Perhaps surprisingly, one of the biggest culprits behind receding gums is actually overzealous brushing. Using too much force ...

A gum boil is a pus-filled, swollen bump on the gums. It forms when bacteria build up and cause infection, causing pain, swelling, and other symptoms. A dentist may prescribe antibiotics ...

Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDS Gum graft surgery treats gum recession, which occurs when the gums recede, exposing ...

In recent years, the relationship between oral health and overall health has become increasingly clear. One critical area of ...

GUM disease is a widespread condition primarily caused by the build-up of plaque, leading to inflamed gums. Common symptoms include bleeding, tenderness, loose teeth and persistent bad breath ...

Here are some of the symptoms to look for and why it’s so important to catch it early. Periodontal disease is an infection ...

Symptoms such as bleeding when brushing, drifting teeth, persistent bad breath, or tooth mobility should always be ...

John K. Zalesky, DMD, MBS, FICOI, FAGD of Aurora Hills Dental. Dr. Zalesky has been featured in HelloNation, a national digital magazine network, for his leading expertise on gum disease symptoms, ...