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Periodontal Bacteria Found in Amniotic Fluid |
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This research study evaluated 26 pregnant women at risk for premature labor. Any disruptions in the amniotic fluid, such as a bacterial infection, could potentially be dangerous to both the mother and baby. (American Academy of Periodontology press release) |
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Stress May Leave Your Mouth a Mess |
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Researchers found that 57% of the studies included in a literature review showed a strong relationship between periodontal diseases and psychological factors such as stress, distress, anxiety, depression and loneliness. (American Academy of Periodontology press release) |
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Smoking Can Harm the Long-Term Effects of Some Oral Surgery Procedures |
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A study in the Journal of Periodontology found that two years after surgery to help soft tissue reattach to the teeth, gum recession was greater in smokers than non-smokers. (American Academy of Periodontology press release) |
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Snake Venom May Speed Healing Time After Oral Surgery |
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A study found that a new adhesive made from an enzyme in snake venom was more effective for closing surgical incisions than traditional sutures. (American Academy of Periodontology press release) |
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Treating Your Periodontal Pockets May Benefit Your Pocketbook |
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A new study found that cumulative health care costs were 21% higher for patients with severe periodontal disease than for those with no periodontal disease. (American Academy of Periodontology press release) |
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