"I always like to reiterate to my patients that if you're seeing bleeding, that's not normal, healthy gums should not bleed." ...

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 ...

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

Research has long pointed to a link between poor gum health and a higher risk of cardiovascular disease — and now, a new trial suggests that treating severe gum disease may reduce the narrowing of a ...

To safely whiten your teeth at home, follow product instructions and use professional-grade, ADA-approved products. Avoid overuse, brush gently with a soft-bristled toothbrush, maintain good oral ...

Periodontal disease is widely prevalent and often evolves into chronic tissue damage if not effectively managed. While ...

If you’ve been told you have gum disease, or you’ve noticed signs like bleeding, bad breath, gum recession, or just want to have a better understanding of your individualized risk factors, salivary ...

Oral diseases represent a significant health burden in many countries and affect people throughout their lives, causing pain ...

During one of our (Zain’s) last year of medical school, I took care of a 70-year-old woman who was admitted for a mild chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation. She was requiring slightly ...