Tag: Dental Problems: Misc.
Bacterial Cause of Periodontal Disease May Drive RA
Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans implicated in periodontal disease and rheumatoid arthritis
Recommendations Developed for Sport-Related Dental Injuries
Recommendations relate to planning considerations, education, and mouthguard efficacy
CDC Urges Dental Sealants for All Low-Income Children
Treatments protect against most cavities -- reducing pain and dental costs
Dental Bacteria Generally Not Tied to Rheumatoid Arthritis
Only two of nineteen periodontal antibodies associated with rheumatoid factor
Hospital Study Adds to Evidence of CVR Risk Tied to Periodontitis
Correlation with cardiovascular death, all-cause mortality remained significant after adjustment
Cannabis Use Over the Long Term Can Lead to Gum Disease
Besides gum health, researchers assessed lung function, risk factors for heart disease, diabetes
Inconsistent Link Found Between Oral Health, Cognitive Status
No consistent association for cognitive decline with greater loss of teeth, number of decayed teeth
Periodontitis Linked to Higher Mortality in Kidney Disease
Periodontitis may add to systemic inflammation in patients with chronic kidney disease
Innovative Oral Health App Helps With Diagnosis, Treatment
Society of Teachers of Family Medicine app helps family doctors formulate diagnoses, treatment plans
Periodontal Disease Linked to Increased Breast Cancer Risk
Increased risk of postmenopausal breast cancer, especially for smokers who quit within last 20 years
