Tag: Dental Problems: Misc.
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
Secondhand Smoke in Infancy May Harm Children’s Teeth
Exposure increases risk of cavities, researchers report
Periodontal Disease Predicts CAC Progression in Type 1 Diabetes
No link with coronary artery calcium progression for individuals without diabetes
Fewer Malocclusions Seen in Exclusively Breastfed Children
But children also had fewer 'misaligned' teeth if they reduced pacifier use, researchers say
Treating Periodontitis May Help Ease Prostatitis Symptoms
Periodontal problems linked to inflammation throughout the body, researcher says
HHS: New Recommendation for Fluoride Levels in Drinking Water
Move is attempt to prevent fluorosis caused by overexposure to the mineral
