Do starchy carbs cause cavities? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 March 2025 8:30 PM IST It's common knowledge that sugar causes cavities, but new Cornell University research provides evidence that -depending on your genetic...
Regular dental flossing may lower risk of ischemic and cardioembolic stroke, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Jan 2025 8:15 PM ISTFlossing your teeth at least once a week may be linked to a lower risk of stroke caused by a blood clot blocking brain blood flow and irregular...
Bacteria involved in gum disease linked to increased risk of head and neck cancer: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Oct 2024 1:00 AM ISTMore than a dozen bacterial species among the hundreds that live in people's mouths have been linked to a collective 50% increased chance of...
Matcha mouthwash inhibits bacteria that causes periodontitis, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 May 2024 7:45 AM ISTPeriodontitis is an inflammatory gum disease driven by bacterial infection and left untreated it can lead to complications including tooth loss. The...
Treating gum disease after heart rhythm ablation reduced risk of AFib recurrence: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 April 2024 8:15 PM ISTTreating gum disease in the 3-months after a procedure to correct an irregular heartbeat known as atrial fibrillation (AFib) may lower oral...
Statins could help calm gum disease by altering behavior of macrophages: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 March 2024 9:30 PM ISTUSA: A recent study has suggested that statins could improve gum health and reduce the risk of heart disease. Could taking statins benefit your...
Maintaining good oral health can improve subjective psychological well-being in older adults: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Feb 2024 2:15 AM ISTJapan: A recent study published in PLOS One revealed that oral health influences subjective well-being in older adults through its effects on...
Immune system cells may play role in aggravation of COPD among patients with periodontitis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jan 2024 5:30 PM ISTChina: A recent study published in mSystems has identified immune system cells that play a critical role in the microbial link between chronic...
Gum disease and tooth loss linked to brain shrinkage Aditi14 Nov 2023 7:30 PM ISTIn one of the recent publications of the AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY, researchers have said that good oral health can play an important role in...
Why patients with gum disease are less likely to respond to RA treatment? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study suggests that breaches in damaged gums allow bacteria in the mouth to seep into the bloodstream, activating an immune response...
Gum disease linked to buildup of Alzheimer's plaque formation Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTAlthough most people don't associate oral disease with serious health problems, increasing evidence shows that oral bacteria play a significant role...
The brain benefits of dental care Isra Zaman7 July 2023 9:00 AM ISTTaking good care of your teeth may be linked to better brain health, according to a study published in the online issue of Neurology®. The study found...
