Pathology

Eikenella corrodens (Ec) if often harmless but can cause trouble when the mucosal barrier is broken, or the host’s immune system is weakened.
Eikenella corrodens is usually a quiet oral resident, but under the right conditions it shifts from harmless commensal to dangerous opportunistic pathogen.
Sept. 11, 2025
Myra Nikitas, RDH, CPHDH, left, and Mary Duquette, BS, RDH, CPHDH, are the founders of Traveling Tooth Fairies.
Sept. 3, 2025
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Postbiotics against the pathobionts: A new chapter
Aug. 18, 2025
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Aug. 17, 2025
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woman get lip fillers
July 10, 2025
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gloved hand holding a test tube of the Epstein-Barr virus
July 9, 2025
dental hygienists should be aware of the various types of cancers
June 17, 2025
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NPS may be on the rise and early intervention is crucial for dental hygienists
June 17, 2025
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Lipopolysaccharides (LPS) are a central focus in the study of periodontal disease due to their presence on key gram-negative pathogens.
May 29, 2025

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