Oral health matters for more reasons than one. It not only points out issues with hygiene, but also underlying health issues, ...

When it comes to maintaining your health, you may be overlooking one of the most important parts of your body: your mouth. Gum disease is the most common oral disease, with studies estimating that up ...

When oral care is neglected, harmful bacteria can multiply and lead to infections and systemic diseases.

Gum disease is a prevalent issue that often goes unnoticed by many individuals. It can develop silently, with symptoms that may not be immediately apparent. This condition, which affects the gums and ...

Periodontal disease is an epidemic trend, according to the authors of a systematic review published on August 20 in the Journal of Dentistry. More than one-third of pregnant people experience ...

A new study suggests that people with gum disease could be nearly nine times more likely to die of COVID-19 than people without dental problems. Researchers found that those with periodontal disease ...

Snus is clearly linked to damage to the gums. The connection to tooth decay, however, remains unclear, according to a ...

Parkinson’s disease raises the bleeding and inflammatory burden in periodontal tissues in concert with the systemic neuroinflammation associated with the chronic neurodegenerative disease. The study ...

A finger-prick during a dental appointment may seem far removed from diabetes care. Yet in a new UK study, that small test ...