Until my mid-40s, my approach to gum health was, at best, sporadic. I had always suspected that flossing was one of those ...

Antibiotics can harm you by killing off weaker bacteria and leaving resistant superbugs that multiply, making infections even ...

Explore the 10 most common dental problems, from cavities to gum disease, and learn how prevention and timely care can help ...

Gene sequencing was used to identify their bacteria. They were all free of oral, tongue or dental diseases and chest or ...

prevention of dental disease and the underlying principles of personal and professional development. You will attend the Simulated Dental Learning Environment (SDLE) from your first week developing ...

Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the gums and supporting structures of the teeth. It is primarily caused by the build-up of plaque ...

Clinical question: Is there a mortality difference between early transition to oral antibiotics versus prolonged intravenous antibiotics in uncomplicated gram-negative bacteremia? Background: Although ...

Previous studies have demonstrated that in order to be resistant, MRSA acquires a new cell wall enzyme that allows it to survive exposure to antibiotics. The Sheffield researchers found that this ...