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Perio Treatment Reduces Lp-PLA2 Levels 30%

Groundbreaking research released today in Cardiovascular System has found an important connection between pathogen-directed treatment of periodontal disease and Lp-PLA2 levels. The research showed a…

6 Ways to Integrate Medical & Dental Care

Physicians may be looking right past their patients’ oral health, and it’s not out of negligence. After all, physicians who left school before 2008 received…

Where Dentistry Meets Advanced Inflammation Testing

Inflammation is the key cause for most of our serious chronic diseases—cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cerebrovascular disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and Alzheimer’s disease, to name a few—and…

Why is Meditation Good for Health?

It has become common knowledge in recent years that mindful meditation can effect positive influences on health—specifically, cardiovascular disease, stress, and metabolism. But do you…

Healthy Gums, Healthy Heart

Research is once again showing that oral care is good for the heart. A study recently released in the Journal of the American Heart Association…