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    Sex hormones study in men

    Oct. 27, 2010
    Sex hormones may be the biological reason why men are at greater risk than women for destructive periodontitis, an infection of the gums, according to researchers at the University of Maryland Dental School.

    To read this article, go to www.newswise.com/articles/landmark-study-points-to-role-of-sex-hormones-in-higher-risk-of-gum-disease-in-men

    To read more about gum disease, go to gum disease.

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