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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…

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…

Washington, DC — Severe gum disease has been linked to the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, but understanding how the connection plays out…

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…

Islamabad: About 19% of the world’s adult population has severe periodontal disease.Also known as gum disease, this condition occurs when the tissues that hold the teeth…

Development of automated computer algorithms to generate three groups of patients. Credit: Diagnostics (2023). DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics13061028 Periodontal disease is a growing public health issue in the…

Recently developed automated methodologies use routinely collected data Periodontal disease is a growing public health issue in the United States as the nation’s population ages, yet…

Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSaveQ. Can gum disease cause other health problems?ONE. Medicine and dentistry are often seen as separate fields, leading some…

Credit: Public Domain Pixabay/CC0 A new method of controlling inflammation and sugar levels to prevent oral and systemic diseases using a common diabetes drug has been…

Share it on PinterestMetformin, a drug used to manage and treat diabetes, could also help people with gingivitis. Tashatuvango/Getty ImagesAlthough gum disease occurs in the mouth,…