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DENTAL RESEARCH
Researchers Investigate the Association between Childhood Oral Health and Adult Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Cardiovascular diseases significantly contribute to the global burden of disease, with atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (ASCVD) considered the most common causes of premature death. ASCVD is caused by plaque buildup in arteries and includes conditions such as ischemic heart disease,...
Systematic Review Evaluates Clinical Outcomes of Probiotics as an Adjunct to Periodontal Therapy
Probiotics are live microorganisms that may confer health benefits when administered in adequate amounts and when the appropriate genus, species, subspecies, or strain is used (alone or in combination). In the past, they have been used in treating various...
Oral Health and Pregnancy: Research Examines Prenatal and Dental Providers’ Knowledge and Practice Behaviors
Poor maternal oral health has been associated with adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes and early childhood caries. An estimated 75% of pregnant people develop gingivitis, with only about 40% of pregnant people receiving dental hygiene care during pregnancy. Additionally,...
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