The tip of the microbrush was clipped off in an Eppendorf tube prefilled with 50 µl RNAlater (ThermoFisher Waltham, MA, USA). Samples from the attached gingival tissue were collected using a sterile, ...

The decline in estrogen and progesterone levels during menopause affects every aspect of oral health, from saliva production and gum tissue integrity to bone density and immune system function.

Gum disease, called periodontitis, is an infection, often caused by Pg, that leads to damage to the soft tissue around teeth. It’s been linked to several autoimmune conditions, including MS.

Wound manager Teratherix has reduced its upcoming IPO from $35m to $25m, citing the need to eliminate 'hot money' on the ...