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Study links stress, gum disease 23 Nov 2005
...to suffer from gingivitis. The research is one more confirmation that the gum disease is stress-related. That was first noticed ...
- United Press International
Taking Care Of Others Detrimental To Personal Oral Health 23 Nov 2005
Seattle, Washington (AHN) - Taking care of Alzheimer’s patients may lead to gum disease, according to Psychosomatic Medicine magazine. ...
- All Headline News
Facing Your Medical Fear Part III 23 Nov 2005
I WENT TO DR. MICHAEL ROWLAND AT ORAL DYNAMICS IN ALLENTOWN FOR A CHECK UP AND CLEANING. AND FOUND OUT I HAD EARLY GUM DISEASE. ...
- WFMZ-TV Online,
Dr. Rogers gives 22 years to town, dental profession 23 Nov 2005
...going on – though there is nothing carved in stone yet – but a lot of diseases have oral connections, such as a bacteria found in gum disease patients that ...
- Clayton News Star,
CRANBERRY VS SORREL - BATTLE OF THE REDS 23 Nov 2005
...tract. Compounds in cranberry may also inhibit the adhesion of certain bacteria found in the mouth which contribute to gum disease. ...
- Jamaica Gleaner,
: Gum Disease Linked to Heart Disease -- For Healthier Gums, Use ... Nov 21, 2005
...“Gum disease may lead to stroke or cardio-vascular disease,� say the authors of a clinical study published in the American Heart Association’s journal ...
- NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)
Studies link gum disease, birth risks Nov 21, 2005
Women with chronic periodontal (gum) disease during the second trimester of pregnancy may be up to seven times more likely to give birth prematurely, according ...
- Arizona Republic,
Puffing on a hookah may lead to gum disease Nov 18, 2005
The researchers found that about 20 percent of all study participants had signs of gum disease, which is marked by inflammation and redness in the gums in its ...
- Reuters.uk,
Tooth loss from gum disease: are you at risk? Nov 14, 2005
By Charnicia E. Huggins. NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Male gender, smoking, inadequate oral hygiene and rheumatoid arthritis are among ...
- Reuters.uk,
Tooth loss from gum disease: are you at risk? Nov 14, 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Male gender, smoking, inadequate oral hygiene and rheumatoid arthritis are among the factors associated with an increased risk of ...
- ABC News
Tooth loss from gum disease: are you at risk? Nov 14, 2005
By Charnicia E. Huggins 49 minutes ago. NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Male gender, smoking, inadequate oral hygiene and rheumatoid ...
- Leading The Charge,
Gum disease biggest factor in tooth loss Nov 8, 2005
CHICAGO, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- An international team of researchers found that the major cause of tooth loss is severe periodontal disease. ...
- United Press International
Vitamin D Helpful In Gum Disease As Well Oct 28, 2005
People with higher levels of vitamin D in their blood may be less likely to develop gum disease, according to a new study. The study ...
- MedIndia,
Taste fresh cranberries before the supply is gone Nov 22, 2005
...better. In addition, cranberries have antibacterial agents that deter gum disease and plaque, and even inhibit stomach ulcers. They ...
- Detroit Free Press,
The drinking bill your body pays Nov 22, 2005
...cancers. Heavy drinkers are also more likely to suffer gum disease and tooth infections. Alcohol is processed mainly by the liver. ...
- Daily Mail - UK,
Ryckman: Fittest of feasts Nov 21, 2005
...proanthocyanidins, which can prevent the buildup of some germs, including E. coli, in the urinary tract and possibly help prevent stomach ulcers and gum disease ...
- Rocky Mountain News,
One drug tackles two diseases, Case researcher finds Nov 21, 2005
...of the periodontal pocket, recession of the gums, mobility of the teeth and the presence of plaque--the standard parameters for gum disease as established by ...
- innovations report,
Ondine Biopharma Announces Health Canada Approval For Periowave(Tm ... Nov 17, 2005
Periodontitis (gum disease) is a common human affliction, affecting one third of all adults, and over half of the population aged 50 and over. ...
- Biotech Intelligence (press release),
Ondine stock jumps on gum-therapy approval Nov 17, 2005
...(OBP.TO: Quote) shares jumped as much as 24 percent on Thursday after the company said Health Canada had approved its laser disinfection therapy for gum disease ...
- Reuters Canada,
Stars of 'Nanny 911' Share Cavity-Countering Commandments for the ... Nov 22, 2005
This year's Surgeon General study, "Oral Health: Preventing Cavities, Gum Disease, and Tooth Loss," found that tooth decay affects more than 20 percent of ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Help for those with rosacea Nov 22, 2005
...dermatologists. First, Periostat, an antibiotic originally developed to treat gum disease, is doxycycline taken twice daily for rosacea. ...
- Scripps Howard News Service,
Survival, at a cost Nov 20, 2005
And as many as 30% of cases may be due to infections such as sexually transmitted diseases, urinary tract infections, even gum disease. ...
- Los Angeles Times,
Dental Health Check: Your teeth and the sun Nov 21, 2005
So during the winter months—when sunlight exposure is limited—a new study suggests that you have a greater risk of developing periodontal or gum disease. ...
- WFAA (subscription),
CIGNA Dental Adds Oral Cancer Screening to Its Preventive Health ... Nov 16, 2005
CIGNA Dental Oral Health Maternity Program(SM), in response to mounting research indicating an increased probability of preterm birth for those with gum disease ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Adult Braces Nov 17, 2005
Straight teeth are easier to floss, which helps prevent gum disease and recent research has found that people with gum disease are almost twice as likely to ...
- NBC4.TV,
Talking Teeth Nov 14, 2005
...months. Old brushes do not remove plaque as effectively and the build-up of bacteria can lead to other problems such as gum disease. ...
- 50 Connect,
Dentists get a brush up Nov 21, 2005
If there is active gum disease, or the patient is a child who consumes a lot of fizzy drinks and chocolate bars, more frequent checks are needed. ...
- Telegraph.co.uk,
Extinguishing a bad habit Nov 16, 2005
...healthy nonsmokers. Consider that smoking causes your skin to wrinkle prematurely, bad breath, stained teeth and gum disease. Smoking ...
- Henderson Daily Dispatch,
Ondine Biopharma's Periowave disinfection wins Health Canada ... Nov 17, 2005
VANCOUVER (CP) - Ondine Biopharma Corp. said Thursday its Periowave treatment for gum disease has been approved by Health Canada. ...
- Canada.com,
Ondine Biopharma's Periowave disinfection wins Health Canada ... Nov 17, 2005
...said Thursday its Periowave treatment for gum disease has been approved by Health Canada, sending the company's shares up sharply on the Toronto Stock Exchange ...
- National Post,
INVITE THE VIRTUAL DENTAL HYGIENIST INTO YOUR HOME Nov 18, 2005
19 out of 20 people suffer from gum disease at some point in their life, making it the most common disease in the world.* Good dental hygiene takes more than ...
- Response Source (press release),
Why a loose tooth needn't mean a sore jaw Nov 20, 2005
It turns out that bone has a previously unknown immune system all of its own, a discovery that could help doctors perform bone grafts and treat gum disease. ...
- New Scientist (subscription),
Today, it's good to be a quitter Nov 17, 2005
...to quit for a day and perhaps learn to give up the habit that exposes them to the risk of lung cancer, heart disease, emphysema, gum disease and wrinkles. ...
- Berkshire Eagle,
Food detective Nov 18, 2005
...particularly for its juice, thanks to a raft of new health claims which suggest that it can help to prevent urinary-tract infections, gum disease and stomach ...
- Times Online,
That winning smile ... for your pet Nov 14, 2005
Like humans, gum disease in a dog or cat may be hard to miss. The signs are bad breath, swollen or bleeding gums, and loose teeth. ...
- WFAA (subscription),
Curious Connection Nov 2, 2005
A new medical study found a link between gum disease and premature births. Information some periodontists say they've known for a while. ...
- WCAX,
9 Risk Factors for Tooth Loss Nov 11, 2005
The ninth finding was that front (anterior) teeth were more likely to be lost to gum disease than teeth at the back of the mouth. ...
- WebMD
Year by Year, Tooth by Tooth Nov 13, 2005
This inevitably brings with it the tendency toward gum disease and the possibility of fractured teeth, diseased roots, and loose teeth. ...
- TheHorse.com,
New gum could fight soldiers' dental woes Nov 10, 2005
Pharmaceutical Scientists convention in Nashville, contains a special bacteria-fighting agent that releases over time to fight plaque, cavities and gum disease ...
- Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription),
12 Nation briefs Nov 12, 2005
...of Pharmaceutical Scientists convention this week in Nashville, would contain a special bacteria-fighting agent to prevent plaque, cavities and gum disease. ...
- Provo Daily Herald,
Fluoride in water, more dentists, dental plans cut tooth loss ... Nov 16, 2005
The study suggests that smoking rates in Quebec, which are higher than the national average, caused gum disease that also contributed to tooth loss. ...
- Canada.com,
Drug firms told to cut perks Nov 16, 2005
In one of the worst recent breaches of the current regulations, a gum-disease treatment was advertised with a "win an iPod" special offer. ...
- Scotsman,
System in decay Oct 28, 2005
...table. The 25-year-old has been waiting three years for dentures after untreated gum disease cost her more than half her teeth. ...
- Australian,
CIGNA Marks Prematurity Awareness with Grant and Lights; Providing ... Nov 15, 2005
The CIGNA Dental Oral Health Maternity Program(SM) covers periodontal scaling and root planing - a non-surgical dental procedure to treat gum disease - at 100 ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
The Jig Is Up On Benefits of Smoking the Hookah Nov 18, 2005
Her study showed that among the participants, water pipe smokers were at least five times more likely to have gum disease than a nonsmoker. ...
- All Headline News
More Canadians have own teeth Nov 16, 2005
...loss. The study says Quebec has more smokers than anywhere else in the country, and many could be losing their teeth to gum disease.
- Thunder Bay's Source,
Blood Clots, Heart Attacks, Strokes, Spontaneous Pre-Term Births ... Nov 4, 2005
4 /PRNewswire/ -- The first study of its kind, not only linking high C-reactive protein levels to periodontal (gum) disease but also the most effective new ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Blood Clots, Heart Attacks, Strokes, Spontaneous Pre Term Births ... Nov 4, 2005
CHICAGO, IL (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The first study of its kind, not only linking high C-reactive protein levels to periodontal (gum) disease but also the ...
- Send2Press (press release),
: Spiffiesâ„¢ Baby Tooth Wipes with Xylitol -- Prevent Baby Bottle ... Oct 25, 2005
...three years old. Spiffies contain xylitol, a safe, natural sweetener proven to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. Just wrap a ...
- NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)
New Scientist - Issue 19 Nov 2005 Nov 16, 2005
Doctors may be able to exploit this finding to encourage the body’s immune defences during bone grafts or to treat gum disease. Page 19. ...
- Newswise (press release)
Dentists grind their molars over piercing Nov 18, 2005
...broken molars.". Tongue and lip piercing also can lead to gum disease, according to a recent study at Ohio State University. "Mouth ...
- Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),
Choosing The Right Toothbrush Nov 11, 2005
Berdahl says certain electric toothbrushes can reduce the wear a standard toothbrush can leave on your teeth. And reducing wear reduces gum disease and decay. ...
- KELOLAND TV,
SPOTLIGHT Christy Earp : Free clinic priceless, dental assistant ... Nov 13, 2005
This gum disease can lead to bone loss and cause people to lose their teeth. The infection can also lead to colds, fatigue and depression. ...
- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),
Toddler Treat: Cranberries Nov 13, 2005
Cranberries also contain bacteria-blocking compounds that are helpful in preventing urinary tract infections, and possibly ulcers and gum disease. ...
- Pregnancy and Baby,
White-teeth seekers find reality can bite Nov 10, 2005
...whiteners, which average about $50, to check in with a dentist first to make sure discoloration is a result of age and staining, not ill health or gum disease. ...
- Georgia Straight,
Special gum in the works for GIs too busy to brush Nov 11, 2005
...of Pharmaceutical Scientists convention this week in Nashville, would contain a bacteria-fighting agent designed to prevent plaque, cavities and gum disease. ...
- Houston Chronicle,
New chewing gum could replace toothbrushes for soldiers in combat Nov 11, 2005
...busy to brush. The gum would contain a special bacteria-fighting agent to prevent plaque, cavities and gum disease. The gum was ...
- KWQC-TV,
New chewing gum could replace toothbrushes for soldiers in combat Nov 11, 2005
Research is under way to develop a gum that tastes good while fighting bacteria, plaque, cavities and gum disease. Soldiers often ...
- WHBF,
Gum to get combat role Nov 11, 2005
...week's American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists convention, would contain a special bacteria-fighting agent to prevent plaque, cavities and gum disease ...
- Washington Times,
New chewing gum could combat soldiers' dental problems Nov 13, 2005
...the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists convention in Nashville, contains a bacteria-fighting agent that fights plaque, cavities and gum disease. ...
- Evansville Courier & Press (subscription),
Bacteria-Fighting Chewing Gum Introduced For Soldiers Nov 14, 2005
...complete with the idea of making sure the gum is flavorful and has special bacteria fighting agents to prevent plaque, cavities, and gum disease, the creators ...
- All Headline News
Government urges judge not to pull BlackBerries Nov 12, 2005
Pharmaceutical Scientists convention this week in Nashville, Tenn., would contain a special bacteria-fighting agent to prevent plaque, cavities and gum disease ...
- Ventura County Star (subscription),
Inside Out : New and old solutions to medical woes Oct 24, 2005
...in the treatment of allergies, arthritis, ulcers, hardening of the arteries, cellulite, wrinkling of skin, brown spots/pigmentation, gum disease, varicose veins ...
- INQ7 Interactive, Inc.,
Detecting, Dealing With Diabetes Nov 4, 2005
...can result in complications such as heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, kidney failure, nerve damage, amputations, loss of vision, gum disease and loss ...
- CBS News
Can You Smell Me Now? Nov 15, 2005
...chat. Discovering bad breath is helpful for social situations, but it can also serve as an important warning sign of gum disease. ...
- ABC News
Drug makers face fresh curbs on misleading marketing Nov 6, 2005
...transgressed existing rules. In the worst case, a gum disease treatment was advertised with "win an iPod'' special offer. The Medicines ...
- Independent,
Poverty can kill and now I can prove it Nov 7, 2005
I am in no doubt that increasing the level in water would be a good thing for public health, not just for teeth but in relation to gum disease and its relation ...
- The Herald,
Tooth decay rising among Oregon kids Oct 24, 2005
Among the cases dentists are now encountering: eighth-graders with cheeks swollen from abscesses, third-graders with gum disease and first-graders with pieces ...
- Corvallis Gazette Times,
Combating cancer Oct 29, 2005
Brushing and flossing might indirectly help protect against oral cancers, Runowicz says, by preventing gum disease, which might increase the risk of oral ...
- Cincinnati Enquirer,
Older Horses at Work Oct 25, 2005
What that seems to demonstrate is that these horses suffered through years of dental neglect that resulted in tooth and gum disease. ...
- TheHorse.com,
A very berry healthy juice Oct 30, 2005
The anti-adhesion property of cranberry prevents certain bacteria found in the mouth from sticking to teeth, slowing the development of plaque and gum disease. ...
- Jamaica Observer,
Dental Issues Relating To Insurance Nov 11, 2005
My son's teacher actually asked me if I had a face lift after I got the new set of Dentures! I was a smoker for many years and did suffer from gum disease. ...
- Bella Online
Post-menopause physical changes Nov 13, 2005
Increase in facial hair is common, especially on the chin. Tooth loss, gum disease and a need for dentures might affect some women. ...
- Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),
What's Your Stroke Score? Nov 15, 2005
...your lifestyle. 8. Do you take care of your teeth by brushing and flossing every day? Gum disease can raise stroke risk. 10. Do ...
- 13WHAM-TV,
Yoghurt, a natural breath freshener Nov 7, 2005
Sugarless yoghurt can help people beat bad breath, fight tooth decay and gum disease, scientists say. A serving a day for six weeks ...
- Daily Mail - UK,
Save your breath Oct 30, 2005
Gum disease, on the other hand, is caused by plaque, which is another form of bacteria, an aerobic or oxygen-loving kind, on the teeth. ...
- commercialappeal.com (subscription),
Watch those pearly whites Oct 26, 2005
...“For instance, there is a growing body of evidence indicating that chronic gum disease may contribute to the development of heart disease," said Dr Ashok ...
- Expressindia.com,
Love knows there's no bad dogs Oct 23, 2005
...dogs). Bad breath not that big a deal? Well, bad breath comes from bacteria on the teeth forming plaque, tartar and gum disease. By ...
- Dayton Daily News (subscription),
SAMANTHA ETTUS: The rise of three beauty doctors Oct 27, 2005
He is currently leading an awareness movement on the correlation between heart disease and gum disease and a portion of proceeds from his newest holiday line ...
- News & Observer,
Dental problems in India due to low awareness & poor hygiene ... Oct 26, 2005
For instance, there is a growing body of evidence indicating that chronic gum disease may contribute to the development of heart disease,� said Dr Ashok ...
- Express Healthcare Management,
Your views for Tuesday, October 25, 2005 Oct 24, 2005
Research today indicates that there are links between the bacteria that cause gum disease and increased risk for conditions like low birth weight babies ...
- LaCrosse Tribune,
Colgate-Palmolive grabs stock, alliance Nov 4, 2005
...products are not new to Colgate, which already makes a prescription product called Colgate Perio- Gard aimed at fighting the common gum disease gingivitis. ...
- Houston Chronicle,
Gene Therapy in a Bottle of Mouthwash Nov 6, 2005
...for consumer products, Colgate sells products used by or prescribed by dentists, including the PerioGard antibiotic rinse to fight the gum disease gingivitis.
- New York Times,
Now, a bioelectronic sensor to read bad breath! Oct 25, 2005
The characteristic smell of methyl mercaptan can be a warning sign for gum disease, so dentists are keen to monitor halitosis in their patients. ...
- Hindustan Times,
The Thanksgiving berry is an infection-fighter Oct 26, 2005
Cranberry juice has long been touted to prevent urinary tract infections. It also helps ward off stomach ulcers and gum disease, for the same reason. ...
- NorthJersey.com,
Healthy doses of Vitamin C can cure all Oct 23, 2005
...malady called scurvy. Sailors so afflicted bruised easily, had joint pain, gum disease, tooth loss -- you get the picture. In the ...
- commercialappeal.com (subscription),
Putting their money where their mouths are Oct 25, 2005
...health problem, because they can be cleaned easily - but further back in the mouth, they can trap food which can lead to tooth decay and gingivitis (gum disease ...
- Pretoria News (subscription),
The milk factor in healthy teeth Oct 24, 2005
...and happy children. And good dental health means looking after your teeth to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. MOST parents are ...
- New Straits Times,
Oral B Puts Down Low Carb Oct 25, 2005
For example, I believe item #6 was to stop smoking. It said that smokers develop gum disease. Of course, that was down at the BOTTOM of the list. ...
- Bella Online
Up next on 'Kissimmee FYI' Oct 28, 2005
Also featured are a "Healthy Lifestyles" segment by Osceola Regional Medical Center staff on how to prevent gum disease and "Community Calendar," which looks ...
- Orlando Sentinel,
Health Tip: Avoid Gum Disease Sep 29, 2005
...(HealthDay News) -- Your risk of developing gum (periodontal) disease increases as you age. Over time, your gums may begin to detach from your teeth. ...
- Forbes
The connection between gum disease and diabetes Sep 26, 2005
However, help in detecting diabetes may come from an unlikely source-a dental hygienist. Studies have found a link between gum disease and diabetes. ...
- Saipan Tribune,
Adults With Wisdom Teeth Often Develop Gum Disease Sep 20, 2005
Young adults who keep their wisdom teeth often quickly develop gum disease, which appears to increase the risk of pregnancy complications and possibly other ...
- Washington Post,
More Young People Diagnosed With Gum Disease Sep 20, 2005
20 (HealthDay News) -- Gum disease may be striking more young people than experts assumed, especially in and around their wisdom teeth, a new study finds. ...
- Forbes
Gum disease problems surface early in life Sep 21, 2005
Gum disease develops much earlier in young adults and may have more health implications than dentists and health professionals have realized, particularly when ...
- DetNews.com,
Too Young for Gum Disease? Don't Count on It Sep 20, 2005
Young adults may want to make a special effort to care for their teeth and gums, even if their smiles look great, according to new research on gum disease. ...
- WebMD
Gum disease develops early in life, study finds Sep 20, 2005
By LEE BOWMAN. Gum disease develops much earlier in young adults and may have more health implications than dentists and other health professionals have realized ...
- Billings Gazette,
Gum disease develops early in life, study finds Sep 20, 2005
By LEE BOWMAN. - Gum disease develops much earlier in ... Infection can spread to other teeth and other parts of the body more easily in people with gum disease. ...
- Scripps Howard News Service
Gum disease affects young adults, too Sep 23, 2005
Even though it is regarded as a disease for middle-aged men and women, gum disease is becoming more prevalent in twenty-somethings, especially for those that ...
- myDNA.com,
Gum disease starts early, study says Sep 21, 2005
Gum disease develops much earlier in young adults and likely has more health implications than dentists and other health professionals have realized ...
- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),
Gum Disease Strikes Younger People Sep 20, 2005
...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Periodontal disease, characterized by bacteria attacking the gums and the hidden roots of teeth, develops much earlier than previously ...
- Ivanhoe
Younger People More Susceptible To Gum Disease Sep 22, 2005
Dental disease could be developing earlier than thought. Reports of recent study done on dental problems in young people has showed ...
- MedIndia,
Gum disease strikes young adults Sep 20, 2005
BY JIM SHAMP : The Herald-Sun. CHAPEL HILL -- UNC dental researchers said Tuesday that many young adults have hidden gum decay around ...
- Durham Herald Sun,
Protecting teeth takes bite out of gum disease Sep 19, 2005
...almost entirely of bacteria. Plaque bacteria and the acids they form can lead to gum disease, cavities and bad breath. Also, if not ...
- ic Wales,
Gum disease strikes young adults Sep 21, 2005
UNC dental researchers said Tuesday that many young adults have hidden gum decay around wisdom teeth without even knowing it... ...
- Borsa-Italia.Net,
Tavormina Dentistry Launches Gum Disease Awareness Campaign Sep 18, 2005
Millburn, NJ (OPENPRESS) September 19, 2005 -- - In a response to the under-recognition of gum disease as a serious and threatening health condition, Tavormina ...
- The Open Press (press release)
Gum Disease May Affect People In Their 20s Sep 21, 2005
...in their 20s. Until now, the belief was that gum disease didn�t take root until a person was close to 40 years old. The study ...
- CBS2 Chicago,
Ondine Biopharma reports successful pilot trial for gum disease ... Sep 15, 2005
...says it has successfully completed the first human trial of its Periowave disinfection system for people with chronic gum disease. ...
- CBC News,
Two grapefruit a day to beat gum disease Sep 6, 2005
...by JENNY HOPE 09:38am 6th September 2005. Eating grapefruit could help fight gum disease, say researchers. Having just two grapefruit ...
- Daily Mail - UK,
Good diet, exercise can cut gum disease Sep 11, 2005
The same regimen that can reduce the risk of heart disease and the onset of diabetes — a balanced diet, regular exercise and maintaining a healthy weight ...
- Canton Repository (subscription),
Gum disease link to pre-term birth Sep 14, 2005
He said possible mechanisms by which gum disease could lead to pre-term delivery included the release of pro-inflammatory cytokines into the systemic ...
- AustralianDoctor.com (subscription),
Dental Hygiene at a Young Age Oct 1, 2005
The other common, but seldom mentioned, dental hygiene problem is gum disease which can be equally devastating since it leads to loss of teeth. ...
- eMaxHealth.com,
Heart Disease Patients Face Greater Risk Of PTSD Sep 26, 2005
New Research Finds Link Between Gum Disease, Acute Heart Attacks (November 13, 2000) -- Heart attack survivors who suffer advanced gum disease show ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Propolis for healthy gums Sep 26, 2005
While some bacteria are harmless, others can attack the teeth and gums and cause gum disease as a result of the accumulation of a colourless sticky film, plaque ...
- New Straits Times,
Rural Iowa areas are sorely in need of dentists Oct 1, 2005
...health. For example, gum disease can go undiagnosed in the absence of dental care and spread infection throughout the body. According ...
- Quad City Times,
Wisdom Teeth: To Be Or Not To Be? Sep 26, 2005
...in getting these troublesome teeth extracted, it was found that 1,020 pregnant women in their early to late 20s had developed severe gum disease around the ...
- MedIndia,
Decoding the Note: Blegging for Help Sep 20, 2005
...we admit that we're stumped: * A SMART SUGARLAND MOVE BY BEGALA, per the Washington Post: "Adults With Wisdom Teeth Often Develop Gum Disease." (That one is an ...
- Wonkette (satire),
WISDOM TEETH Sep 21, 2005
...meeting of oral surgeons in Boston found a surprising number of young people who still have their wisdom teeth also have early stages of gum disease, and that ...
- WGAL Channel.com,
Ondine Biopharma Reports Successful Pilot Clinical Trial Results Sep 15, 2005
...successful completion of the first human trial of its PERIOWAVE(R) photodynamic disinfection (PDD) system, in patients with chronic periodontitis (gum disease ...
- CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),
Bad Breath May Equal Bad Health Sep 29, 2005
...bad breath, or halitosis, not associated with smoking or eating of certain foods, is almost always a symptom of dental problems, most commonly gum disease. ...
- 24-7PressRelease.com (press release)
Open Wide and Say Ahhh Sep 6, 2005
Periodontitis, one of the most common forms of gum disease, is often symptomless and invisible to the untrained eye, but it isn’t harmless. ...
- Gilroy Dispatch (subscription),
Smokers Cloud Has A Silver Lining? Sep 23, 2005
This comes as a fresh cause of concern for anti-smoking lobbies and doctors. As smoking can promote both gum disease and oral cancer. ...
- MedIndia,
Smoking linked to risk for diabetes Sep 26, 2005
...smoking.". Smoking has long been associated with a number of illnesses, including cancer, cataracts, gum disease and heart disease. ...
- Winston-Salem Journal,
12 ways to fight cancer Sep 26, 2005
Brushing and flossing might indirectly help protect against oral cancers, Runowicz said, by preventing gum disease, which might increase the risk of oral ...
- Salem Statesman Journal,
Is it wise to keep wisdom teeth? Sep 25, 2005
While many prior studies have linked periodontal, or gum disease, with systemic effects in older populations, the current study called the Third Molar Clinical ...
- TVNZ,
HOLIDAY ‘PICK! Serve The Doctor’s® BrushPicks® Sep 28, 2005
Is it any surprise that 75 percent of American adults have some form of gum disease? The first and only completely reversible stage ...
- WebWire (press release),
Check with your dentist before whitening your teeth Sep 26, 2005
...can whiten teeth,� commented Dr. Carrel. There can also be bone or gum disease or gum recession. “That’s very common because ...
- WVEC.com (subscription),
Go, Do, Learn Sep 30, 2005
...hygiene, which will cover oral health and how it affects your overall health, what causes sensitive teeth, and the connection between gum disease and heart ...
- Hagerstown Morning Herald,
Not Wise to Keep Those Wisdom Teeth Sep 23, 2005
Almost 60 percent of the patients had signs of gum disease due to bacteria around their teeth and 25 percent got worse in just 2 years. ...
- Consumer Affairs
Cranberries -- red, white, and good for you Sep 27, 2005
...can prevent bacteria from sticking to the urinary tract, stomach and mouth, thus helping to prevent urinary tract infections, stomach ulcers and gum disease. ...
- Newark Star Ledger,
Mouth problems can worsen with age Sep 22, 2005
ISLAMABAD: As you age, you may be more prone to problems of the teeth and gums. Teeth are often lost by people over 35 to periodontal or gingival gum disease. ...
- PakTribune.com,
The relationship between oral health and life expectancy Sep 19, 2005
...not properly managed. Gum disease is a condition where the gum and associated tissues are gradually being destroyed. The medical ...
- The Tide,
Smoking worsens conditions Sep 12, 2005
By Genesee District Dental Society members. Q: I have gum disease, and I have been told that smoking is making it worse. Why is that? ...
- Flint Journal,
New research may have you running to dentist to get wisdom teeth ... Sep 22, 2005
CLEVELAND -- The study by the University of North Carolina finds some patients who kept their wisdom teeth had signs of gum disease in their 20’s - a chronic ...
- WKYC-TV,
Alzheimer's link found Sep 13, 2005
Researchers from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles have found a link between gum disease and Alzheimer's disease. ...
- Nature.com (subscription),
The Dentist Will Hear You Now Sep 9, 2005
..."It's about more than just your smile. Gum disease, for example, has been associated with increased risk of coronary artery disease, heart attack and stroke. ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release),
Wisdom teeth can cause pregnancy problems, says study Sep 22, 2005
...dental patients in their 20s found that 60 percent of patients who had not had their wisdom teeth extracted were in the early stages of developing gum disease. ...
- Blogging Baby,
Smokers less likely to visit the dentist Sep 12, 2005
...for everyone. Not only can your dentist pick up problems with teeth, he or she can also check for gum disease or oral cancer. But ...
- HealthandAge.com
Smokers less likely to visit dentist Sep 20, 2005
...and Prevention. This occurs even though smokers face increased risk of gum disease, tooth loss and oral cancers, she said. Future ...
- News-Leader.com,
Preventing Dental Debt and Decay Sep 21, 2005
The Surgeon General’s Report in 2000 noted that gum disease may increase the risk of stroke, cardiovascular disease, and premature delivery. ...
- Harvard Crimson,
Healthbeat: Managing Stress Sep 23, 2005
Stress may also be linked to an increased risk for obesity, heart disease, diabetes, tooth and gum disease (from tooth grinding) and certain types of cancer. ...
- WHOI,
Clair: Take your (bad) breath away Sep 21, 2005
If gum disease is diagnosed, treatment is essential and proper care is a life-long commitment. An estimated $10 billion is spent each year to treat bad breath. ...
- Georgetown Record,
CoQ10 for the Treatment of Heart Disease Sep 23, 2005
...term use. Research has also shown CoQ10 is a useful adjunct in the treatment of gum disease, muscular dystrophy and diabetes. It ...
- Christian Post,
Plaque, decay lasered away by dentist Sep 17, 2005
...“This is a lot easier on the tooth,� he said. In June, Haddix got his second high-tech tool, a Diode laser, which he uses to treat gum disease. ...
- Charlottesville Daily Progress,
The Natural Dentist Introduces New Flavors Peppermint Twist And ... Sep 20, 2005
Orange Zest, make Healthy Gums® a pleasant addition to the entire family's daily oral health care routine and a powerful ally in the fight against gum disease ...
- SocialFunds.com
September 2005 Health News Tips Sep 1, 2005
Putting off treatment for the replacement of a lost tooth can lead to dental problems like tooth decay, gum disease, changes in biting force, speech ...
- Newswise (press release)
You're still smoking? Aug 30, 2005
Tobacco also wreaks havoc on the mouth and teeth. Smoking leads to periodontitis, a serious gum disease that can result in loss of teeth. ...
- Georgetown Independent (subscription),
A guide to safe oral sex Sep 7, 2005
...giving head�. Bleeding gums, gum disease and sores in the mouth can make it easier to get infected with HIV through oral sex. There ...
- Health24.com,
At Work -- Workers around the region Sep 7, 2005
Total body health: "When you have good oral health, your whole body is healthier," Gold says, noting that bacteria resulting from gum disease can exacerbate ...
- Baltimore Sun,
Behavior: Dental Visits Are Another Problem for Smokers Sep 12, 2005
By ERIC NAGOURNEY. It is well known that people who smoke cigarettes are at higher risk for gum disease, tooth loss and cancers of the mouth. ...
- New York Times,
Smokers more reluctant to see dentists Sep 13, 2005
13 (UPI) -- A US survey shows cigarette smokers are less likely to get dental checkups than non-smokers despite their higher risk for gum disease and mouth ...
- United Press International
Smokers tardy on dental visits Sep 16, 2005
...health. Studies have shown that smokers have an increased risk for the development of oral cancers, tooth decay, and gum disease. ...
- myDNA.com,
HOW BOOZE BINGES WRECK YOUR BODY Sep 11, 2005
Heavy drinkers may also suffer gum disease and tooth infections.BREASTSONE drink a day increases a woman's risk of getting breast cancer by nine per cent. ...
- Mirror.co.uk,
Cook: Spirit of the berry speaks to us still Sep 1, 2005
Recent research reveals the link between chronic, systemic inflammation - like gum disease - and the development of degenerative diseases including heart ...
- Indian Country Today,
C-section linked to cavity-causing bug in infants Sep 1, 2005
Several studies, for example, have linked maternal gum disease, which is caused by bacteria, to poorer fetal growth and a higher risk of preterm delivery and ...
- Reuters.uk,
Bringing back a smile Sep 17, 2005
...put. A volunteer helped with that, too: Dr. Lindsay Eastman of Bradenton, a periodontist who specializes in gum disease. He was ...
- Bradenton Herald,
Health & Wellness Sep 22, 2005
...organic acids are potentially very erosive to dental enamel because of their ability to breakdown calcium needed to strengthen teeth and prevent gum disease. ...
- Moorpark Acorn,
THE WEEKAHEAD AT SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Sep 19, 2005
600. (Moving Thursday). GUMDISEASE (Bowman, SHNS) - Gum disease is more prevalent at an earlier age than had been thought, according to new studies. 500. ...
- Scripps Howard News Service
Stopping by dentist Sep 24, 2005
But they didn't typically suffer from gum disease, like many Americans. Most of the people who came to the free clinic were eager for the opportunity. ...
- McMinnville News-Register,
Students need oral exams before they take final exams Sep 1, 2005
Obrock says when children don't receive regular dental exams, more serious and costly dental problems can occur such as cavities and gum disease. ...
- Quincy Herald Whig,
James Le Fanu tracks the true history of dentistry - including the ... Sep 13, 2005
...improvement in flour refining reduced the amount of dental attrition, but a sharp rise in the importation of sugar produced a "dramatic increase" in gum disease ...
- Telegraph.co.uk,
Simple steps to improve dental care Sep 2, 2005
...disease. Just rinse with two 8-ounce glasses of water a day and you will definitely have much less tooth decay and gum disease. ...
- Blue Springs Examiner,
Minority and Low Income Groups Less Likely To Visit The Dentist Sep 10, 2005
...dental visits increase susceptibility to oral disease and can lead to more severe health problems, the American Dental Association links gum disease to higher ...
- eMaxHealth.com,
'TO SNOG OR NOT TO SNOG' WHAT IS REALLY AFFECTING YOUR PULLING ... Sep 14, 2005
Gum disease can cause other health problems such as heart disease so the quality of someone’s teeth and gums is in fact a good sign of overall health.’. ...
- Response Source (press release),
For seniors, bad breath can be a symptom Aug 29, 2005
Not only are they more likely to develop halitosis caused by dry mouth, gum disease and other age-related problems, they also are more vulnerable to the ...
- St. Petersburg Times,
Smokers are significantly less likely to seek dental care than ... Sep 1, 2005
Because smokers face increased risk of gum disease, tooth loss and oral cancers, "they're the very population that should be seeking more dental care," says ...
- News-Medical.net,
Taking Care Of Teeth Aug 30, 2005
Studying the number of teeth retained provides a diary of oral health over time because tooth decay and gum disease are both cumulative and ultimately result ...
- 50 Connect,
Two grapefruit a day keep gum diseases at bay: Sep 7, 2005
Because vitamin C promotes the healing of wounds and boasts antioxidant properties, it contributes to the therapy and prevention of gum disease,� the Daily ...
- NewKerala.com,
Lunchtime fix: tooth polishing Sep 9, 2005
...to which there is the gradual build-up of calculus (plaque and tartar) — one of the main causes of cavities and gingivitis (gum disease) — which regardless ...
- Times Online,
Herb-Marinated Shrimp Sep 5, 2005
...devices get rid of plaque -- the sticky stuff that collects on teeth near the gums and contains bacteria that cause cavities and gum disease -- 11 percent more ...
- Charlotte Observer,
Clubs & Organizations Sep 15, 2005
Dental Clinic in Vienna and the Blue Cross Animal Hospital in Fairfax, will speak on canine dental issues with special emphasis on gum disease prevalent in ...
- Loudoun Connection,
Ex-banker shares experiences Sep 14, 2005
Dr Gregory Hii Sui Cheng has, through his own experiences, come up with useful tips, for example on stock market investment and treating gum disease, in his ...
- Malaysia Star,
Bacteria in dental plaque of Children may lead to gum disease Sep 13, 2005
Researchers from Eastman Dental Institute, London, have revealed that the presence of certain bacteria in dental plaque of children could help predict their ...
- Hindustan Times,
Neighbors in the news Sep 9, 2005
...will report their scientific findings on topics including improving the body's production of antibiotics and causes of chronic gum disease Wednesday, Sept. ...
- Allston-Brighton TAB,
Milk Matters and Calcium Counts! Sep 15, 2005
...adult teeth develop properly and to remain strong and resist tooth decay. Calcium is also important for preventing gum disease.
- Access North Georgia,
Stay Fueled for School with Grab-and-Go Favorites; Send Students ... Sep 7, 2005
...are the all-natural compounds in cranberries that keep certain bacteria from sticking to the body helping to ward off urinary tract infections and gum disease. ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Big Sky Dental opens in Pemberton Sep 1, 2005
...braces. Also offered are root canal therapy, preventative care and the treatment of gum disease, teeth whitening, and digital X-rays. ...
- Whistler Question,
Sugar operates like addictive drug in body Aug 31, 2005
...alkaline. It is no secret that dental diseases such as periodontal (gum) disease and cavities are related to refined sugars. If ...
- Billings Gazette,
Lenore Greenstein: Parents, be careful what you pack in your ... Sep 5, 2005
...sticky, a new study from the American Society for Microbiology found that raisins contain compounds that fight the bacteria that cause cavities and gum disease ...
- Naples Daily News (subscription),
Dental practice hires dental hygienist Sep 2, 2005
Ocker specializes in the prevention and treatment of periodontal, or gum, disease, and is a third-generation health care provider in the McHenry dental practice ...
- Chambersburg Public Opinion,
Dental clinic expands to serve additional low-income patients Aug 30, 2005
More than 32% of state residents surveyed last year had lost six or more teeth because of gum disease or decay, according to the Centers for Disease Control ...
- The Tennessean,
Ohio Dental Association Encourages Schools to Adopt Soft Drink ... Aug 30, 2005
Crowley stressed that tooth decay and gum disease from high consumption of unhealthy foods and beverages is as important a health consideration as is the ...
- U.S. Newswire (press release),
New Study Finds Cranberries Have Unique Anti-Adhesion Benefits ... Aug 30, 2005
...found in cranberry may also prevent the adhesion of bacteria in the stomach and the mouth, with implications for the prevention stomach ulcers and gum disease. ...
- Business Wire (press release),
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