Perio Bacteria: As Bad as a High-Fat Diet
We all know the perils of a high-fat diet. It puts us at risk for heart disease, obesity, diabetes, and other short- and long-term health…
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Telomeres: The Secret to the Fountain of Youth?
What if the road to the Fountain of Youth began in the mouth? Researchers in London have found a link between periodontitis, oxidative stress, and…
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…