Periodontal disease may increase the risk of gestational diabetes, therefore oral health should be assessed before and during pregnancy. This review study was recently published in Primary Care ...
There are other, less obvious, ways to guard against chronic inflammation, such as maintaining good oral hygiene. “P gingivalis, a bacteria that has been found in some types of gum disease, is thought ...
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a type of cancer affecting the bone marrow lymphocytes. It can affect B or T cells and may be slow- or fast-growing. CLL is a common type of leukemia, with ...
However, periodontitis can damage the soft tissue and bone that holds your teeth in place ... This can make it harder to follow the advice that supports a healthy mouth. Though the chronic pain of ...
Although peri-implantitis and periodontitis share clinical similarities ... could advance our understanding and treatment of other chronic inflammatory diseases with similar cellular mechanisms.