Alzheimer’s disease, long seen as a disorder of the aging brain, may actually begin in an unexpected place: the mouth.

In separate experiments with mice, oral infection with the pathogen led to brain colonization by the bacteria, together with ...

"I always like to reiterate to my patients that if you're seeing bleeding, that's not normal, healthy gums should not bleed." ...

If you’ve been told you have gum disease, or you’ve noticed signs like bleeding, bad breath, gum recession, or just want to have a better understanding of your individualized risk factors, salivary ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK — A gum infection was found to be a ...

Skipping nightly brushing invites decay, gum issues, and bad breath as saliva diminishes during sleep. Brushing before bed ...

Are you using too much toothpaste? In TODAY's expert tip of the day, dentists share how much toothpaste you need to clean ...

New research has uncovered a surprising link between some everyday health problems and a furry friend in the family home. A ...

As Corsodyl celebrates 50 years of gum expertise, Kate Fabrikant explains its mission to target disease by making care simple ...

Healthy gums are the foundation of a healthy smile—and the good news is, gum disease can be treated and managed effectively ...