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Gingivitis is caused by the bacteria that grow in the coating (plaque) that forms on your teeth between tooth brushings. Chlorhexidine destroys the bacteria ...
... plaque vulnerability. Thus, the investigators study will characterize prospectively the correlation between the functional and structural vascular wall ...
The fatty deposits also are called plaque. When a fatty deposit breaks open, a blood clot can form. This clot blocks blood flow to the heart. The heart muscle ...
The purpose of this study is to compare 2D vs 3D carotid ultrasound plaque burden against American Heart Association (AHA) calculator based clinical risk in ...
Plaque psoriasis is the most common type of psoriasis. It usually causes dry, red skin lesions (plaques) covered with silvery scales.
Your healthcare professional might recommend this type of medicine to lower "bad" LDL cholesterol and reduce plaque buildup in the arteries. Such medicines ...
It's different from plaque that can build up in blood vessels or on your teeth. It can be felt under the skin of the penis as flat lumps or a band of hard ...
... plaque becomes increasingly unstable, and the plaque blockage bursts, releasing pieces of plaque into the bloodstream. Those pieces are carried up into ...
The purpose of this research study is to determine if carotid artery ultrasound scanning can provide additional information for determining cardiovascular risk ...
Some early researchers thought that EDTA might stick to and remove calcium found in plaque buildups that clog arteries. That's why they thought chelation ...
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