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Gum disease affects millions of people around the work. And, gum recession ( the loss of gum tissue and supporting bone around a natural tooth) makes up a big part of the problem. …
Posted on February 2, 2012 at 1:20pm
My partner, Giovanni Castellucci, and I have been placing dental implants in our periodontal practice for over 20 years. Every day, we see an ever increasing amount of requests from our restorative colleagues and patients from …
Posted on February 2, 2012 at 12:18pm
Scientists are reporting identification of two substances in licorice -- used extensively in Chinese traditional medicine -- that kill the major bacteria responsible for tooth decay and gum disease, the leading causes of tooth loss in children and adults. In a study in ACS' Journal of Natural Products, they…
Posted on January 14, 2012 at 9:30am
The saliva of people with pancreatic cancer and pancreatitis varies from that of healthy people, according to a study published online Oct. 12 in Gut.
Researchers at University of California Los Angeles—led by James J. Farrell, MD, an assistant professor in the Division of Digestive Diseases…
ContinuePosted on January 4, 2012 at 10:54pm
Professional tooth scaling was associated with fewer heart attacks and strokes in a study from Taiwan presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2011.
Among more than 100,000 people, those who had their teeth scraped and cleaned (tooth scaling) by a dentist or dental hygienist had a 24…
ContinuePosted on December 27, 2011 at 6:00am
Dear Cury
thank you for your wellcome.Send my love to Fred Castellucci,my professor at B.U.
20+ years ago!!!
Elisabeth
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