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Can bacteria in the oral microbiome cause IBD?

Can bacteria in the oral microbiome cause IBD?

Brian Maurer

In this article, we cover how bacteria in the mouth can trigger inflammation in the gut, and explore the research into how oral bacteria cause IBD.

Can bacteria in the oral microbiome cause IBD?

Brian Maurer

In this article, we cover how bacteria in the mouth can trigger inflammation in the gut, and explore the research into how oral bacteria cause IBD.

Can stress affect oral health?

Can stress affect oral health?

Brian Maurer

Understanding how stress can negatively impact your oral health is the first and most crucial step to avoiding it. While brushing your teeth and flossing may be the furthest thing...

Can stress affect oral health?

Brian Maurer

Understanding how stress can negatively impact your oral health is the first and most crucial step to avoiding it. While brushing your teeth and flossing may be the furthest thing...

How the oral microbiome affects nitric oxide and cardiovascular health

How the oral microbiome affects nitric oxide an...

David Lin

In this article we discuss the importance of a healthy microbiome for cardiovascular health and nitric oxide. We review all the research that has shown how the oral microbiome contributes...

How the oral microbiome affects nitric oxide an...

David Lin

In this article we discuss the importance of a healthy microbiome for cardiovascular health and nitric oxide. We review all the research that has shown how the oral microbiome contributes...

Sleep and Oral Health

Sleep and Oral Health

Brian Maurer

Brushing your teeth may be part of your nighttime routine, but are there more connections between sleep and oral health?

Sleep and Oral Health

Brian Maurer

Brushing your teeth may be part of your nighttime routine, but are there more connections between sleep and oral health?

Cancer and Your Oral Microbiome

Cancer and Your Oral Microbiome

Brian Maurer

You already know certain risk factors, like smoking, lead to cancer. But did you know that a large, growing body of research is connecting poor oral health and a dysbiotic...

Cancer and Your Oral Microbiome

Brian Maurer

You already know certain risk factors, like smoking, lead to cancer. But did you know that a large, growing body of research is connecting poor oral health and a dysbiotic...

The Oral-Gut Axis: Digestive disorders and the oral microbiome

The Oral-Gut Axis: Digestive disorders and the ...

Brian Maurer

The oral cavity is more than just an entry point to the digestive system. A growing body of evidence continues to highlight this connection – especially in respect to the...

The Oral-Gut Axis: Digestive disorders and the ...

Brian Maurer

The oral cavity is more than just an entry point to the digestive system. A growing body of evidence continues to highlight this connection – especially in respect to the...