Hypophosphatasia patients with genetic predisposition at higher risk of periodontitis and tooth loss than general population Dr. Shravani Dali1 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTHypophosphatasia patients with a genetic predisposition are at higher risk of periodontitis and tooth loss than the general population suggests a...
Rheumatoid arthritis tied to risk of non-functional dentition: Study Medha Baranwal4 Dec 2022 8:15 PM ISTUSA: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is linked with a higher risk of non-functional dentition but not associated with periodontitis, a recent study featured...
New device may make accurate assessment of both presence and extent of gum disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Oct 2022 7:30 PM ISTPeriodontal disease caused by infection in the gums increases with age and is leading cause of tooth loss. As it gets more common with age, 50% of...
Can good dental health help protect against cognitive decline and dementia? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Sept 2022 5:15 AM ISTAn analysis of all relevant studies published in the medical literature indicates that poor periodontal health and tooth loss may increase the risk of...
Improvement of Oral health may mitigate inflammation, finds study Dr. Shravani Dali30 July 2022 5:15 AM ISTOral health should be improved to mitigate inflammation according to a recent study published in the International Dental Journal The aim of this...
Type 2 diabetes patients at increased risk for tooth loss, study finds Medha Baranwal4 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTIran: Findings from a systematic review published in the BMC Endocrine Disorders suggest that type 2 diabetes (T2D) is associated with an increased...
Tooth loss associated with cognitive decline in older adults Dr. Shravani Dali18 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTTooth loss may be an important risk indicator for cognitive decline according to a recent study published in the Journal of Dentistry. A group of...
Oral health conditions linked with prevalence of depressive disorders in elderly: study Dr. Shravani Dali9 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTOral health conditions are associated with the prevalence of depression in the institutional ageing population, according to a recent study published...
Medical Bulletin 1/December/2021 Dr. Nandita Mohan1 Dec 2021 7:00 PM ISTHere are Top Medical stories of the dayCOVID-19 linked to myocarditis in college athletesA small but significant percentage of college athletes with...
Number of missing teeth strongest predictor of mortality: study Dr. Shravani Dali1 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe number of missing teeth is the strongest predictor of mortality, according to a study published in the International Endodontic Journal. A...
Poor Glycemic control associated with loss of natural teeth, finds Study Dr. Shravani Dali30 Nov 2021 10:30 AM ISTPeople over 30 years with poor glycemic control and elevated fasting blood sugar levels (FPG) are more likely to have fewer natural teeth remaining,...
Tooth loss associated with cognitive impairment and dementia: Study Dr. Shravani Dali3 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTTooth loss is independently associated with cognitive impairment and dementia, suggests a study published in JAMDA. A study was conducted by a...
