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The link between oral health and overall body health

Pharma Mirror

Oral health is a critical component of overall well-being, and growing research suggests that the health of your mouth is closely connected to your body’s overall health. The mouth serves as a gateway to the body, and any issues or infections that begin in the oral cavity can impact other systems and organs.

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Why Should I Seek an Emergency Dentist?

Pharma Mirror

Dentistry, the art, and science of oral health, confines a diverse range of practices and professionals committed to maintaining the well-being of your teeth, gums, and overall oral health. appeared first on Pharma Mirror Magazine.

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Poor oral health may contribute to declines in brain health

Medical Xpress

Taking care of your teeth and gums may offer benefits beyond oral health such as improving brain health, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2023. The meeting, to be held in person in Dallas and virtually, Feb.

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Application of CRISPR-based rapid detection technology has potential to transform oral health

Medical Xpress

Imagine going to the dentist for a cleaning, giving a sample of your saliva, and coming out of the appointment with comprehensive information on your oral health—your risk for cavities and gum disease—and on systemic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and cancer.

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Mouth diseases hit nearly half the world's people: WHO

Medical Xpress

Rotting teeth, swollen gums and oral cancers: nearly half the world's population suffer from mouth diseases, the World Health Organization said Thursday.

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Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month: Establishing Oral Health Equity

ACRP blog

Jin Xiao, DDS, PhD, describes her work in perinatal oral health among underserved populations to establish oral health equity at birth. Xiao is Associate Professor and perinatal oral health expert at the Eastman Institute for Oral Health at the University of Rochester Medical Center (Rochester, New York).

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Evidence grows for vaping’s role in gum disease

Scienmag

A series of new studies by researchers at NYU College of Dentistry highlights how e-cigarettes alter oral health and may be contributing to gum disease.