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Previously it was thought that salivary mucins – large glycoproteins – did little more than keep mucus in saliva slippery and elastic, contributing to its gel-like properties. But now it seems they play an active role in defending against

A Potential Long Lasting Treatment for Sensitive Teeth

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The article below features research for treatments that could give long lasting relief to those who suffer with sensitive teeth. Read on to learn more, and thanks for visiting Advanced Endodontics of Lakewood, OH.  Rather than soothe and comfort, a

Dietary Sugars Should Be Drastically Reduced

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To reduce the significant financial and social burdens of caries, free sugars in the diet should make up no more than 3% of total energy intake, according to a new study by British researchers in BMC Public Health (September 16, 2014). The study

Obese Patients More Likely to Have Periodontitis

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Obesity can be linked to many health issues, including gum disease. Read on to learn more, and thanks for visiting Advanced Endodontics of Lakewood, OH.  Patients who are obese or overweight are more likely to have periodontitis, according to a
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