Gum disease, a widespread condition, is increasingly linked to heart disease, according to Harvard Health studies. Bacteria ...

Background The aim of treating periodontitis is to reduce swelling and infection and stabilise the condition of the gums and supporting bone. The level of sugar in the blood is too high in people with ...

Researchers have found in a new study that periodontitis was linked to a higher risk of peptic and duodenal ulcers, but not gastric ulcers. Therefore treatment of periodontitis may enhance ...

Discover the most common cause of adult tooth loss and learn prevention strategies to protect your teeth from this silent disease.

Dental plaque is a complex biofilm at the heart of oral disease. Learn how it causes cavities and gum inflammation and why ...

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

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.

A world-first antiviral treatment has been developed for human papillomaviruses (HPVs) which can lead to mouth cancer.

The best of dental care is available for the residents of Macleod Trail SE at Calgary’s Dental Care office which is located ...

It's easy to forget that we should floss every day — and that we should follow up with our dentist at least twice a year. However, it may become a lot easier to make these things a priority if ...