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Is There a Correlation Between Oral Health and Risk of Fractures in Older Adults?
03/28/2023
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
According to results from a multivariate linear regression analysis published in a recent issue of the journal Scientific Reports, there appears to be a noteworthy correlation between total tooth number and the likelihood of fractures in...
According to results from a multivariate linear regression analysis published in a recent issue of the journal Scientific Reports, there appears to be a noteworthy correlation between total tooth number and the likelihood of fractures in...
According to results from a...
03/28/2023
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Understanding the Correlation Between Periodontal Disease and Other Inflammatory Comorbidities
03/28/2023
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
Previous research has revealed that periodontitis (PD) is epidemiologically correlated with numerous other chronic inflammatory conditions, including cancer, autoimmune diseases, neurodegenerative disorders, and cardio-metabolic diseases.
Previous research has revealed that periodontitis (PD) is epidemiologically correlated with numerous other chronic inflammatory conditions, including cancer, autoimmune diseases, neurodegenerative disorders, and cardio-metabolic diseases.
Previous research has revealed...
03/28/2023
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Greater Incidence of Periodontitis Among Indigenous Population Compared to Non-Indigenous Population
02/27/2023
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
A systematic review and meta-analysis published in the Journal of Periodontal Research indicated that compared to non-indigenous patient populations, the worldwide incidence of periodontal disease, including gingivitis and chronic...
A systematic review and meta-analysis published in the Journal of Periodontal Research indicated that compared to non-indigenous patient populations, the worldwide incidence of periodontal disease, including gingivitis and chronic...
A systematic review and...
02/27/2023
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Study Discovers Disparities in Oral Health Care for Pediatric Patients Based on Geographic Location and Status of Insurance
02/27/2023
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
According to a study published in The Journal of the American Dental Association, researchers found considerable geographic and insurance status disparities with respect to accessing oral health care among pediatric patients in different...
According to a study published in The Journal of the American Dental Association, researchers found considerable geographic and insurance status disparities with respect to accessing oral health care among pediatric patients in different...
According to a study published...
02/27/2023
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Periodontitis As an Immunological Disorder: Biomarkers, Treatment, and Maintenance
02/22/2023
With the understanding that periodontitis only occurs in patients with certain immune system factors, recent developments can utilize immunology to establish new biomarkers, treatments, and maintenance methods for these patients.
With the understanding that periodontitis only occurs in patients with certain immune system factors, recent developments can utilize immunology to establish new biomarkers, treatments, and maintenance methods for these patients.
With the understanding that...
02/22/2023
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Periodontal Disease Highly Prevalent During Pregnancy, Analysis Suggests
01/31/2023
Maria Asimopoulos
Given the disease’s association with reduced quality of life and adverse outcomes, researchers recommended further investigation into periodontal disease during pregnancy.
Given the disease’s association with reduced quality of life and adverse outcomes, researchers recommended further investigation into periodontal disease during pregnancy.
Given the disease’s association...
01/31/2023
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The Use of Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation as Potential Non-Surgical Therapy for Periodontal Disease
12/13/2022
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
Research has demonstrated that both vitamin D and calcium have important roles in bone regeneration, which has a direct effect on periodontal disease, highlighting its significance for achieving adequate levels of both factors in women.
Research has demonstrated that both vitamin D and calcium have important roles in bone regeneration, which has a direct effect on periodontal disease, highlighting its significance for achieving adequate levels of both factors in women.
Research has demonstrated that...
12/13/2022
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Measures Needed to Enhance Periodontal Education Among Dental Students
12/13/2022
Additional improvements in preclinical and clinical periodontal education are necessary to address dental students’ lack of knowledge, confidence, and skills in key periodontal areas.
Additional improvements in preclinical and clinical periodontal education are necessary to address dental students’ lack of knowledge, confidence, and skills in key periodontal areas.
Additional improvements in...
12/13/2022
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Study Explores Correlation Between Routine Periodontal Care and Clinical Outcomes After Myocardial Infarction
12/13/2022
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
Study findings revealed that patients who had an acute myocardial infarction and received periodontal maintenance care had the shortest length of stay in the hospital, and the longest duration of hospitalization was experienced by those who...
Study findings revealed that patients who had an acute myocardial infarction and received periodontal maintenance care had the shortest length of stay in the hospital, and the longest duration of hospitalization was experienced by those who...
Study findings revealed that...
12/13/2022
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Periodontitis Linked with Greater Risk of Developing a Severe COVID-19 Infection
12/13/2022
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
The probability of developing a severe COVID-19 infection appears greater among patients with periodontitis; however more research is warranted to understand the impact.
The probability of developing a severe COVID-19 infection appears greater among patients with periodontitis; however more research is warranted to understand the impact.
The probability of developing a...
12/13/2022
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Explores Correlation Between Cognitive Disorders and Periodontal Disease and Contributing Factors
10/30/2023
Factors such as gender, the disease classification of periodontal disease (PD), and the degree of severity may affect the incidence and risks associated with cognitive disorders in individuals with PD; however, more studies are warranted,...
Factors such as gender, the disease classification of periodontal disease (PD), and the degree of severity may affect the incidence and risks associated with cognitive disorders in individuals with PD; however, more studies are warranted,...
Factors such as gender, the...
10/30/2023
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Study Investigates Effects of Herbal Supplements as Alternative Antimicrobial Treatment for Periodontitis
10/30/2023
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
The authors wrote, “This review concentrated on phytochemicals or herbal extracts that impact periodontal diseases by decreasing the formation of dental biofilms and plaques, preventing the proliferation of oral pathogens, and inhibiting...
The authors wrote, “This review concentrated on phytochemicals or herbal extracts that impact periodontal diseases by decreasing the formation of dental biofilms and plaques, preventing the proliferation of oral pathogens, and inhibiting...
The authors wrote, “This review...
10/30/2023
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Review Explores Potential Alternative Non-Antibiotic Therapies to Manage Periodontal Disease
10/26/2023
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
In a publication in the Journal of Applied Microbiology, the authors reviewed possible alternative strategies for managing periodontal disease (PD), especially advanced stages of PD, including PD infections.
In a publication in the Journal of Applied Microbiology, the authors reviewed possible alternative strategies for managing periodontal disease (PD), especially advanced stages of PD, including PD infections.
In a publication in the Journal...
10/26/2023
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Systematic Literature Review Assesses the Role of Probiotics in Conjunction With Standard of Care for Treating Periodontal Disease
09/28/2023
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
Findings from a literature review published in Applied Sciences indicated that employing probiotics as an adjunct therapy to non-surgical periodontal treatment demonstrates some improvement in treating periodontal diseases; however, more...
Findings from a literature review published in Applied Sciences indicated that employing probiotics as an adjunct therapy to non-surgical periodontal treatment demonstrates some improvement in treating periodontal diseases; however, more...
Findings from a literature...
09/28/2023
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Correlation Between Periodontal Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease
09/26/2023
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
Current clinical data suggests a bidirectional correlation between periodontal disease(PD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to findings from an umbrella review recently published in the Journal of Periodontal Research.
Current clinical data suggests a bidirectional correlation between periodontal disease(PD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to findings from an umbrella review recently published in the Journal of Periodontal Research.
Current clinical data suggests a...
09/26/2023
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Correlation Between Atrial Fibrillation and Degree of Periodontal Disease Explored
09/25/2023
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
“Our findings suggest that changes in periodontal disease status impact the risk of atrial fibrillation. Management of periodontal disease may help prevent atrial fibrillation,” explained study authors.
“Our findings suggest that changes in periodontal disease status impact the risk of atrial fibrillation. Management of periodontal disease may help prevent atrial fibrillation,” explained study authors.
“Our findings suggest that...
09/25/2023
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Composition of Salivary Microbiota May Forecast the Severity of Periodontal Disease
09/22/2023
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
“The purposes of this study were to examine the compositional changes in the salivary microbiota according to the severity of periodontal disease and to verify whether the distribution of specific bacterial species in saliva can distinguish...
“The purposes of this study were to examine the compositional changes in the salivary microbiota according to the severity of periodontal disease and to verify whether the distribution of specific bacterial species in saliva can distinguish...
“The purposes of this study were...
09/22/2023
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How Vitamin D Is Linked to Periodontal Health
08/31/2023
Julie Gould
“This review aims to first examine the biological mechanisms by which vitamin D might influence the pathogenesis of periodontal disease and second, discuss the clinical evidence which implicate the role of vitamin D in periodontal disease,”...
“This review aims to first examine the biological mechanisms by which vitamin D might influence the pathogenesis of periodontal disease and second, discuss the clinical evidence which implicate the role of vitamin D in periodontal disease,”...
“This review aims to first...
08/31/2023
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Is There a Positive Correlation Between Metabolic Syndrome and Periodontal Disease?
08/30/2023
“Periodontal status should be checked as part of the metabolic syndrome treatment, as it significantly impacts the initiation and progression of the metabolic syndrome and its components.,” explained study authors.
“Periodontal status should be checked as part of the metabolic syndrome treatment, as it significantly impacts the initiation and progression of the metabolic syndrome and its components.,” explained study authors.
“Periodontal status should be...
08/30/2023
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Understanding the Link Between Breast Cancer and Periodontal Disease
06/29/2023
Julie Gould
“Periodontal therapy for breast cancer patients should be performed differently according to the stage of cancer treatment,” explained study authors.
“Periodontal therapy for breast cancer patients should be performed differently according to the stage of cancer treatment,” explained study authors.
“Periodontal therapy for breast...
06/29/2023
Dentistry

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