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Teeth
11 posts
Ancient DNA sheds light on evolution of relapsing fever bacteria
[ad_1] Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and UCL have analyzed ancient DNA from Borrelia recurrentis, a type…
May 23, 2025
Regular dental flossing linked to lower risk of stroke and irregular heartbeats
[ad_1] Flossing your teeth at least once a week may be linked to a lower risk of stroke…
January 30, 2025
The surprising genetics behind human tooth size
[ad_1] New research reveals how genes inherited from Neanderthals and critical developmental markers like PITX2 influence tooth size,…
December 18, 2024
A bat recently found in Clay County tested positive for rabies
[ad_1] KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A bat found in Clay County recently tested positive for rabies, according to…
June 29, 2024
Improved animal model captures full picture of periodontal disease progression
[ad_1] Periodontal disease, represented by periodontitis, is the leading cause of tooth loss and affects close to one…
May 23, 2024
Not brushing your teeth at night could increase the risk of cardiovascular disease
[ad_1] In a recent study published in Scientific reportsresearchers determined whether toothbrushing frequency increased the risk of cardiovascular…
July 3, 2023
Why do humans have so many tooth problems?
[ad_1] Whether it’s cavities, crowded or impacted wisdom teeth, why are these dental problems so common today? The…
May 22, 2023
Reveal the risks and raise awareness among future mothers
[ad_1] In a recent study published in the journal BMC Pregnancy and Childbirthresearchers have studied the importance of…
May 16, 2023
Scientists uncover and sequence ancient herpes virus genomes that commonly cause lip sores
[ad_1] Ancient genomes from the herpes virus that commonly causes lip sores – and currently infects some 3.7…
July 28, 2022
Study finds link between tooth loss and cognitive impairment, dementia
[ad_1] New data published in JAMDA: The Journal of Post-Acute Medicine and Long-Term Care suggests that tooth loss…
July 9, 2021