Puberty gingivitis, a common gum issue in teens, arises from hormonal changes that heighten gum sensitivity to plaque and bacteria. We got in touch with a dentist who shares symptoms, causes, and ...

A disease which was prevalent in the 15th century is making a surprising comeback in the 21st. It’s known as the disease of ...

A GRANDMOTHER had all her teeth removed and replaced with £8,000 implants after losing more than half of them to gum disease.

More expensive fruit and vegetables could see return of scurvy which starts with telltale symptoms such as joint pain, ...

These diseases range from mild gingivitis, which causes red, swollen, and bleeding gums, to more severe forms like periodontitis, which can lead to tooth loss if untreated. Periodontal diseases ...

Encourage your child to eat more fiber-rich fruits and vegetables, drink more water and engage in physical activity ...

Characterized by bleeding of the gums ... Examine your mouth and teeth for signs of red, swollen gums and plaque or tartar on the teeth near the gums. Measure the depth of the pocket below ...

“As the deficiency worsens, more serious symptoms appear, such as swollen and bleeding gums, joint pain, easy bruising, dry skin and poor wound healing.” In severe cases, scurvy can lead to ...