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Dental hygiene may be key for lupus

November 29, 2018

OMRF scientists have found a link between gum disease and lupus, an autoimmune disease.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: activity, autoimmune, brush, clinic, dental, dental care, dentist, Deshmukh, disease, floss, gum disease, harini bagavant, health, lupus, medicine, ocast, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, oral, patients, scientist-news, severe, SLE, teeth, Umesh

Oral hygiene could be key to avoiding autoimmune diseases

September 17, 2013

Bacteria hiding in the mouth might be a trigger for lupus and other diseases.

Filed Under: Diseases, Featured News, News, Research News Tagged With: autoimmune disease, bacteria, brush, brushing, dental hygiene, Deshmukh, environmental cause, floss, flossing, lupus, oral health, scientist-news, Umesh, Umesh Deshmukh

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