Bleeding gums are a sign of gingivitis, a form of early periodontal disease. Almost half of American adults have some form of periodontal disease—many don't even know it. Yet if left unchecked ...

Studies show that between 50 to 90 per cent of all adults in the UK are affected ... “A quick rinse will not be effective in avoiding gum disease. Someone trying to clean in between their ...

The body reacts to this with inflammation. Initially, this process only affects the gums. The first signs of gingivitis are ...

TRENDY nicotine pouches are causing a brutal, long-lasting new gum problem, dentists warn. Swedish scientists say cases are ...

has observed increasing jaw problems in patients who regularly chew gum. “I’m seeing patients in their twenties and thirties with jaw issues we used to associate primarily with older adults ...

Binning gum is not the solution either. Addressing gum as a plastic pollutant dictates that the prevention of gum pollution ...

Alzheimer’s and colon cancer are but two of the many diseases that have recently shown unexpected associations with severe gum disease ... disease, which affects half of adults over 30.

Dr. Celine Gounder explains how poor dental care can potentially increasing your risk of developing other health conditions.

Shockingly, this issue is even more prevalent among adults aged 35 to 44 years old, with a staggering 96% facing gum health challenges. Additionally, periodontitis, a severe form of gum disease ...

Is there a link between gum disease and Alzheimer's disease? In a 2020 analysis led by the National Institute on Aging, (NIA), scientists suggest that bacteria that cause gum disease are also ...

By Dr. Paul McConnell, National Dental Director, UnitedHealthcare Dental Taking care of our mouth, teeth and gums is more crucial to our overall health than ...