‘Salivaomics’ – The Future of Integrative Care
Research performed at the UCLA School of Dentistry has shown that saliva used for health screenings is as useful as blood and other bodily fluids…
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Nearly 50% of the World Has Untreated Oral Health Conditions
Research published in the Journal of Dental Research shows that oral health problems affect 3.9 billion people worldwide – roughly half the human population. The Global…
Report ties smoking to more deaths
The Surgeon General has released a new report that smoking kills 480,000 Americans a year.
Possible Link Found Between Periodontal Disease & Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Could obstructive sleep apnea and periodontal disease have a bi-directional relationship? According to a new study in the Journal of Periodontology, they might. Researchers examined the salivary…
Basic Care for Periodontal Disease May Not Be Enough for Patients with Diabetes
American Academy of Periodontology encourages patients with diabetes to maintain periodontal health, receive appropriate care CHICAGO, Dec. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association…
New Test Shows Impending Risk for Heart Attack
A new technique dubbed a “fluid phase biopsy” can identify specific cells to provide a more accurate prediction of heart attack risk, according to a…
Global Cardiac Marker Diagnostic Testing Market Report
Global Cardiac Marker Diagnostic Testing Market Report (via PR Newswire) Download image Research and Markets Logo DUBLIN, Dec. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Research and Markets…
Health Innovators: Garth Ehrlich, PhD
Dr. Dan Sindelar took a few moments at the AAOSH Scientific Session to sit down with Dr. Garth Ehrlich, director of the Center for Genomic Science, to discuss the…
Health Innovators: Judith Miklossy, MD, PhD
Dr. Dan Sindelar recently sat down with Judith Miklossy, MD, PhD at the AAOSH Scientific Session to discuss her research on the role of oral…
Olympic Athletes Pay the Price for Poor Oral Health
Oral health impacts Olympic athletes’ performance, according to a study in the British Medical Journal. The study evaluated data from the dental clinic at the London…