Treating Gum Disease Might Help Prostate Symptoms: Study
Periodontal problems linked to inflammation throughout the body, researcher says
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CWRU dental researchers find some immune cells change to prolong inflammation
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of dental Medicine have unraveled one of the mysteries of how a small group of immune cells work: That some inflammation-fighting immune cells…
Natural plant chemicals could help fight tooth decay, study shows
Oral care products containing a natural chemical that stops bacteria harming teeth could help prevent decay, a study suggests.
For children with autism, trips to the dentist just got easier
Adjusting the environment to be more soothing could eliminate the need for general anesthesia to cope with routine cleaningsGoing to the dentist might have just gotten a little less scary for the…
Soda and fruit juice are ‘biggest culprits in dental erosion’
In a large new study, participants who consumed the most fruit juices or soft drinks also had the most severe symptoms of tooth wear.
Naturally occurring amino acid could improve oral health
Arginine, a common amino acid found naturally in foods, breaks down dental plaque, which could help millions of people avoid cavities and gum disease, researchers at the University of Michigan and…
Nail biters, beware: Teeth grinding is next
Tel Aviv University research finds social anxiety increases the risk of bruxism, tooth erosion, and jaw painAnxiety disorders affect approximately one in six adult Americans, according to the…
Treating gum disease reduces prostate symptoms, CWRU researchers find
Treating gum disease reduced symptoms of prostate inflammation, called prostatitis, report researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of dental Medicine and the Departments of Urology…