Between 20% and 50% of the global population, including 64 million Americans, experience some level of periodontitis. This chronic bacterial infection and gum inflammation can lead to bone loss and ...

TUESDAY, Jan. 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Periodontitis might be a potential risk factor for impaired brain function even in individuals with normal cognition, according to a study published online ...

Diabetes is another condition that is closely linked to gum disease. Older adults with diabetes are more likely to develop ...

China: A recent analysis of data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2009–2014 has found a ...

A woman claims her jawline changed after wisdom teeth removal. Experts explain how impacted teeth can affect facial symmetry and overall jaw structure.

The researchers suggested that local drug delivery of spirulina with SRP treatment may have a beneficial antioxidant effect on chronic periodontitis. A 2022 review looked at spirulina’s effects ...

“Tooth brushing is one of the most effective ways to remove plaque and [tartar] buildup [in pets], just like in people,” Dr.

Jan. 24, 2025 — We're nearly one month into 2025, but if you're struggling to hold onto your New Year's resolution, stay strong, as new research shows that forming a healthy habit can take ...

With the start of the new year, prioritizing women's oral health should become a key resolution. Women's oral health is about ...