New research presented at EuroPerio11 sheds light on the profound connections between diet, inflammation, and gum health.

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

Perhaps surprisingly, one of the biggest culprits behind receding gums is actually overzealous brushing. Using too much force ...

One recent meta-analysis has linked it to a 30% higher risk of developing AFib, a potentially serious heart rhythm disorder ...

A major new study presented at EuroPerio11, the world's leading congress in periodontology and implant dentistry by the EFP, has found that people with signs of gum disease are more likely to suffer ...

New research presented today at EuroPerio11, the world’s leading congress in periodontology and implant dentistry by the ...

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

A new study from Hiroshima University reveals that neglecting your dental hygiene might not just affect your smile—it could ...

New research shows that the gum disease bacterium P. gingivalis can slip into the bloodstream and infiltrate the heart. There, it quietly drives scar tissue buildup -- distorting the heart's ...