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Periodontics: Page 5
When DME should be used prior to restorations
By
Ava Barros
Deep margin elevation (DME) may effectively address various clinical challenges associated with subgingival margins before restorations, but it can't be used on every patient, according to a review article published in the
Journal of Dentistry
.
May 18, 2024
Smoking, drinking, depression affect gum disease risk
By
Ava Barros
Alone and together, lifestyle factors like smoking, excessive drinking, and depression may significantly affect the risk of developing periodontitis, according to a study published on May 6 in
BMC Oral Health
.
May 9, 2024
Gender, age may affect nonsurgical periodontal therapy outcomes
By
Ava Barros
Older adults and men may experience worse outcomes after nonsurgical periodontal treatment, suggesting the need for tailored treatment approaches for these patients. This analysis was published on April 25 in
Scientific Reports
.
May 2, 2024
This AI tool may reduce gum disease inflammation
By
Ava Barros
An artificial intelligence (AI)-powered toothbrush may improve oral hygiene levels and brushing duration, particularly benefiting patients with periodontitis, reports a study published in the
Journal of Clinical Periodontology
.
April 19, 2024
How much sleep may raise one's gum disease risk?
By
Ava Barros
Getting too few hours of sleep nightly may be associated with a significantly greater risk of developing periodontitis, according to a review recently published in the
International Dental Journal
.
April 18, 2024
Spectrum launches oral disease detection test
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Spectrum Solutions has released the new saliva diagnostic test SimplyPerio.
March 27, 2024
Cholesterol drugs may improve gum disease
By
Ava Barros
Drugs commonly prescribed to lower cholesterol may combat the inflammatory response linked to gum disease by altering the conduct of immune cells, known as macrophages, according to a press release.
March 27, 2024
Study reveals mouthwash's role in managing type 2 diabetes
By
Ava Barros
Gargling with mouthwash may hold significant promise in mitigating the incidence of periodontitis, as well as managing type 2 diabetes mellitus, according to a study published in
Scientific Reports
.
March 13, 2024
CBD may have surprising effect on periodontitis
By
Melissa Busch
Cannabidiol (CBD), the nonpsychoactive compound in cannabis, may have a remarkable effect on a periodontitis pathogen.
March 9, 2024
Antiaging drug to be tested for improving gum disease outcomes
By
Ava Barros
University of Washington School of Dentistry researchers will conduct a first-of-its-kind trial to determine whether an antiaging drug changes immune responses in older adults with periodontal disease to improve treatment outcomes.
February 15, 2024
Temple dental school to study gum disease progression
By
Ava Barros
Temple University’s Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry has received a $3.6 million grant to lead a study focused on predicting periodontal disease progression.
February 8, 2024
Millennium Dental offers free gum disease laser treatment
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Laser-assisted regeneration technology company Millennium Dental Technologies is giving away gum disease dental laser treatments to 100 patients.
February 6, 2024
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