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Healthy Gum Tissue May Fight Disease With Mechanics, Not Just Immunity
Key Takeaways
- The study links healthy gum tissue rigidity to protection against chronic periodontal inflammation.
- Periodontitis can lead to tooth loss and destruction of supporting bone.
- The work suggests tissue mechanics may matter alongside microbial and immune factors.
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DT Editorial Team··via medicalxpress.com