American Academy of Periodontology
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) is a professional association to promote research, treatment and prevention of gum disease. AAP is also an authority on dental implants. AAP provides free abstracts of gum disease related research, free studies for members and charges $20 for full transcripts of research. The AAP Web site has numerous news stories and media inquiries are welcome via phone, e-mail (using their form), or fax. The Board of Periodontology certifies professional in the specialty of periodontal care.
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"American Academy of Periodontology" in the news:
Placement of dental implants results in minimal bone loss
May 12, 2009 |
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Dental implants are frequently used as a replacement for missing teeth in order to restore the patient's tooth function and appearance. Previous research demonstrates that the placement of a dental implant disrupts the host ...
Go green for healthy teeth and gums
Mar 05, 2009 |
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With origins dating back over 4,000 years, green tea has long been a popular beverage in Asian culture, and is increasingly gaining popularity in the United States. And while ancient Chinese and Japanese medicine believed ...
Maintaining healthy teeth and gums is a wise investment
Feb 06, 2009 |
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Faced with plummeting investments and an unsteady job market, many Americans are feeling the effects of the recent economic crisis. In fact, a recent study by the American Psychological Association found that over 80 percent ...
Floss your teeth -- on the double!
Aug 06, 2008 |
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In dental offices all over the world, patients are often told they are not flossing enough or instructed to floss more. As the old saying goes, you only need to floss the teeth you want to keep. After all, not flossing regularly ...
