periodontitis

Biomarkers Identified For Better Diagnosis Of Peri-Implantitis

Researchers in South Korea have identified unique genetic markers of the chronic inflammatory disease that affects dental implants.

Gum Disease Might Be A Precursor To Diabetes

Study shows how gum disease and diabetes interact. It suggests that "RESISTIN" molecule can be targeted to treat gum disease patients and reduce diabetes risk

Poor Oral Health May Harm Your Heart

Research from Japan suggests that people who suffer from periodontitis, a gum infection, could also suffer from poor heart health.