Category Archives: Science
CURCUMIN NEW STUDIES
Effects on reducing inflammation and dental bone loss. “There are two recent clinical studies evaluating [...]
FAMILY HISTORY AND PERIODONTAL DISEASE
“These data from a prospective cohort study suggest a degree of continuity of periodontal health [...]
ETHNICITY and periodontal disease
“…the study revealed significant differences among ethnic group… Puerto Ricans, Haitians and Indians for example, [...]
YEAST and periodontal disease
21 studies showed a positive association between Candida species and periodontal diseases. Click the image [...]
OSTEOPOROSIS AND PERIODONTAL DISEASE
Both are diseases with excessive bone resorption. Shared risk factors include age, genetics, hormonal change, [...]
FINANCIAL BURDEN OF PERIODONTAL DISEASE
Periodontal disease has direct costs (associated with treatment) and indirect costs (associated with tooth loss [...]
GENETICS AND PERIODONTAL DISEASE
Although a high risk for progression of periodontitis is associated with the bacterial biofilm found [...]
TRIPHALA EXTRACT COMPARED TO CHLORHEXIDINE (Peridex) mouthwash against plaque and gingival inflammation
METHODS: A double blinded parallel arm randomised control trial with 60 participants aged 18‐ 24 [...]
HORMONES and periodontal disease
The action of hormones changes the effectiveness of the epithelial barrier to bacterial insult and [...]