In samples with high AMY1 copy numbers, the researchers saw increased populations of Streptococcus bacteria that feed off ...

Researchers have identified a new mechanism by which a key bacterium in periodontitis evades the immune system.

It's common knowledge that sugar causes cavities, but new research provides evidence that—depending on your genetic ...

Penn's Dental School and School of Engineering and Applied Science have worked together to create a new treatment option for ...

Cornell researchers found that genetic variation in AMY1, a starch-digesting gene, alters oral bacteria composition, ...