Omega-3 and aspirin match antibiotics for severe gum disease

A year-long study found that omega-3 fatty acids combined with low-dose aspirin were as effective as antibiotics in treating severe gum disease, with about 58% of patients in both groups reaching the treatment goal. The findings suggest a potential alternative that could reduce antibiotic use and combat resistance.

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