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A Healthy Smile May Promote a Healthy Heart
Research reported in the Journal of Periodontology found that individuals with periodontal disease whose biomarkers showed increased bacterial exposure were more likely to develop coronary heart disease. (American Academy of Periodontology press release)

Want Healthy Gums? Hit the Dairy Aisle
A recent study showed that those who regularly consumed dairy products such as milk, cheese and yogurt had a lower instance of gum disease. (American Academy of Periodontology press release)

American Academy of Periodontology Releases Statement on Risk Assessment
The statement is intended to encourage dental professionals to use risk assessment as a key component of all comprehensive dental and periodontal evaluations. (American Academy of Periodontology press release)

Healthy Gums are Something to Smile About
Researchers found evidence that periodontal, or gum, disease may negatively affect smiling patterns and deter someone from displaying positive emotions through a smile. (American Academy of Periodontology press release)

Registration Opens for AAP Annual Meeting in Seattle
The 94th Annual Meeting September 6-9 will include continuing education courses in seven distinct program tracks, clinical practice enhancement showcases, periodontal innovation presentations and four general sessions covering topics such as implants, biofilms and risk assessment in treatment planning. (American Academy of Periodontology press release)

Researchers Uncover Higher Prevalence of Periodontal Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
A study published in the Journal of Periodontology suggests impaired oral hygiene may only be part of the connection. (American Academy of Periodontology press release)








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