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Researchers Target Calcium Phosphate to Relieve Hypersensitivit
American Academy Of Periodontology Asks Center For Disease Control To Make Monitoring Oral Health A Priority
Consumer Reports Compares Power Toothbrushes
Tufts Researchers Refute Dental Myths
Researchers Study Relationship Of Oral Cancers And Periodontal Disease
Obesity linked to ability to taste fat
Supervised versus non-supervised implementation of an oral health care guideline in (residential) care homes: a cluster randomized controlled clinical trial.
Study observes trends in perio health among Aborigines
AAP reaffirms position on saving natural dentition
Columbia reports on regeneration with stem cells
The Wealthy Dentist reports high customer satisfaction with lasers
Boston researchers compare perio with cognitive thought loss
Benefits of Vitamin D for pregnant women explored
Periodontal Disease - Drug Pipeline Analysis and Market Forecasts to 2016
Poor dental health linked to major medical problems
Dentists Cut Hours of Dental Hygienists
Australian researcher promotes perio techniques
Petside.com advocates perio treatments for pets
DentistryIQ.com interviews researcher discovering link between perio and stillborn child
Study urges dentists to offer in-office diabetes screenings
More Than 90 Percent of People With Gum Disease Are at Risk for Diabetes, Study Finds
Scientists Use Dental Stem Cells to Create New Bone Tissue in Humans
Got Yogurt? Your Gums May Thank You
Pregnancy and Oral Health: Dentists’ Care Required
Bush medicine for a germ killing, heart-saving gargle
Fish Oil Component Shows Potential to Treat a Variety of Inflammatory Diseases
First FOSAMAX case declared as mistrial by the U.S.District Court Judge
Teeth Grinding Linked to Sleep Apnea
AGD advocates caution to implant solutions
ADA 4th economic confidence survey available
Gum disease linked to head and neck cancer
Tooth decay is more prevalent in patients with cleft lip and/or palate
Study examines Australian plant’s ability to inhibit bacteria
Insight offered on Porphyromonas gingivalis bacteria
NY Times explains tonsilloliths to consumers
Patient safety advocates highlight dental ‘secrets’
CIGNA Insurance offers Periodontal Disease Risk Assessment Tool
A medical-dental dialogue on the relationship between periodontal disease and systemic health
Gum Disease Signals Diabetes Risk
Researchers report perio independently predicts diabetes
Effect of blue light, hydrogen peroxide on perio treatment