New trial results show that intense gum disease treatment reduces how much the carotid artery narrows in otherwise healthy individuals. This suggests oral health should be taken seriously as a ...

Incorporating a diode laser and erythritol air polishing as supplements to scaling and root planing (SRP) may offer an accelerated periodontal treatment method, according to a study recently published ...

The diet is known to lower the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative disorders, and certain cancers.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A University at Buffalo researcher will employ artificial intelligence (AI) to better understand periodontal ...

It's common knowledge that avoiding too much sugar or acid-containing foods is a good way to keep your oral health on the ...

Periodontal disease remains one of the most prevalent oral health conditions worldwide, often managed through nonsurgical ...

Smoking has a serious negative impact on periodontitis treatment, according to a study published by Danish researchers in the Journal of Dental Research. Heavy smokers with severe inflammation may ...

Is there a link between gum disease and Alzheimer's disease? In a 2020 analysis led by the National Institute on Aging, (NIA), scientists suggest that bacteria that cause gum disease are also ...

People living in the U.K. and following a diet close to the Mediterranean diet are more likely to have better gum health, ...

Investigators conducted a review of 21 studies on the effects of a gum disease treatment on various rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity measures. There is some evidence that periodontal ...