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Surrey Dental News: Brush Your Teeth And Look After Your Heart
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Brought you by BigSmiles Dental Care. Sunday, November 1, 2009. Brush Your Teeth And Look After Your Heart. Research from Ireland and the UK suggests that people who have bleeding gums from poor dental hygiene and not brushing their teeth regularly could be increasing their risk of heart disease because bacteria in the mouth enter the bloodstream and stick to platelets, leading to blood clots that interrupt the supply of blood to the heart and causing a heart attack. If you have an open blood vessel from...
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Surrey Dental News: Link Between Heart Disease And Bleeding Gums
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Brought you by BigSmiles Dental Care. Wednesday, October 28, 2009. Link Between Heart Disease And Bleeding Gums. Bad teeth, bleeding gums and poor dental hygiene can end up causing heart disease, scientists heard at the Society for General Microbiology's Autumn meeting being held this week at Trinity College, Dublin. The only treatment for this type of disease is aggressive antibiotic therapy, but with the increasing problem of multiple drug resistant bacteria, this option is becoming short lived. These ...
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Surrey Dental News: Men's Oral Health
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Brought you by BigSmiles Dental Care. Tuesday, October 27, 2009. Studies show that men are less likely than women to visit the dentist, often visiting the dentist only after a problem arises, rather than seeking regular, preventative care. Studies have shown that systemic diseases, like diabetes, have a direct effect on the health of your gums and bone surrounding your teeth," said Dr. Steven Grater, a PDA member and general dentist from Harrisburg. "Continued dental care will prevent these syste...Oral ...
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Surrey Dental News: November 2009
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Brought you by BigSmiles Dental Care. Sunday, November 1, 2009. Brush Your Teeth And Look After Your Heart. Research from Ireland and the UK suggests that people who have bleeding gums from poor dental hygiene and not brushing their teeth regularly could be increasing their risk of heart disease because bacteria in the mouth enter the bloodstream and stick to platelets, leading to blood clots that interrupt the supply of blood to the heart and causing a heart attack. If you have an open blood vessel from...
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Surrey Dental News: Wisdom Teeth As Source Of Stem Cells
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Brought you by BigSmiles Dental Care. Wednesday, October 21, 2009. Wisdom Teeth As Source Of Stem Cells. Researchers in Japan have successfully made stem cells from wisdom teeth, creating an alternative source of pluripotent cells for researching and treating disease and avoiding the ethical problems surrounding the use of embryonic stem cells. In this latest project, Ogushi and colleagues extracted cells from the donated wisdom teeth, inserted three of the genes used by Yamanaka's team, and cultured the...
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Surrey Dental News: Saliva Proteins Could Help Detection Of Oral Cancer
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Brought you by BigSmiles Dental Care. Monday, October 26, 2009. Saliva Proteins Could Help Detection Of Oral Cancer. Previous studies have shown that saliva can be a useful diagnostic tool, but this is the first study to globally evaluate saliva protein levels from oral cancer patients. Since it is very simple to collect and process saliva fluids, the discovery of these biomarkers may lead to a useful clinical tool for noninvasive diagnosis of oral cancer in the future. 615 Chestnut St., 17th Fl. Http:/ ...
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Surrey Dental News: October 2009
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Brought you by BigSmiles Dental Care. Thursday, October 29, 2009. Dental Implants Preferred Option For Aging Bridges. Aging dental bridges are a maintenance headache and a recipe for oral-health disaster. They are difficult to floss, often decay, and require replacement with longer bridges. According to the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID), these bridges to nowhere should be replaced with permanent dental implants. According to AAID President Jaime Lozada, DDS, director, graduate program, imp...
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Surrey Dental News: Dental Implants Preferred Option For Aging Bridges
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Brought you by BigSmiles Dental Care. Thursday, October 29, 2009. Dental Implants Preferred Option For Aging Bridges. Aging dental bridges are a maintenance headache and a recipe for oral-health disaster. They are difficult to floss, often decay, and require replacement with longer bridges. According to the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID), these bridges to nowhere should be replaced with permanent dental implants. According to AAID President Jaime Lozada, DDS, director, graduate program, imp...
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Surrey Dental News: Dental Care Can Reduce Risk Of Preterm Birth By Nearly 50 Percent
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Brought you by BigSmiles Dental Care. Sunday, October 25, 2009. Dental Care Can Reduce Risk Of Preterm Birth By Nearly 50 Percent. Further studies need to be done but our findings show that dental treatment had a protective effect on adverse birth outcomes in women who sought dental treatment," said David A. Albert, DDS, MPH, Director, Division of Community Health, College of Dental Medicine, Columbia University. The results of this study send a strong message about the importance of dental care for wome...