cardiovascular

Periodontal Disease Increases Risk of Major Cardiovascular Events

People with periodontitis are at higher risk of experiencing major cardiovascular events, according to...

Genes Connected to Tooth Decay and Gum Disease

Though tooth decay and periodontitis are among the most common diseases in the world,...

Smokers Often Misunderstand Health Risks of Using Snus

American smokers mistakenly think that using snus, a type of moist snuff smokeless tobacco...

Workshop to Develop Joint Perio and Cardio Care Guidelines

Dental and heart experts are set to publish joint recommendations for medical and oral...

Gum Disease Treatment May Improve Diabetes Symptoms

Intensive treatment for gum disease may help some people with type 2 diabetes by...

Gum Disease and Coronary Artery Disease Share Genetic Basis

Periodontal disease (PD) and coronary artery disease (CAD) share a common genetic basis involving...

Sleep Apnea May Increase Atrial Fibrillation Risk

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may increase the risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AF), according...

Apnea Therapy Improves Sleep but Not Cardiovascular Risk Factors

Oral appliances that treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) by moving the lower jaw forward...

Free Webinars to Explore the Cardio-Perio Connection

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

Oral Bacteria Linked to Migraine Headaches

The mouths of people who suffer from migraines harbor significantly more microbes that can...