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Dental Sterilization Errors Take Third on List of Top 10 Health Technology Hazards
The ECRI Institute has identified the top 10 health technology hazards for 2020. Surgical...
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Enterobacteriaceae Wins Oral Bacteria Battle Royale
Hundreds of different bacterial species live inside the mouth, and scientists know the genetic...
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Poor Oral Health May Increase Pancreatic Cancer Risk Among African American Women
African American women with poor oral health may be more likely to get pancreatic...
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Mouth Rinse Could Prevent Peri-Implantitis
Researchers at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at the University of Southern California...
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Focus On: Oral Appliance Hygiene
Lorin Berland, DDS, discusses hygiene for removable appliances, such as mouth guards, aligners, retainers,...
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Commensal Microbiota Enhance Bone Activity
The presence of commensal microbiota—benign microorganisms that reside in the body—enhances the activity of...
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Balancing Environmental Infection Prevention and Surface Safety
Environment-focused infection prevention protocols play an important role in the delivery of safe, high-quality...
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The Systemic Movement and Behavior of Periodontal Pathogens
The concept of sterile blood no longer exists. Bacteremia occurs when pathogens enter the...
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Smoking and Obesity Combine to Exacerbate Periodontitis Risks
In the United States, more than 35% of adults are obese, 20% of adults...
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Device Uses Blue Light to Kill Oral Pathogens
Photomedics, an oral health technology company headquartered at the Forsyth Institute, has developed and...