A new study finds that HPV-related oral cancers are three times more common in men than in women. Dr. Alex Farnoosh, a Los Angeles periodontist, sees these results as yet another reason that overall oral health is important. Beverly Hills,…
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People who smoke in the United States are twice as likely to have dental complications as those who don’t, according to a recent study. Los Angeles periodontist Dr. Alex Farnoosh points out why it’s important for smokers to have regular…
Read MoreAntioxidants found in black raspberries have been shown to suppress the growth of cancerous cells. Los Angeles periodontist Dr. Alex Farnoosh explains the reason for excitement over these findings. Beverly Hills, California (May 2012) – In recent years, many studies…
Read MoreResearch links osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) to individuals with a specific genetic variation who take bisphosphonates. Los Angeles periodontist Dr. Alex Farnoosh comments on the study’s findings. Beverly Hills, California (May 2012) – On the heels of an earlier…
Read MoreDr. Alex Farnoosh, a Los Angeles periodontist, comments on a study that finds antiretroviral drugs used to reduce the risk of passing the HIV virus to unborn children may lead to facial deformities. Beverly Hills, California (May 2012) – Although…
Read MoreResearchers in Japan are finding that dental pulp may be superior to bone marrow in stem cell production. Dr. Alex Farnoosh, a Los Angeles periodontist, points out the responsibility dentists carry in relation to these findings. Beverly Hills, California (June…
Read MoreResearchers have made great strides in discovering how bacteria combat fluoride on the molecular level. Beverly Hills Periodontist Dr. Alex Farnoosh comments on the recent study. Beverly Hills, California (June 2012) – Fluoride, a standard ingredient in mouthwash and toothpaste,…
Read MoreBy massaging high fluoride toothpaste onto the teeth researchers report four times more fluoride protection. Beverly Hills, California (July 2012) – Patients everywhere know the importance of brushing their teeth daily, but a new study examines a new technique that…
Read MoreBeverly Hills, California (July 2012) – Because the number of people diagnosed with diabetes in the United States is on the rise, prescription medication therapies are too being quickly developed. Recently, scientists examined the ability of a widely used medication…
Read MoreAnalyzing saliva after starch ingestion can be a key new method to better regulate blood glucose levels. Beverly Hills, California (July 2012) – Maintaining normal blood glucose levels is essential to overall health. Keeping those levels in a normal range…
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