Apolipoprotein E gene polymorphisms in relation to chronic periodontitis
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Objective: Inflammatory periodontal diseases may be associated with common systemic conditions and, as recently described, alterations in...


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Explore the Benefits of Salivary Testing Through Direct Diagnostics
"My career spans 54 years with 2 years in the US Navy and 36 years in private practice. While rotating through dental specialties in the...

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Evidence of Periopathogenic Microorganisms in Placentas of Women With Preeclampsia
Source: J Periodontol (2007) Periodontal disease is a chronic inflammatory infectious disease that may act as a focus of infection....

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Simultaneous detection of periodontal pathogens in subgingival plaque and placenta of women
Source: Springer (2011) To find out causal circumstantial evidence by isolating specific periodontal pathogens in oral and placental...

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Fusobacterium nucleatum and adverse pregnancy outcomes: Epidemiological and mechanistic evidence
Source: Anaerobe (2018) As pregnancy risk has been linked to periodontal disease, there has also been significant research into the...

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Nature of the Interplay Between Periodontal Diseases and COVID-19
Source: Front Dent. Med (2021) The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is mostly a mild condition, however, in some patients, it could...


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Oral Systemic Health is the Future of Healthcare
Advanced saliva testing can innovate your care. Educating your patients on how oral health is connected to the health of the whole body.


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How Well Do You Know the Oral Pathogens?
Over 700 bacteria live in your mouth. Most of these oral bacteria are harmless and some are even beneficial.


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Saliva Testing Provides an Objective Diagnosis for Dental Care
Just 1ml of saliva delivers highly quantitative results on the five bacteria considered to be the highest risk pathogens for periodontitis.


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RESEARCH
Below is a curated selection of research papers, journal articles, and other significant publications related to the HR5 pathogens and Oral-Systemic Health.
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