Certain bacteria typically found in the mouth and throat may be a trigger for heart attacks, recent research suggests.

Hidden oral bacteria may take refuge in artery walls, forming biofilms that evade detection and could help trigger heart ...

In May 2011, a severe health emergency was declared in Germany. Nearly 4,000 people fell ill, and 53 lost their lives.1 The ...

A new study by Tampere University researchers has uncovered a surprising link between oral health and heart disease.

So why can breath sometimes stink even after brushing, and what can be done about it? According to Dr. Jaclyn Tomsic, a board ...

Maintaining good oral hygiene is crucial for overall health, extending beyond just preventing cavities and bad breath.

Unprotected sexual intercourse can increase the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Learn about 5 common STIs, ...

Scientists are uncovering how gene clusters in oral bacteria help form sticky biofilms, opening doors to cavity prevention ...

Your mouth can reveal more than you think. From bleeding gums to jaw pain, here are 7 dental health warning signs you should ...

Constant loss of smell, facial pain and a blocked nose are a reality for the 10 per cent of people living with chronic ...

In recent years, an increasing number of scientific investigations have backed an alarming hypothesis: Alzheimer's disease ...

A tooth abscess is a surgical problem, not a pharmaceutical one, so we need to stop pretending a bottle of pills can solve a deep-seated infection.