When visiting the dentist, you might remember being poked and prodded by a thin metal instrument to check your teeth and gums ...

Researchers publishing in ACS Sensors report a toothbrush-shaped ultrasound transducer that can provide a less invasive ...

targeted periodontal probing, radiographs, and a periodontal diagnosis to reimburse code D4910. The CDT does not dictate the time between therapy and maintenance. Most payers require a waiting period ...

These germs – including P. gingivalis and Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans (Aa) – can trigger both periodontal disease and the inflammation found in RA. One study found that if you have ...

Researchers have discovered in a new study that bad oral health during the periodontal stage can raise the possibility of ...

4 = probing depth ≥ 6 mm Russell's periodontal index The periodontal tissue of the remaining teeth including third molar were subjected and the stratification was the following. 0: Negative.

Highlights: * A toothbrush-shaped ultrasound device can screen for gum disease without invasive probing * It provides ...