NEARLY half of all adults in the UK are suffering from a type of gum disease. And in some cases, the disease can seriously impact quality of life. Not only can it lead to tooth loss, but there is a… ...

NEARLY half of all adults in the UK are suffering from a type of gum disease. And in some cases, the disease can seriously impact quality of life. Not only can it lead to tooth loss, but there is a… ...

Although the symptoms of periodontal disease could be hard to spot, there usually are warning signs. ... But you can still slow or stop gum disease with treatment and good oral hygiene.

Right now, there is not a gum disease treatment that can reduce inflammation, while simultaneously limiting disruption to the oral microbiome and preventing the loss of bone, noted co-first study ...

If the disease worsens despite the above treatments, there are many factors that could be at play including oral hygiene, ...

Scaling and root planing (SRP) is the most commonly used therapy for the initial treatment of periodontitis, or gum disease. However, at-home specialized rinses can also help patients. “This study ...