inflammation

Researchers Develop Outpatient Protocol for Lower Jaw Fractures

Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital have developed an outpatient treatment strategy for lower jaw...

Penn Dental Uncovers Regulatory T Cells’ Role in Periodontal Inflammation

The body’s immune response is a balancing act, according to researchers at the University...

Foundation to Promote Importance of Dental Cleanings

The Dental Health Education Foundation will strive to spread awareness of the importance of...

Brushing Twice a Day Stabilizes Gingival Health in Periodontitis Patients

Self-performed mechanical plaque control (SPC) via toothbrushing and interproximal cleaning is key to preventing...

Dental Professionals Could Play a Greater Role in Diagnosing Diabetes

Oral health professionals could be part of the fight against type 2 diabetes, according...

Mechanism Connecting Periodontitis With Other Inflammatory Diseases Uncovered

The link between periodontal disease and other inflammatory conditions such as heart disease and...

Light Stimulation Makes Bones Heavier

Laser irradiation inhibits the expression of the osteogenesis inhibitor protein sclerostin without causing inflammation,...

Molecules May Stimulate Stem Cell Regeneration to Fight Periodontal Disease

A specific type of molecule may stimulate the regeneration of stem cells and reverse...

Delayed Dental Treatment Negates the Mouth-Body Connection

As the COVID-19 pandemic tragically unfolds in the United States and other countries, regulatory...

A Complex Case of Long Neglect Ends With a Positive Outcome

A new patient came into Wilshire Smile Studio for his first visit and a...