BUFFALO, N.Y. – Women who report having periodontal disease are at greater risk for breast cancer, especially if they smoke or recently quit smoking, according to University at Buffalo research ...

A study conducted at the faculty of dentistry shows that patients with severe periodontitis also have a higher prevalence of ...

In this large elderly cohort, all-cause mortality and all-cancer mortality had positive association with periodontitis after adjusting for age, marital status, education level, sex and smoking ...

Measuring levels of key proteins in patients' saliva may be a relatively easy way for dentists and even patients themselves ...

However, this rise has also been accompanied by a growing prevalence of PI. While treatment protocols for PI often mirror those designed for managing periodontitis, they have proven to be less ...