Author Archives: barry

EFFECT OF HONEY ON DENTAL PLAQUE

“This study was conducted to investigate the following: (1) the effects of chewing honey on [...]

BROMELAIN

“Bromelain is a term used to describe proteolytic enzymes found in tissues, such as the [...]

DIET IS A KEY MODIFIABLE FACTOR IN PERIODONTAL DISEASE

“High-sugar, high-saturated fat, low-polyols, low-fiber and low-polyunsaturated-fat intake causes an increased risk of periodontal diseases. [...]

POTENTIAL HARM FROM TOOTHPASTES CONTAINING TRICLOSAN- CAN CAUSE GUT INFLAMMATION

Triclosan is an antimicrobial ingredient present in more than 2000 consumer and industrial products. “The [...]

TRIPHALA, A GUARDIAN AGAINST ORAL PATHOGENS

“In the present study, Triphala’s strong antimicrobial effect against Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans, Clostridium bacilli, and Staphylococcus [...]

LEEKY GUM IS LIKE LEEKY GUT, A GATEWAY FOR INFECTION

“ The oral cavity is the gateway for microorganisms into your body where they disseminate [...]

CALCIUM and VITAMIN D

One-year effects of vitamin D and calcium supplementation on chronic periodontitis. “Calcium and vitamin D [...]

Periodontal disease and erectile dysfunction

“The number of study participants ranged between 53 and 513,258 individuals with age ranging between [...]

NUTRITION and necrotizing ulcerative periodontal disease. (NUP)

“Patients with NUG or NUP may have a history of personal stress, poor oral hygiene, [...]

Association between periodontal pathogens and systemic disease

“A growing body of evidence in the literature shows the direct and indirect impact of [...]