Science news articles about 'oral bacteria'
The more oral bacteria, the higher the risk of heart attack, UB study shows
... the odds of having a heart attack, results showed. Prospective studies -- those that measure oral bacteria in participants who have had no heart problems when they enter the study, and again when a ...Uncultured bacteria found in amniotic fluids of women who experience preterm births
... a number of research projects examining the link between oral bacteria and preterm birth. In the present study, ... lung maturity and showed no signs of bacteria even by DNA methods. "Because culturing ...OHSU School of Dentistry finds some orthodontic appliances are more prone to bacteria
... opposing sides of the mouth, at both one week and five weeks after bonding. The numbers of oral bacteria in plaque surrounding the brackets were evaluated at both appointments, in addition to a pre- ...Is obesity an oral bacterial disease?
... of a developing overweight condition. Of even greater interest, and the subject of future research, is the possibility that oral bacteria may participate in the pathology that leads to obesity.Stopping harmful oral bacteria in its path
The best way to keep bacteria from doing any damage is to stop them in their tracks before they can start down their pathological road to destruction.New bacterial species found in human mouth
... oral cancers and normal, healthy tissue," said Professor Wade. "This confirms other work showing that oral bacteria can invade both tissues and individual cells." Tooth decay and gum disease are the ...Bleeding gums linked to heart disease
... short lived. "Cardiovascular disease is currently the biggest killer in the western world. Oral bacteria such as Streptococcus gordonii and Streptococcus sanguinis are common infecting agents, and ...Scientists find link between inflamed gums and heart disease
... disease treated. One year after treatment, the scientists observed a reduction in oral bacteria, immune inflammation and the thickening of the blood vessels associated with atherosclerosis. " ...Komodo even more deadly than thought: Research
... prowess. "The view that the Komodo routinely kills using dirty oral bacteria is wrong," says research co-author, Dr Stephen Wroe from the University of New South Wales, Australia. ...
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