The Connection Between Heart Health and Oral Health Your heart is one of the most important organs in your body — and knowing how to prevent cardiac issues is vital. While many may know that they have a family history of heart conditions, did you know that oral health ...
Steven R. Little, PhD, head researcher from the University of Pittsburgh Dentists may soon have a new, better (and more desirable) method for treating ...
Researchers in Finland have developed the first at-home test for detecting periodontitis. Specifically, the test screens for the presence of an enzyme ...
Protecting Your Teeth from Sugar You’ve heard that you are what you eat, but did you know that what you eat can affect the health of your teeth? The ...
That’s right, it’s another blog post about how your dental health affects your overall health. And yes, it’s another blog post about how periodontal ...
Periodontal Therapy Can Reduce Medical Costs for Diabetics
We’ve discussed the links between periodontal disease and diabetes before, but this is some of the first research that suggests periodontal therapy ...
A new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found that nearly 50 percent of American adults over 30 suffer from some version of ...