Delivering this inhibitor, Cp40, to the periodontal tissue just once a week reversed naturally occurring chronic periodontitis inflammation in a preclinical model.
A number of studies have linked atherosclerosis with periodontal disease so the aim of this review was to evaluate the association between periodontal disease and carotid atherosclerosis.
Sporting a sugar free label does not make a product tooth-friendly, warn oral health experts who urge consumers to be aware of the potential for sugar free beverages and confectionery to be as damaging as those containing sugar.