Living in zero gravity can lead to periodontitis, a common and serious condition where the gums become inflamed and the bone ...

Space conditions accelerate gum disease, revealing risks for astronaut oral health and the need for dental care in future ...

researchers have discovered new mechanisms for bone loss in gum disease. Discovery regarding the mechanisms for bone loss in gum disease is reported by researchers at the Tokyo University of ...

The results were striking. The group that exercised showed improved immune responses and less bone damage compared to the ...

A protein called Del-1, can inhibit bone loss associated with periodontitis, a new research study demonstrates. They also found the protein curbs the activity of osteoclasts, cells that absorb ...

Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology researchers reported on a new discovery regarding the mechanisms for bone loss in gum disease (periodontitis). They found that double stranded RNA ...

This finding is a new concept: both Gram-positive and -negative bacteria are involved in the progression of periodontal bone loss. In a healthy condition, the tooth root is embedded into a socket ...