{"id":400,"date":"2016-09-30T12:00:23","date_gmt":"2016-09-30T17:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oraldna.com\/wordpress\/?p=400"},"modified":"2021-05-12T15:04:31","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T20:04:31","slug":"identify-the-cause-of-periodontal-disease-by-richard-h-nagelberg-dds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oraldna.com\/trends-in-salivary-testing\/index.php\/2016\/09\/30\/identify-the-cause-of-periodontal-disease-by-richard-h-nagelberg-dds\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the Cause of Periodontal Disease?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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If you could test to determine the cause of a person\u2019s diabetes, wouldn\u2019t you do it? If you could get at the root of a person\u2019s atherosclerosis, wouldn\u2019t you test for that as well? If you could take a test sample\u00a0to diagnose the type of kidney disease, wouldn\u2019t you do it? Hypertension? Ulcers? Pneumonia? Peripheral vascular disease? Rheumatoid arthritis? Crohn\u2019s disease? Acne? Anorexia? Asthma? Bipolar disorder? Breast cancer? Epilepsy? Myocardial infarction? Headache?<\/p>\n

Of course you would because it would help with the resolution of the illness, condition, disease, pain, etc. Do you understand periodontal disease to be a serious health concern as well? Since periodontal disease causing bacteria can be determined, why aren\u2019t you doing it? Get your patients to spit in a vial and send it to OralDNA Labs<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Causality: It Was Only a Matter of Time<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n