What did this have to do with longevity? Turns out, quite a lot. “Gum health is general health,” according to Dr Reena Wadia, a leading gum specialist. She told me this at a conference table in her ...

It's common knowledge that avoiding too much sugar or acid-containing foods is a good way to keep your oral health on the right track. But a new study now reveals that a common well-regarded eating ...

Ulcers or irritation fibromas occur from accidentally biting your tongue or rubbing it against sharp teeth or dental appliances. Canker sores can occur due to stress or can be immune-related.

The Mediterranean diet is associated with a lower risk of developing major diseases, including cardiovascular diseases, ...

As notable for its quick loss of flavor as its colorful zebra stripes, kids have always gone crazy for Fruit Stripe gum.

Don't ignore bleeding gums. Experts believe inflammation from the mouth can affect the heart, putting people at greater risk ...

A piece of resin gum from 5,700 years ago reveals the DNA, diet, and microbes from the body of a prehistoric woman.

Oral cancer is a silent but serious disease that can affect anyone, regardless of age or background. Each year, thousands of ...