Researcher examines the relationship between gum disease and arthritis

by Science in Public3D images of mouse paws created using live micro CT scanning. The image on the right highlights evidence of bone loss in the joints of a mouse with gum disease. Credit: Melissa Can

Updated on: March 24,2024

Researcher examines the relationship between gum disease and arthritis

by Science in Public3D images of mouse paws created using live micro CT scanning. The image on the right highlights evidence of bone loss in the joints of a mouse with gum disease. Credit: Melissa Can

Updated on:March 24,2024

Immunotherapy for gum disease? Study in mice shows promise

byUniversity of PittsburghMicroparticles containing the immune-modulating compound CCL2. Credit: Julie Kobyra, University of PittsburghTargeting the immune system could prevent or treat periodon

Updated on: October 11,2024

Immunotherapy for gum disease? Study in mice shows promise

byUniversity of PittsburghMicroparticles containing the immune-modulating compound CCL2. Credit: Julie Kobyra, University of PittsburghTargeting the immune system could prevent or treat periodon

Updated on:October 11,2024

Why antibiotics are overused in dentistry

by Annika Lund,Karolinska InstitutetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainBroad-spectrum antibiotics are overused in dentistry because many patients mistakenly believe they have a penicillin allergy.

Updated on: November 13,2023

Why antibiotics are overused in dentistry

by Annika Lund,Karolinska InstitutetCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainBroad-spectrum antibiotics are overused in dentistry because many patients mistakenly believe they have a penicillin allergy.

Updated on:November 13,2023

For kids, toothaches become another kind of pandemic pain

by Helene Ragovin,Tufts UniversityCredit: Monstera Production from PexelsVery little has been normal for children these past two years, and some youngsters are feeling the pandemic's effects

Updated on: November 13,2023

For kids, toothaches become another kind of pandemic pain

by Helene Ragovin,Tufts UniversityCredit: Monstera Production from PexelsVery little has been normal for children these past two years, and some youngsters are feeling the pandemic's effects

Updated on:November 13,2023

Exploring the impact of teledentistry on kids' wellness

by Prabhjot Sohal,University of Western OntarioViews on the usefulness of teledentistry in clinical settings. The participant’s ranking of procedures where teledentistry could be useful in clini

Updated on: November 13,2023

Exploring the impact of teledentistry on kids' wellness

by Prabhjot Sohal,University of Western OntarioViews on the usefulness of teledentistry in clinical settings. The participant’s ranking of procedures where teledentistry could be useful in clini

Updated on:November 13,2023

Less antibiotic use in dentistry shows no increase in endocarditis

byKarolinska InstitutetCredit: CC0 Public DomainSweden is one of the few countries that have removed the dental health recommendation to give prophylactic antibiotics to people at a higher risk

Updated on: November 13,2023

Less antibiotic use in dentistry shows no increase in endocarditis

byKarolinska InstitutetCredit: CC0 Public DomainSweden is one of the few countries that have removed the dental health recommendation to give prophylactic antibiotics to people at a higher risk

Updated on:November 13,2023

Diabetes and tooth loss contribute to faster cognitive decline in older adults

Having both diabetes and tooth loss contributes to worse cognitive function and faster cognitive decline in older adults, according to a new study published in a special issue of theJournal of D

Updated on: November 25,2023

Diabetes and tooth loss contribute to faster cognitive decline in older adults

Having both diabetes and tooth loss contributes to worse cognitive function and faster cognitive decline in older adults, according to a new study published in a special issue of theJournal of D

Updated on:November 25,2023

Potential biomarkers for peri-implantitis discovered

byPusan National UniversityResearchers have identified unique genetic markers of peri-Implantitis in a breakthrough that may improve the diagnosis and treatment of the chronic inflammatory disea

Updated on: December 12,2024

Potential biomarkers for peri-implantitis discovered

byPusan National UniversityResearchers have identified unique genetic markers of peri-Implantitis in a breakthrough that may improve the diagnosis and treatment of the chronic inflammatory disea

Updated on:December 12,2024

DIY dentistry—It's a don't

by Courtney Chandler,University of ConnecticutCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs direct-to-consumer marketing becomes pervasive, there's a growing trend of Do-It-Yourself or DIY dentistry—prompting

Updated on: November 13,2023

DIY dentistry—It's a don't

by Courtney Chandler,University of ConnecticutCredit: CC0 Public DomainAs direct-to-consumer marketing becomes pervasive, there's a growing trend of Do-It-Yourself or DIY dentistry—prompting

Updated on:November 13,2023

Multi-quantifying maxillofacial traits via a demographic parity-based AI model

by BME FrontiersThe schematic of the challenges in highly variable maxillofacial traits versus generalized intelligent multi-quantifications. Credit:BME Frontiers(2024). DOI: 10.34133/bmef

Updated on: November 25,2024

Multi-quantifying maxillofacial traits via a demographic parity-based AI model

by BME FrontiersThe schematic of the challenges in highly variable maxillofacial traits versus generalized intelligent multi-quantifications. Credit:BME Frontiers(2024). DOI: 10.34133/bmef

Updated on:November 25,2024

Protecting teeth with fruit: Antimicrobial effects found in biomass compounds

byOsaka Metropolitan UniversityCompounds found in citrus and coconut could be the solution to oral disease in children and the elderly. Credit: Osaka Metropolitan UniversityPeriodontal disease i

Updated on: September 04,2024

Protecting teeth with fruit: Antimicrobial effects found in biomass compounds

byOsaka Metropolitan UniversityCompounds found in citrus and coconut could be the solution to oral disease in children and the elderly. Credit: Osaka Metropolitan UniversityPeriodontal disease i

Updated on:September 04,2024

Global survey highlights the challenges of VR-haptic technology in dental education

Updated on: May 11,2025

Global survey highlights the challenges of VR-haptic technology in dental education

Updated on:May 11,2025