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Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked With Periodontal and Cardiovascular Disease

Rates of both periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease are elevated in individuals with rheumatoid...

Plaque-Identifying Toothpaste Reduces hs-CRP

Research has suggested a link between oral health and inflammatory diseases affecting the entire...

Studies Link Gum Disease With Stroke Risk

Gum disease was associated with a higher rate of strokes caused by the hardening...

Childhood Oral Infections Mean Greater Adulthood Atherosclerosis Risks

A 27-year follow-up using data from the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study and...

Good Oral Hygiene May Improve Recovery After a Heart Attack

Good oral hygiene may help recovery after acute cardiovascular events such as heart attacks...

Resolvin E1 Treats Both Gum Disease and Atherosclerosis

Resolvin E1, a molecule produced naturally in the body from an omega-3 fish oil,...

Oral Bacteria Linked with Atherosclerosis

For a long time, doctors have assumed that the lipids that cause atherosclerosis came...

How to Introduce the Importance of the Oral-Systemic Link to Your Patients

Drs. Brad Bale, Amy Doneen, and David Vigerust stated in a recent study published...

Free Webinars to Explore the Cardio-Perio Connection

The 2017 KOL Access Webinar Series from OraVital Inc. will kick off with a...

E-Cigarettes Can Speed Up Atherosclerosis

New research indicates that e-cigarettes can accelerate atherosclerosis, which causes the plaque that leads...