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Oral Health

The Oral Microbiome in Health & Disease

New understanding of the oral microbiome is changing our ideas about oral health and disease, and is pertinent to our thinking about the role of the oral microbiome in systemic disease, including autoimmune diseases.

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A Dentist’s Thoughts on Salivary Diagnostics

             Salivary diagnostics may be a cheaper, faster and better way to diagnose certain diseases. Already effective in oral cancer and Sjogren’s syndrome, researchers are looking to expand the potential of using saliva. Blood tests and biopsies are invasive, expensive, and time-consuming to collect and

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Microbiome
Autoimmune Connect

The Oral Microbiome in Health & Disease

New understanding of the oral microbiome is changing our ideas about oral health and disease, and is pertinent to our thinking about the role of the oral microbiome in systemic disease, including autoimmune diseases.

Read More »
Oral Health
Autoimmune Connect

A Dentist’s Thoughts on Salivary Diagnostics

             Salivary diagnostics may be a cheaper, faster and better way to diagnose certain diseases. Already effective in oral cancer and Sjogren’s syndrome, researchers are looking to expand the potential of using saliva. Blood tests and biopsies are invasive, expensive, and time-consuming to collect and

Read More »