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New Treatment Targets Gum Disease Without Killing Good Bacteria

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A targeted light-activated therapy may treat periodontitis without disrupting the beneficial bacteria that help maintain oral health. Treating periodontitis presents a difficult balance: harmful bacteria need to be removed without wiping out the beneficial microbes that help maintain a healthy mouth. Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have developed an experimental approach designed to do [...]

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