This article aims to raise awareness among paediatricians and specialist paediatric services that poor oral health, in particular children with chronic illness, is a major cause of morbidity and can ...

Deep cleaning teeth helps get rid of bad breath and promotes healing of gum disease. But deep cleanings have risks too. Learn the pros and cons of deep dental cleaning.

Background: Periodontal diseases are a significant global health problem and have been associated with various systemic diseases. The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) and the European ...

In the study of the pathogenesis of periodontal diseases, animal models are useful because human studies are difficult to be performed for ethical reasons. Ligature-induced periodontal disease is ...

The Spanish Dental Council has issued a stark warning about “dental tourism” in Morocco, , referring to social media ads promoting the practice.

If left untreated, gingivitis could progress into more serious forms of periodontal disease, which might result in gum recession, bone loss, and even tooth loss.

Introduction Periodontal disease is an inflammatory, infectious and multifactorial disease in which the normal balance between the microbial biofilm and host response is altered [1, 2]. Among ...

Review question How effective are home-use interdental cleaning devices, plus toothbrushing, compared with toothbrushing only or use of another device, for preventing and controlling periodontal (gum) ...

Communicable disease surveillance reports for Toronto are no longer available online in PDF format. Please contact the Communicable Disease Surveillance Unit by phone 416-392-7411 or email ...

The dental healthcare and orthodontics delivery organization's new white paper demonstrates how poverty affects children's smiles and oral health habits into adulthood.

Both forms were present in each patient producing repetitive speech phenomena. The repetitive speech phenomena appeared in 15 patients (28.3 %), 13 of whom belonged to the advanced disease group, ...