Open Wide: Molecular Medicine Enters the Mouth |
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| Air date: | Tuesday, October 25, 2005, 7:00:00 PM |
| Category: | Medicine for the Public |
| Runtime: | 01:13:07 |
| NLM Title: | Open wide : molecular medicine enters the mouth [electronic resource] / Lawrence Tabak. |
| Series: | Medicine for the public lecture series |
| Author: | Tabak, Lawrence A. National Institutes of Health (U.S.) |
| Publisher: | [Bethesda, Md. : National Institutes of Health, 2005] |
| Other Title(s): | Medicine for the public lecture series |
| Abstract: | (CIT): Studies suggest an association between oral bacteria and preterm or low birth-weight babies, heart disease, and high blood sugar in people with diabetes. This lecture will cover oral health and the connection between oral bacteria and systemic disease. The speaker will discuss the latest research in molecular medicine and the use of salivary diagnostics as tools for health surveillance. |
| Subjects: | Molecular Biology Mouth Diseases--microbiology Mouth--microbiology Oral Health Saliva--metabolism |
| Publication Types: | Government Publications Lectures |
| NLM Classification: | WU 140 |
| NLM ID: | 101294777 |
| CIT File ID: | 12842 |
| CIT Live ID: | 4532 |
| Permanent link: | http://videocast.nih.gov/launch.asp?12842 |