Periodontal Associates, Inc.

07/12/2026

https://youtu.be/WHZCWVpWeaY?is=fgZRd4NvLgEWGFUz

In this video i explore the link between oral health and heart health

05/22/2026

05/17/2026

Proud to provide care for our community MedwishMedworks

05/12/2026

Congratulations to our Dr. Jason Streem who was honored with the Dr. Ervin P. Mason Distinguished Dentist Award by the Greater Cleveland Dental Society and President Dr. Britni Skoda

02/27/2026

https://www.perio.org/press-release/american-heart-month-brings-awareness-to-the-connection-between-periodontal-disease-and-cardiovascular-health/

American Heart Month Brings Awareness to the Connection Between Periodontal Disease and Cardiovascular Health Ongoing research confirms that periodontal health can contribute to heart health. Chicago – Feb. 20, 2026 – In recognition of American Heart Month, the American Academy of Periodontology...

01/29/2026

“This study really highlights that fact, since patients with RA (Rheumatoid Arthritis) exhibit detrimental changes to the oral bacterial communities that normally protect them. Once they get gum disease, this virulent community and the inflammation it creates spills out of the mouth into the blood stream. … This makes it vital for clinicians to integrate dental and rheumatological care for affected patients.” - Dr. Purnima Kumar, professor and chair of the Department of Periodontics and Oral Medicine at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry

Aim To explore mechanistic links between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and periodontitis (PD) through the lens of subgingival microbial dysbiosis–mediated inflammation. Methods Subgingival plaque from...

01/25/2026

New study on the sequelae of oral diseases

An analysis may have uncovered a link between the combined systemic effects of dental caries and periodontal disease and stroke.