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Periodontics & Implants, Ltd.

Richard C. Prendergast, D.D.S., M.S.

News & Updates

636 Church Street

Suite 707

Evanston, IL 60201

Medications and Their Impact on Periodontal Health:

Common Medications Can Have Oral Side Effects

Oral-Systemic Health and Medications

Biophosphonate Medications

What are Bisphosphonate Side Effects?

Osteoporosis Drugs Now Deemed Beneficial

Bisphosphonates

Medications That Can Impact Your Oral Health

ADA Encourages Oral Health Warnings for Medications Linked to Dry Mouth

Certain Medications Can Have an Impact on Dental Health

 

The Connection Between Periodontal Health and Overall Health:

Healthy Gums and a Healthy Heart: The Perio-Cardio Connection

Heart and Dental Health Linked

Another Reason to Stay in Shape: Healthy Teeth and Gums

Gum Disease Links to Heart Disease and Stroke

Study Examines Diabetes and Gum Disease Connection

Gum Disease and Osteoporosis

New Link Between Periodontal Disease and Alzheimer’s

Gum Disease and Breast Cancer Risk

Study Finds Link Between Periodontal Treatment and Diabetes Costs

Dental Health for Pregnant Women

Oral Warning Signs Can Indicate Serious Medical Conditions

Gum Disease Linked to Anemia

Systemic and Dental Factors Affecting the Prognosis of Teeth

What Your Mouth Says About Your Overall Health

Want a Baby?  Look After Your Teeth

Teeth Grinding (Bruxism) Can Give You a Headache

Austin Doctor: Good Dental Care Might Prevent Heart Attack

Oral Health an Indicator of Overall Well-Being

Another Perk to Weight Loss? Improved Gum Health

 

Other Periodontal News:

Want Healthy Gums? Hit the Dairy Aisle

Genetic Test May Predict Gum Disease

Gene May Hold Key to Reducing Spread of Oral Cancers

“Jailbreak” Bacteria Can Trigger Heart Disease

Seven Instant Health Checks to Save Your Life

Peanut Butter May Reduce Gum Disease

Five Things You Need to Know About Eating for Healthy Teeth

How Teeth Change With Age

The Ugly Truth About Your Toothbrush

Dental Health and Bad Breath

Periodontal Disease and Nutrition

Amazing Facts About Oral Health You Did Not Know

Periodontal Disease Emergency Visits Cost Patients Millions

Gallup Survey IDs States With Most,  Least Dental Visits

Latte Decay: Slow Sipping May Boost Cavities in Adults

10 Bad Dental Habits to Break

Implant News:

Dentures Vs. Dental Implants

Dental Implants Preferred Option for Aging Bridges

Implant Dentistry—9 Myths Explained

Dental Implants Becoming Treatment of Choice

Dental Implants History

AAID Commemorates 60 Years of Dental Implant Training and Advocacy

Your Health: A Better Understanding of Dental Implants