Gum disease and oral infections can trigger inflammation, allow harmful bacteria into the bloodstream, and, in severe cases, ...

In recent years, the relationship between oral health and overall health has become increasingly clear. One critical area of ...

Gum grafts treat receding gums by taking gum tissue from one area of the mouth and moving it to the affected area.

GUM disease is a widespread condition primarily caused by the build-up of plaque, leading to inflamed gums. Common symptoms ...

The research, published in the journal Gut, focused on Porphyromonas gingivalis, a bacterium well known for causing gum ...

A recent study reveals that dimethyl fumarate (DMF), a compound already approved for other inflammatory diseases, can prevent ...

reduce the risk of gum disease and help the gums heal after treatment. Salt is naturally antibacterial and anti-inflammatory. Healthcare professionals recommend saltwater rinses after dental ...

Dental cleanings also help prevent tooth decay. Even with good brushing and flossing habits, it is easy to miss certain areas ...