by siteadmin | Aug 19, 2020 | Dental Articles, General Health, Periodontics
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and periodontitis frequently co‐occur and share features of aberrant neutrophil responses, but this may reflect common risk factors of disease (smoking, age, and socio‐economic status) rather than shared pathophysiology. To...
by siteadmin | Aug 10, 2020 | Dental Articles, Food, General Health, Nutrition
Is diet soda bad for you? Or does it actually help you lose weight? Susan E. Swithers, Ph.D., a professor of psychological sciences and a behavioral neuroscientist at Purdue reviewed a set of recent studies aiming to answer the question, “Is diet soda bad for you?”...
by Laraway Family Dentistry | Dec 29, 2018 | Dental Articles, Implants
CHAMPIONSGATE, Fla., Dec. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Two new studies associating dental amalgam fillings with pregnancy risks confirm action is urgently needed to protect babies from the known risks of mercury, according to the International Academy of Oral...
by Laraway Family Dentistry | Jun 21, 2018 | Dental Articles, Dentistry General, General Health
Increased risk for cardiovascular disease may have a link between middle aged people losing two or more teeth, as suggested by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston and Tulane University School of Public Health in New Orleans. Preliminary research...
by SEO User | Mar 19, 2018 | Dental Articles
Electronic cigarettes have long been touted not only as a safer alternative to cigarettes but as a potential avenue by which existing smokers might quit. The industry, now worth $11.4 billion, hasn’t been hurt by this one-two pitch of safety and good public policy....