Fighting Covid-19 with mouthwashes—study adds to evidence of efficacy
Mouthwashes that contain cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) have been found to [...]
Study finds teledentistry a valid substitute for in-person initial consultations
The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in the widespread adoption of [...]
Study reveals new aspects of gingivitis and body’s response
A team led by University of Washington researchers has identified [...]
A gentler strategy for avoiding childhood dental deca
The combination of a carbohydrate-heavy diet and poor oral hygiene can leave children with early childhood caries (ECC), a severe form of dental decay that can have a lasting impact on their oral and overall health.
AI helps predict treatment outcomes for patients with diseased dental implants
Peri-implantitis, a condition where tissue and bone around dental implants becomes infected, besets roughly one-quarter of dental implant patients, and currently there's no reliable way to assess how patients will respond to treatment of this condition.
Gum disease linked to Covid-19 complications in new study
A new study has found that people with advanced gum [...]
How teeth sense the cold
David Clapham, vice president and chief scientific officer of the [...]
People with severe gum disease may be twice as likely to have increased blood pressure
Adults with periodontitis, a severe gum infection, may be significantly [...]