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NYUCD study links tooth decay and gum infections to ethnicity and country of origin

y years in the United States and have increased income and education levels.

Ethnicity is also a significant factor among those whose oral health is already at risk because they smoke or suffer from systemic health conditions, such as diabetes, that are known to contribute to oral infections.

"My future research will aim to identify which specific factors are behind individual ethnic differences," said Dr. Cruz, "so that preventive measures can be developed, such as diagnostic tests that pinpoint the presence of harmful oral bacteria that may be more common in certain ethnic groups."


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Contact: Christopher James
christopher.james@nyu.edu
212-998-6876
New York University
24-Mar-2007


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