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Children whose parents smoke are more likely to develop dental cavities according to a study from the University of Rochesters Strong Childrens Research Center.

Researchers have found that women with gum disease who have a simple scaling and root planing treatment cut their risk of going into pre-term labour by as much as 84%.

Chronic periodontal disease may contribute to diabetes, according to a review of recent research presented last week. People with diabetes are more prone to developing periodontal disease

ECC is a preventable condition characterized by decay of primary (baby) teeth which may begin as an infant's teeth erupt, long before her first year.