive decline in Chinese adults
By
Melissa Busch
Researchers found a link between tooth symptoms and a decline in cognitive function among older Chinese adults in the U.S. This research suggests what dental community outreach programs should look for in these patients.
August 14, 2019
Perio treatment mix helps lower glucose levels
By
Melissa Busch
It can be difficult to find an effective treatment regimen to help patients with both chronic periodontitis and type 2 diabetes. Researchers conducted a review and found that a combination of three treatments, including scaling and root planing, was most effective in reducing blood glucose levels.
August 7, 2019
New product: Crest adds new toothpaste line for sensitive gums
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Procter & Gamble brand Crest has launched its new line of Crest Gum and Sensitivity toothpastes designed to help relieve gum sensitivity.
August 5, 2019
New product: SkyDent launches perio referral software
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Software development company SkyDent Technologies has launched new cloud-based software for periodontal practices.
August 5, 2019
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