Women’s Hormones Now Associated With Gum Disease
Women, keep those toothbrushes and dental floss handy. A comprehensive review of women's health studies by Charlene Krejci, associate clinical professor at the Case Western Reserve University School of...
View ArticleCommentary By American Dental Association President Calls For ‘new Framework...
The dental profession needs to build a stronger connection between oral health and general health - not only for individual patients, but also at the community level, according to the special June...
View ArticleIt Is Now Deemed Safe To Give Pre-Dental Antibiotics Only To High Risk Heart...
The incidence of infective endocarditis among dental patients in Olmsted County, Minn. did not increase after new guidelines called for giving preventive antibiotics before dental procedures only to...
View ArticleFemale Hormones Impact On Gum Disease Risk
Women need to take better care of their teeth and gums than men, according to a comprehensive review of women's health studies... . . . → Read More: Female Hormones Impact On Gum Disease Risk
View ArticleMany People Over The Age Of 55 Regret Not Looking After Their Teeth In...
New research shows that six out of every ten people aged 55 and over in the UK regret not looking after their teeth in earlier life, with people living in the North East of England, Scotland and...
View ArticleDental Plaque Increases Cancer Death Rate
An observational study featured in the online journal BMJ Open reveals that persistent dental plaque can potentially raise the risk of dying early from cancer... . . . → Read More: Dental Plaque...
View ArticlePoor Oral Health Damages Economy
Over 2 million people in the UK say they have taken time of work due to poor oral health. The UK's economy is being damaged unnecessarily with an estimated two million workers taking sick time off work...
View ArticleOral Health – Americans Score Badly
A new survey from the American Dental Association (ADA) shows that Americans seriously need to clean up their act when it comes to oral health. The ADA's newly launched website, MouthHealth... . . . →...
View ArticleGum Disease Linked To Oral Cancer Virus
The British Dental Health Foundation is looking to educate the public on good oral health after scientists discovered severe gum disease could be linked to an increased risk of head and neck cancer...
View ArticleOral Cancer Virus Associated With Gum Disease
After the discovery that severe gum disease can be associated with a higher risk of head and neck cancer cases caused by the Human Pailloma Virus (HPV), The British Dental Health Foundation aims to...
View Article
