Prenatal vitamin D linked to kids' dental health

Prenatal vitamin D linked to kids' dental health - Yahoo! News:
2008.07.07
"By maintaining adequate vitamin D levels during pregnancy, mothers may be protecting their babies against early tooth decay in childhood... "However, this is the first known study that has attempted to link blood levels of vitamin D and infant oral health, particularly caries (tooth decay) and suggesting a significant association,""

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Research shows health benefits of cranberries

Cranberries are full of antioxidants, can cut bad cholesterol and fight infections MSNBC 11/20/06 "A compound Howell discovered in cranberries, proanthocyanidine, prevents plaque formation on teeth; mouthwashes containing it are being developed to prevent periodontal disease...can kill the H. pylori bacteria, which can cause stomach cancer and ulcers...may increase levels of HDL, or good cholesterol and reduce levels of LDL...may prevent tumors from growing rapidly or starting in the first place...can block urinary infections by binding to bacteria so they can’t adhere to cell walls"

I really don't like cranberries, but with so much promise maybe I'll give them another try this T-day.

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The End of Cavities?

Smart drug bites into tooth decay NewScientist 11/18/06 "a "smart bomb" antimicrobial drug that kills the bacteria that live in plaque could stop tooth decay in its tracks"

The idea is to kill only the bad bacteria that causes tooth decay while saving the good bacteria. The technology might also be used for other areas of infection in the body.

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