Lycopene Intake Linked to Lower Severe Periodontitis Risk in Older Adults

• by Olivia Anderson

• January 15, 2026

RA Genetics May Reveal Link to Gum Disease

Analysis of East Asian genetic data found a modest inverse association between rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility and periodontitis risk, though researchers said the findings require confirmation in independent cohorts.

• by Andrea Surnit

• June 15, 2026

• 3 min

AAE Revises Dental Trauma Guidance

Recommendations outline splinting, replantation timing, imaging, and long-term surveillance strategies for permanent tooth injuries.

• by Kathryn Wighton

• May 14, 2026

• 5 min

Childhood Oral Health Linked to Adult Cardiovascular Risk

Study links childhood dental disease with higher incidence of ischemic heart disease, myocardial infarction, and ischemic stroke in adulthood.

• by Olivia Anderson

• March 12, 2026

• 3 min