How early immune challenges influence oral and systemic health in children
Once viewed only as infectious invaders, bacteria are now understood to play an important role in overall health. For example,...
Oral
Early challenges to the immune system disrupt oral health
A dentist assesses the oral health of a study participant. Credit: Paul Akhigbe, courtesy of Modupe Coker Modupe O. Coker...
Community interventions improve diabetes management and oral health in type 2 diabetes patients with chronic periodontitis
Design and settingThis RCT was registered in the Chinese Clinical Trial Registry (ChiCTR2100052301) on 24/10/2021 and approved by the Ethics...
Startup Advances Dosing Study of Oral Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes
A novel oral therapy that targets beta cell health and islet cell function has begun a phase 1 single ascending...
Oral health
Key factsOral diseases, while largely preventable, pose a major health burden for many countries and affect people throughout their lifetime,...
Oral Microbiome May Influence Cognitive Decline and Brain Health
Summary: The microbial ecosystems in our mouths may impact cognitive function as we age, with pathogenic bacteria linked to cognitive...
