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A research study has for the first time revealed data about dental cavities, periodontal disease, oral treatment needs, the use of dental prostheses and dental hygiene habits among the adult population in the Valencia region. The results show that 90% of people have cavities and 20-35% need prostheses. “These data will make it possible to […]

The results of a study recently published in the International Journal of Pediatric Obesity shows thatteens with obesity face higher risk of developing gum disease. The study, a collaboration between the Department of Dental Medicine and the Department of Medicine at the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, compared a group of teenagers with obesity with the […]

The results of a study by the Karolinska Institute in Sweden published in the October 2010 issue of the Breast Cancer Research and Treatment Journal indicate that those who have gum disease and have lost teeth are 11 times more likely compared with others, to develop breast cancer. The main purpose of the study was to […]

A study published in the November 2010 issue of the Journal of the American Dietetic Association suggests that polyunsaturated fatty acids found in foods such as fatty fish and nuts, will help lower the risk of gum disease, including the more severe form—periodontitis. The research which examined the diet of 182 adults in the US between […]

Marketers of sugarless gum are attaching many health claims to their products. Consumers are taking them at their word. According to industry analysts, sales of sugarless gum far surpass sales of regular gum. Can sugarless gums really deliver all they promise? Let’s begin with cavities and tooth decay. According to the American Dental Association, the […]