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Dental News
Holistic dentistry: Patients support weight management during routine dental appointments
LOUGHBOROUGH, UK: In response to the global obesity crisis and its proven connection to oral health, researchers from Loughborough University have conducted...
Study emphasises role of dental professionals in screening patients for chronic disease
LIVERPOOL/PLYMOUTH, UK: The connection between oral health and chronic disease has been increasingly supported by substantial evidence, revealing shared ...
Metformin could help prevent oral and systemic disease in periodontal patients
LONDON, UK: Factors such as glucose metabolism, nutrition, oxidative stress and ageing drive periodontal progression. However, current periodontal ...
Tracking periodontal disease with electronic dental records may enhance diagnosis and treatment
INDIANAPOLIS, US: Despite advances in periodontal disease research and treatments, it remains a growing health issue in the US. To address this topic, ...
New study highlights a bidirectional effect between oral disease and diabetes
HELSINKI, Finland: In a recent study conducted at the University of Helsinki in Finland, researchers investigated whether oral health abnormalities could ...
Study: Oral health, sarcopenia and diabetes mellitus
ONAN, Japan: Maintaining good oral health has many benefits, including those pertaining to systemic health. For example, a few studies have already ...
World Diabetes Day—A dental perspective
LEIPZIG, Germany: Although most of the world’s population continues to focus its attention on the COVID-19 pandemic, it is now more important than ever to...
Research points to benefits of diabetes screening in dental practices
MELBOURNE, Australia: Since World Diabetes Day is set for this Saturday, 14 November, the relationship between diabetes and oral health management may be on...
Frequent toothbrushing found to lower risk of diabetes
SEOUL, South Korea: A recent study has highlighted the importance of good dental hygiene. Since periodontal disease and poor oral hygiene can provoke ...
Study suggests relationship between periodontitis and vitamin D
OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada: There are many reasons why vitamin D is essential to the body’s proper functioning. The vitamin is helpful for maintaining ...
Singapore to ban advertisement of certain sugary drinks
SINGAPORE: Excessive consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) can have a deleterious effect not just on oral health but on systemic health ...
Researchers find extra 100 ml of sugary drink can increase risk of diabetes
LONDON, UK: In a further development in the fight against sugary drinks, the Oral Health Foundation has called for people in Britain to change their habits ...
Hyperglycaemia not associated with poor oral health, study finds
HELSINKI, Finland: Scientists have previously identified obesity and increasing age as risk factors for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Some scholars ...
Study links undetected glucose disorders with periodontitis
STOCKHOLM, Sweden: The need for greater interdisciplinary communication among healthcare professionals is becoming increasingly evident. A recent study, for...
Diabetic women face higher risk of oral cancer, study finds
SYDNEY, Australia: The links between oral health and overall health are numerous, with their importance continually filtering into broader society. In a new...
Poor dental health may indicate diabetes risk
CHICAGO, U.S.: An interaction between diabetes and oral health has been investigated by numerous studies, and according to U.S. researchers, a link between...
Children with Type 2 diabetes more prone to poor oral health
BUFFALO, N.Y., USA: Although it is well-known that there is a link between poor oral health and diabetes, as well as prediabetes, in adults, no research has...