1.a disordered or abnormal condition of an organ or other part of an organism resulting from the effect of genetic or developmental errors, infection, nutritional deficiency, toxicity, or unfavorable environmental factors; illness; sickness.
A method of treating or preventing a gum disease or gum disorder or gum injury in a mammal by administering to the mammal at least one inflammation modulatory or anti-inflammatory protein or polypeptide, such as TSG-6 protein, or a biologically active fragment, derivative, or analogue thereof....
Advanced Periodontitis: in this final stage of gum disease, the fibers and bone supporting your teeth are destroyed, which can cause your teeth to shift or loosen. This can affect your bite and, if aggressive treatment can't save them, teeth may need to be removed. How do I Know if I...
Testing for gonorrhea is done by swabbing the infected site (rectum, throat, cervix) and identifying the bacteria in the laboratory either through culturing of the material from the swab (growing the bacteria) or identification of the genetic material from the bacteria. Sometimes the tests do not...
Diseases of the cherry laurel shrub (Prunus laurocerasus), also referred to as English laurel, generally consist of fungal infections and illness due to incorrect watering. Cherry laurels thrive in moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade; maintain your cherry laurel plant to keep ...
【题文】 A study shows that people have more gum diseases(牙龈疾病) today than they did 2,000 years ago. Researchers looked at the ___ of 303 people who lived 2,200-2,400 years ago. They were from skulls(颅骨) found at a cemetery(墓地) in England. The researchers said ___ 5 pe...
Dogs are mammals in the order Carnivora, suborder Cani-formia (or superfamily Arctoidea), and family Canidae. The domesticated dog has been designated as Canis familiaris. Other members of the genus Canis include four species of jackals, the coyote (C. latrans), the red wolf (C. rufus), ...
In 1891, the first oral microbiologist Willoughby D. Miller put forward the theory of oral focal infections, suggesting that oral microbial infection can affect other parts of the body, related to a variety of systemic diseases.1Frank Billings speculated that the infection of teeth may be the ca...
Althoughgum diseaseis the most common cause of bleeding gums, there are a number of other causes which need to be kept in mind, some harmless and easily treatable, while others may be more serious. According to the severity of the condition, the gums may take on a red or dusky appearance...
The present invention relates to the preparation and use of a glycolipid fraction from Oscillatoria Planktothrix sp., for the treatment and/or prevention of bacterial gum diseases primarily caused by: Actinobacillum actinomycetemconcomitans, Porphyromonas gingivalis, Tannerella forsythia, Treponema denticola...