People with poor mental health face many challenges. One that's perhaps lesser known is that they're more likely than the ...

THE  bad news is that chronic gum disease, also called chronic periodontitis, cannot be cured, although most of the symptoms may disappear for months after ...

Poor mental health can lead to poor oral health – and vice versa. Here’s what can be done to tackle this problem.

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Periodontal disease, more commonly known as gum disease, is an infection and inflammation of the gums and supporting ...

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A groundbreaking new study has uncovered a surprising potential link between gum disease and Alzheimer’s disease, shedding ...

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Meanwhile, symptoms of mental health conditions, such as low motivation, can make engaging in good oral health practices, including brushing, flossing, and visiting the dentist, more difficult.

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Gum disease or inflammation, like gingivitis, has been linked to an increased risk of heart disease. Here's how flossing can help.