As you brush and floss, remember, your gums aren’t just a matter of dental concern; they may hold the key to your overall ...

Consequences of Untreated Gum Disease Range from Tooth Loss and Diabetes to Heart Health Problems.Atlanta, GA, Feb. 18, 2025 ...

A systematic review found that e-cigarette users show increased plaque and inflammation markers compared to non-smokers, ...

The Lancet published a paper naming 14 modifiable risk factors that could prevent nearly half of all dementia cases worldwide ...

indicating an association between periodontitis and impaired brain network function. Similar to evidence found in previous research, the findings suggest that treating gum disease may help prevent ...

Science reveals a hidden link between oral health and heart health. Understanding this connection could change how we view dental care forever.

Measuring levels of key proteins in patients' saliva may be a relatively easy way for dentists and even patients themselves to track the progression of gum disease (periodontitis), suggests a new ...

Have you become lax lately in brushing your teeth? Possibly not flossing as much as before? Or putting off seeing your ...

With this study, we developed and assessed several prediction models, which provide primary care professionals with an easy, non-invasive clinical tool to screen for periodontitis. The models that ...

The injectable nature of this hydrogel allows for minimally invasive administration, making it a patient-friendly alternative ...