Diabetes can put you at tooth loss risk – Here's how
The study, conducted in mice, revealed that when diabetic mice developed high blood sugar levels or were hyperglycemic, their microbiome became distinct from their normal littermates, with a less diverse community of bacteria.
Jul 13, 2017, 20:19 PM IST
Artificial blood vessels may prevent tooth loss
The current procedure involves removing infected dental tissues and replacing them with synthetic biomaterials covered by a protective crown.
Jun 13, 2017, 18:58 PM IST
Tooth loss, gum disease may increase death risk in post-menopausal women
A new study has found that post-menopausal women who suffer from gum disease and tooth loss may increase the risk of death.
Mar 30, 2017, 22:13 PM IST
Long-term marijuana use can lead to tooth loss!
Tobacco users were found to have gum disease as well as reduced lung function, systemic inflammation and indicators of poorer metabolic health.
Jun 02, 2016, 13:50 PM IST
Nanodiamonds could prevent tooth loss after root canals
Some root canals don't entirely remove the infection, and residual infection after root canals can lead to tooth loss.
Oct 19, 2015, 14:17 PM IST
Smokers at increased risk of tooth loss
Regular and heavy smokers have a significantly increased risk of tooth loss, warns a study.
Sep 15, 2015, 13:40 PM IST
