Diabetes

WVU Dentistry Launches Periodontal Postgraduate Program

A new postgraduate program at the West Virginia University School of Dentistry trains dentists...

Does Diabetes Increase the Risk of Periodontitis?

The literature is conflicting on the association between diabetes and periodontitis. A systematic review...

Glucose Meters Added to ADA Dental Codes

According to the University of Maryland School of Dentistry (UMSOD), 86 million people in...

$2.2 Million Grant to Explore Diabetes and Periodontitis

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has awarded the New York University...

Patients With Diabetes Visit the Dentist Less Frequently

Adults with diabetes are less likely to visit the dentist than people with prediabetes...

Protect Your Patients and Practice from Prions, Viruses, and Systemic Disease

Viruses are an extremely important component of periodontal disease, both in its initiation and...

Celebrate Gum Disease Awareness Month This February

February marks the sixth annual Gum Disease Awareness Month, dedicated to educating the public...

Periodontal Therapeutics Market to Total $511 Million by 2023

The global periodontal therapeutics market totaled $259.34 million in 2016 and will reach $511.76...

Offer Personalized Care to Assess Risks for the Best Outcomes

The concept that oral health is a part of overall health has never been...

Warning Labels Trigger Modest Reduction in Sugary Beverage Consumption

Labels that warn people about the risks of drinking soda and other sugar-sweetened beverages...