Browsing: Oral

Nearly 60,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral cancer this year.Regular dental visits are a critical screening tool and cut…

Excess sugar stresses the microbes in the mouth, increasing the risk for cavities and poor oral health.Image credit:©iStock.com, Rasi BhadramaniAs…

Credit: Juan Gaertner / Science Photo Library The last several years have marked a time of breakthroughs on the long…

People practicing a diet “close to the Mediterranean diet” have a higher chance of better gum health, with potentially lower…

Among the hundreds of bacteria and fungi in the oral microbiome, researchers have identified 27 species collectively linked to a…

Bethou Adhisivam, neonatologist1, Chinnathambi Kamalarathnam, neonatologist2, B Vishnu Bhat, adviser medical research and publications3, Kumutha Jayaraman, professor director4, Siva P…

Twenty-seven species of bacteria and fungi among the hundreds that live in people’s mouths have been collectively tied to a…

Every year, more than 50,000 Americans are diagnosed with oral cancer. Antioxidants in citrus, garlic, tomatoes and cruciferous veggies may reduce…

Researchers including those at the University of Tokyo have made a surprising discovery hiding in people’s mouths: Inocles, giant DNA…

Researchers reveal that the combination of a nutrient-rich diet and diverse oral microbes may hold the key to reducing frailty,…