There is increasing evidence that gum disease is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events, including heart ...

A deep learning algorithm successfully detects periodontal disease from 2D bitewing radiographs, according to research presented at EuroPerio10, the world's leading congress in periodontology and ...

When examining periodontal pocket depth, soft-tissue measurements can be affected by the examiner's skill and technique. However, an indirect radiographic method may be the best way to determine ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NovoDynamics, Inc., the proven artificial intelligence (AI) solutions provider for the Dental industry, today announced the U.S. Patent Office has issued Patent ...

Gum disease (periodontitis) affects more than 47% of Americans — or nearly 65 million people — including former Major League Baseball player Alex Rodriguez, who recently announced he has the condition ...

Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease or periodontitis, is an infection of the gums that support your teeth. It progresses from mild inflammation (gingivitis) to severe tissue and bone damage ...

Editor's Note: This author's case report is based on the work of Jorgen Slots, DDS, DMD, PhD, MBA. See Anti-Infective Agents in Periodontal Treatment on Medscape for an overview. A 42-year-old healthy ...

You review your schedule and see you have two new patients and a few recare patients. Your 8 a.m. new patient arrives at 8:05 a.m. for her 8 a.m. appointment -- and she did not complete her ...