Resources & Research References

  1. Surgeon General Oral Health Report 2000. https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/research/data-statistics/surgeon-general
  2. Harvard Health, Gum disease and heart disease. https://www.health.harvard.edu/heart-health/gum-disease-and-heart-disease-the-common-thread
  3. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, Periodontal disease. https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/research/data-statistics/periodontal-disease
  4. American Academy of Periodontology, Oral-systemic connection. https://www.perio.org/consumer/gum-disease-and-other-diseases
  5. American College of Cardiology. Periodontitis and cardiovascular disease. https://www.acc.org/latest-in-cardiology/articles/2016/08/15/13/38/periodontal-health-and-cardiovascular-disease-risk
  6. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, disease incidence published by AAP. https://www.perio.org/consumer/cdc-study.htm
  7. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, published by National Center for Biotechnology Information. Pre-term birth https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4318095/
  8. New England Journal of Medicine, pre-term birth. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa062249
  9. National Center for Biotechnology Information, prevalence osteoporisis in U.S. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4757905/
  10. National Center for Biotechnology Information, osteoporisis review of the literature. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3536461/
  11. American Academy of Periodontology, correlation of pulmonary health and periodontal health.  https://www.perio.org/consumer/healthy-lungs
  12. Johns Hopkins Medicine, gum disease and cancer risk. https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/newsroom/news-releases/more-evidence-of-link-between-severe-gum-disease-and-cancer-risk
  13. Journal of Periodontology, diabetes and periodontology. https://aap.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1902/jop.2005.76.11-S.2075
  14. American Dental Association, diabetes. https://www.diabetes.org/resources/statistics/statistics-about-diabetes
  15. National Center for Biotechnology Information, diode laser. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5262490/
  16. Straumann ceramic dental implants. https://mail.google.com/mail/u/1/#search/ceramic+implant/FMfcgxwJWrjVvjRmkxWqmtqxhBVJJzDw?projector=1&messagePartId=0.1