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Even Skipping Just One Day of Brushing Leads to Poor Oral Health
Skipping a day or two of brushing and flossing really is a big deal,...
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Why Senior Oral and Dental Care Is So Important
The link between oral health and overall well-being has been clearly established. This is...
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Periodontitis Treatment Attacks Harmful Bacteria and Spares Helpful Bacteria
A new method for combating periodontitis could render the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics superfluous...
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Researcher Spotlights Oral-Systemic Connections at AAAS Meeting
Though dentists are aware of the many connections between oral and systemic health, those...
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Toothbrush Microbial Communities Resemble the Oral Microbiome—Not the Toilet
The microbial communities that live on the bristles of toothbrushes match the microbes commonly...
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Microbes in Dental Plaque and in Soil Have Much in Common
A. Murat Eren, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at the...
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Oral Microbiota Impact Athletic Performance
There’s a complicated relationship between exercise, cardiovascular health, and the oral microbiome, according to...
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Researchers Map the Metagenomics of Dental Black Plaque
The dark pigmentations that appear around the gums on dental enamel have a bacterial...
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Changes in Chewing Habits Can Deteriorate Dental Implants
A change in the dominant side of chewing can lead to the early deterioration...
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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...