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Study analyzes tooth survival after root canal

Analyzing tooth survival after root canal in general population

Teeth survive about 11 years after a root canal, according to new research from Regenstrief Institute and Indian University School of Dentistry. The groundbreaking study is the first to analyze records from community dental practices. "The findings of this study give deeper insight into…

E-cigarettes don’t help smokers stay off cigarettes

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E-cigarettes don’t help smokers stay off cigarettes

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have suggested smokers who are unable to quit smoking may benefit by switching from smoking cigarettes to vaping e-cigarettes if they are able to avoid relapsing to cigarette smoking. However, there have been few studies…

Diseases Oral Health March 11, 2022

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Dental experts discover biological imbalance is the reason for link between periodontal and kidney disease

An imbalance of the body’s oxygen producing free radicals and its antioxidant cells could be the reason why periodontal disease and chronic kidney disease affect each other, a study led by the University of Birmingham has found. Previous studies have shown a…

Wellness March 1, 2022

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Association between childhood consumption of ultra-processed food and adiposity trajectories

Reports of associations between higher consumption of ultraprocessed foods (UPF) and elevated risks of obesity, noncommunicable diseases, and mortality in adults are increasing. This research published in JAMA Pediatrics looks at the associations of UPF consumption with long-term adiposity trajectories in children,…

Oral Health February 18, 2022

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The incidence of COVID-19 among dentists practicing in the community in Canada: A prospective cohort study over a six-month period

This research was discussed with authors Dr. Sreenath Madathil, PhD, and Dr. Michael Glogauer, PhD in Episode 43 of Conversations with Dr. Glogauer and Kim Ivan, an audiocast exclusive to ODHA members. Additional keynotes and resources are included with the audiocast episode…

Diseases Oral Health February 10, 2022

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Growing evidence on periodontal and systemic disease links

Originally published in Dental Abstracts, Volume 66, Issue 1  Background: Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease in which dysbiotic plaque biofilms cause destructive inflammatory responses, leading to destruction of the periodontal attachment and underlying bone. Mild periodontitis may affect up to half…

Diabetes Diseases Wellness February 2, 2022

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Eating in sync with biological clock could replace problematic diabetes treatment

Individuals with type 2 diabetics inject themselves with insulin up to four times a day. But insulin injections are linked to weight gain and the loss of control of blood sugar levels. This triggers a vicious cycle of higher insulin doses, continuous…

Mental Health Oral Health January 12, 2022

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Sexual abuse survivors’ battle during dental care

Originally published in Dental Abstracts, Volume 66, Issue 1  To access the full study, visit here. The trauma of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) can cause a wide range of health problems during adulthood, including making oral health care challenging and triggering dental anxiety.…

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