Browsing: disease

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…

Given the association between periodontitis and various systemic diseases, early detection and treatment of this condition is paramount to overall well-being. Researchers have now developed an…

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.…

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…

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

On this page: Diabetes affects many parts of your body, including your mouth. People with diabetes are more likely to have gum diseasecavities and other problems…

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…

When you think of rotten dog teeth, you might imagine cavities and tooth decay. And that’s normal: cavities are a common dental concern for us humans.…

Severe gingivitis has been linked to the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD. However, it is not fully understood how the connection plays out…