Browsing: Gum disease treatment

Could taking statins benefit your mouth in addition to your arteries? A new study conducted in cell cultures has shown that cholesterol-lowering drugs help alleviate the…

Recurrence of atrial fibrillation in patients who have undergone cardiac catheter ablation can be reduced by treating gum disease within three months of the procedure, according…

Highlights of the survey: Treating gingivitis within three months after heart surgery to correct an irregular heart rhythm, known as atrial fibrillation (AFib), can reduce…

Credit: Arvind Philomin from Pexels Treating gum disease within three months of a procedure to correct an irregular heartbeat known as atrial fibrillation (AFib) can reduce…

Gum disease is one of the most common chronic conditions human diseasesinfluencing between 20 to 50% of people worldwide. They occur when plaque, a sticky film…

Periodontitis is an inflammatory condition that affects the supporting tissues surrounding the teeth (Kwon et al., 2021). Strongly indicated by numerous epidemiological studies, smoking and poor…

Lynne Haines, a 56-year-old HR consultant, said she had suffered for more than a decade from severe undiagnosed gum disease. The case was settled against Dr…

Nagpur: Dentists at the Government Dental College and Hospital (GDCH) are conducting a new study to investigate a possible connection between gum disease and heart infections.…

January 12, 2024 Best moments: Previous studies have linked severe gingivitis to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Bacteria…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new Economist Impact white paper, ‘Time to put your money where your mouth is: Tackling inequalities in oral health’, is published…