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Use of Learning Health Systems to Enhance Dental Care
12/13/2022
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
A learning health system in the practice of dentistry is now a practical tool, as an expanded number of oral health care encounters are captured in electronic health records.
A learning health system in the practice of dentistry is now a practical tool, as an expanded number of oral health care encounters are captured in electronic health records.
A learning health system in the...
12/13/2022
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Considerable Decrease Observed in Inpatient Costs Without Statistical Significance After Periodontal Treatment in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease
12/05/2022
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
Findings from a study published in Dentistry Journal provided evidence of a meaningful reduction in outpatient CHD costs after periodontal treatment.
Findings from a study published in Dentistry Journal provided evidence of a meaningful reduction in outpatient CHD costs after periodontal treatment.
Findings from a study published...
12/05/2022
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Study Emphasizes the Need to Evaluate the Role of Smoking Habits and Cessation on Peri-Implant Health Status
11/30/2022
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
Study authors noted, "Further investigation should point out the role of smoking cessation on periodontally healthy subjects, as well as on those suffering from periodontitis.”
Study authors noted, "Further investigation should point out the role of smoking cessation on periodontally healthy subjects, as well as on those suffering from periodontitis.”
Study authors noted, "Further...
11/30/2022
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Adjunctive Home-Applied Dual-Light Photodynamic Therapy in the Treatment of Stable Chronic Periodontitis Shows Improvement After 3 Months
11/28/2022
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
Applied dual light photodynamic therapy in non-surgical periodontal treatment yielded improved outcomes post-therapy.
Applied dual light photodynamic therapy in non-surgical periodontal treatment yielded improved outcomes post-therapy.
Applied dual light photodynamic...
11/28/2022
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More Research Needed to Explore Benefit and Technological Applications of Cannabidiol in Dentistry
11/26/2022
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
Available data suggests positive effects of CBD, but more studies are needed.
Available data suggests positive effects of CBD, but more studies are needed.
Available data suggests positive...
11/26/2022
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Study Suggests Periodontal Disease May Augment Risk for Oral Cancer
11/21/2022
Yvette C Terrie, BS Pharm, RPh, consultant pharmacist
Periodontal disease is an independent risk factor for development of oral cancer, according to findings from a case control study published in the journal Evidence Based Dentistry.
Periodontal disease is an independent risk factor for development of oral cancer, according to findings from a case control study published in the journal Evidence Based Dentistry.
Periodontal disease is an...
11/21/2022
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Risk of CVD Among Adults With Gum Disease, Intellectual Disabilities
10/31/2022
Maria Asimopoulos
"After controlling for other risk factors, reported gum disease among adults with [intellectual disabilities] may be associated with a higher risk of CVD," researchers found.
"After controlling for other risk factors, reported gum disease among adults with [intellectual disabilities] may be associated with a higher risk of CVD," researchers found.
"After controlling for other...
10/31/2022
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In Hypertension, Could Gum Disease Affect Treatment Outcomes?
10/20/2018
Patients with hypertension with good periodontal health are more likely to have better treatment outcomes and lower risk of treatment failure, according to a new study.
Patients with hypertension with good periodontal health are more likely to have better treatment outcomes and lower risk of treatment failure, according to a new study.
Patients with hypertension with...
10/20/2018
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Long-term gum disease linked to Alzheimer's disease
12/22/2017
Chronic gum inflammation, known as periodontitis, is associated with an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, researchers from Taiwan report.
Chronic gum inflammation, known as periodontitis, is associated with an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, researchers from Taiwan report.
Chronic gum inflammation, known...
12/22/2017
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Bone metabolism biomarkers tied to severity of periodontal disease
11/20/2015
A distinct set of bone metabolism biomarkers appears to be associated with more severe periodontal disease, new research suggests.
A distinct set of bone metabolism biomarkers appears to be associated with more severe periodontal disease, new research suggests.
A distinct set of bone...
11/20/2015
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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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