Alcohol-based mouthwash might increase the risk of developing health problems such as gum disease and some cancers, including colorectal cancer. That’s according to a study conducted at the Institute ...

A mouthwash containing matcha, a finely ground powder of green tea, may inhibit the growth of one of the main bacteria involved in periodontitis, indicating that it may be used to prevent and treat ...

When it comes to maintaining your health, you may be overlooking one of the most important parts of your body: your mouth. Gum disease is the most common oral disease, with studies estimating that up ...

Up to 80% of the population has some form of gum disease, which can lead to health issues ranging from dementia to lung ...

At the 2025 FDI World Dental Congress in Shanghai on Wednesday, Listerine worked with domestic associations and experts to ...

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Gum disease, a widespread condition, is linked to a higher risk of heart disease, according to Harvard Health. Bacteria from gum disease may trigger inflammation in blood vessels, leading to heart ...

Treatment for periodontal disease involves more serious action such as using antibiotics, deep scaling of the root surface, removing infected gum tissue or extracting teeth. To avoid these potentially ...