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Research notes, oral health guidance, and updates from the Unique Biosciences team.
From Your Home to the Lab: Understanding At-Home Saliva Testing
A simple look at how saliva is collected, analyzed, and transformed into quantitative molecular information about selected oral microorganisms. At-home testing is becoming increasingly familiar across many areas of healthcare...
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Beyond the Dental Exam: What Microbial Information Can Add
How quantitative microbial information from saliva can provide another perspective to consider alongside clinical findings. A dental examination provides important clinical information....
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qPCR Explained: How Scientists Detect and Measure Specific Bacteria
If you have heard the term qPCR, you may wonder what it actually means. qPCR stands for quantitative polymerase chain reaction. It...
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Why Saliva Is Emerging as a Powerful Sample for Molecular Diagnostics
Saliva is much more than a fluid that helps us chew and swallow. It contains proteins, nucleic acids, metabolites, microorganisms, and other...
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What Are Periodontal Pathogens, and Why Do They Matter?
The mouth contains hundreds of microbial species, most of which are normal components of the oral ecosystem. However, certain microorganisms have been...
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Your Mouth Has Its Own Microbiome: What’s Really Living There?
Your Mouth Has Its Own Microbiome: What’s Really Living There? Discover the fascinating community of bacteria and other microorganisms that live...
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Beyond Testing: Why We Built Unique Biosciences
Beyond Testing: Why We Built Unique Biosciences Building a complete approach to salivary periodontal diagnostics, from sample collection and pathogen quantification...
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Inside the Periodontal Microbiome: Five Key Bacterial Targets
Periodontal health is shaped by a complex microbial community, not by a single bacterium. Your mouth is home to hundreds of microbial...
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Why Does Unique Biosciences Focus on Five Key Bacterial Targets?
Why Does Unique Biosciences Focus on Five Key Bacterial Targets? More bacteria do not necessarily mean more useful information. The...
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