It's been used for centuries as a medicinal resin, long before 'gut health' was a buzzword — but studies now back up its ...

A deep clean at the dentist may benefit more than just your oral health. In a two-year study of people with periodontitis or severe gum disease, researchers from University College London (UCL) found ...

New research reveals strong links between gum disease and heart problems. Plaque buildup in gums may signal increased ...

A recent study reveals that nearly 75% of people experience gum disease at some stage in their lives. Factors such as poor ...

New research reveals a startling link between poor oral health and increased stroke risk. Gum disease and cavities, often overlooked, can lead to syst ...

It's common knowledge that avoiding too much sugar or acid-containing foods is a good way to keep your oral health on the right track. But a new study now reveals that a common well-regarded eating ...

Nearly half of all adults have some form of gum disease—and it is not just affecting your teeth. Daniel Thunell, DMD, board-certified periodontist at University of Utah Health, explains the research ...

Increasing evidence suggests that the severe gum disease, periodontitis, may contribute to central nervous system disorders ...

Nearly 3.5 billion people worldwide suffer from oral diseases, yet 90% of these conditions are entirely preventable through proper daily care. What’s particularly striking is that tooth decay remains ...

There’s a lot of focus on teeth when discussing oral health, but the gums surrounding those 32 chompers may really be what matters. “If you want your teeth [to last], you should care about your gum ...

High levels of the periodontal bacterium Fusobacterium nucleatum may be associated with more severe disability in people with multiple sclerosis.

Discover how stress affects your teeth, gums, and jaw health. Learn simple ways to protect your overall oral health and ...