UC Riverside scientists have now discovered a chemical that plants produce when they're stressed prevents dangerous biofilm ...

Antimicrobial prophylaxis for prevention of HACEK bacterial endocarditis before invasive dental procedures should be reserved for selected high-risk patients with prosthetic heart valves ...

A dental abscess is the result of a bacterial infection, according to Healthline, and can cause "throbbing pain." Antibiotic ...

And as he explains, viral infections can trap mucus inside sinus passages to create an environment that allows bacteria to ...

Patients and dental teams ... populated by these bacteria) is mostly considered as nonpathogenic; however, in immunodeficient patients, it may cause various opportunistic infections.

Measuring levels of key proteins in patients' saliva may be a relatively easy way for dentists and even patients themselves ...

Mix half teaspoon of salt in warm water and swish in your mouth. Apply cold compress to the outside of the cheek to reduce ...