Millions of people worldwide suffer from gum disease, yet we still don't fully understand how healthy gums turn into damaged, ...

There is scarcity of information on the determinants of periodontitis in Latin America and Caribbean countries. We conducted a comprehensive review of studies examining the association of smoking and ...

Abstract: Panoramic dental X-ray images are crucial tools in dental diagnosis, and accurate detection of teeth and related lesions is essential for clinical decision-making. However, the complexity of ...

The dreaded root canal may be necessary for good oral health, but it could also potentially lower inflammation and improve blood sugar and cholesterol, according to a new study. Researchers from ...

Although troops’ dental readiness has improved some over the last decade, there’s also been a decline in the number of troops with the best dental health, according DOD figures. (Marc Antoine ...

Patients with gum disease may face double the risk of developing atopic dermatitis, the chronic skin condition often referred to as eczema that causes red, itchy skin. The study was recently published ...

The aim of this review was to update knowledge about the prevalence of periodontitis in Latin America and the Caribbean. A critical review of was performed of all cross-sectional or cohort studies ...

1 Masaryk Centre for Global Health (MCGH), Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Brno, Czechia 2 Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, ...

1 Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 2 Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Background: Periodontal ...

TORONTO — The lack of clinical trials testing the efficacy of treatments for axial disease in juvenile spondyloarthritis (axJSpA) remains a large unmet need, according to experts. Now, the first-ever, ...

The International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) has updated the operational classification of epileptic seizures, building upon the framework published in 2017 to establish a common language for all ...