Dentists break down the best home remedies for sore gums along with what to avoid when you have gum pain and how to prevent gum soreness. Sore gums are uncomfortable, so if you’re searching for ...

People living in the U.K. and following a diet close to the Mediterranean diet are more likely to have better gum health, with potentially lower amounts of gum disease and inflammation.

People who followed the Mediterranean diet had less inflammatory gum disease and therefore less of a risk for various chronic diseases. Confused? Read on.

A gum infection is a harmful infection in the mouth that causes damage and inflammation in the gums and jaw. Knowing what to do for a gum infection can help to avoid complications. Gum infections ...

Peppermint oil emerges as a potent natural remedy for oral health, backed by both tradition and modern research. Its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties combat harmful bacteria, promote ...

There’s a tension in modern periodontics that we don’t talk about enough. A clinical paradox. We have our primary enemy in sight: a pathogenic biofilm that destroys the structures holding teeth in ...

A cut on the gums will usually heal on its own with home treatments such as salt water rinses and cold compresses, but certain cases may require medical attention. Mouth injuries are common, ...

Periodontal pockets are spaces or openings surrounding the teeth under the gum line. These pockets can become filled with infection-causing bacteria. Periodontal pockets are a symptom of periodontitis ...