UB researchers and collaborators have completed a series of studies that reveal how much painful mouth sores known as oral ...

Xerostomia isn't a minor complaint; it's a critical threat to oral health, so we need to look past symptoms and tackle the ...

The reality is that nearly half of American adults (47.2%) suffer from some form” of this condition, Dr. Jason Auerbach told ...

(HealthDay News) — Oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and high-risk oral HPV infection are more common among men than women, according to a study published online in the Annals of Internal ...

Twenty-seven species of bacteria and fungi among the hundreds that live in people's mouths have been collectively tied to a 3 ...

November 6, 2008 — Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection has recently been established as an important risk factor for oropharyngeal cancers. Using a noninvasive oral rinse, researchers have now ...

University at Buffalo researchers and collaborators have completed a series of studies that reveal how much painful mouth ...

Glucocorticoids are commonly used to treat patients with rheumatic disease, and the associated risk for infection with these agents is well-known. However, risk for infection in relation to such ...

It wasn't the first time the two factors have been linked, but the researchers went further. In separate experiments with ...

People living with HIV face unique oral health challenges that require special attention and care. The virus’s impact on the immune system creates conditions that make the mouth more vulnerable to ...

Biofilm bacteria found in heart plaque may escape antibiotics and cause cardiac events, pointing to a hidden infectious risk.