Not many people know that our oral health is closely related to our heart health. Poor oral hygiene, resulting in gum disease ...

According to a new study, combining exercise with omega-3 supplements reduced inflammation and, thereby, the severity of a ...

Learn how menopause hormonal shifts create serious oral health risks including bone loss, gum disease, and tooth decay that ...

Periodontal disease, more commonly known as gum disease, is an infection and inflammation of the gums and supporting ...

Lake Superior Zoo in Minnesota announced it has given a brown bear the world's largest dental crown, with the bear now ...

Inflammation at the apex of the tooth—the tip of the root—and in the surrounding area is primarily caused by caries. If left untreated, the bacteria can reach the root canal and pass through ...

The new mother had a normal recovery from childbirth. But a month later, she was beset by debilitating symptoms.

Microgravity accelerates periodontitis, causing severe bone loss and inflammation. Astronauts may need advanced dental care ...

Viral infections, on the other hand, are caused by viruses, that are much smaller microorganisms compared to bacteria. Viruses are parasitic, which means they cannot survive or reproduce without a ...

Stadler et al. evaluate the diagnostic value of urinary tract infection biomarker, nitrite, in predicting disease progression and treatment efficacy. The longitudinal measurement of nitrite in an ...

Ever wonder why, when you're feeling under the weather, your teeth seem to be especially sensitive to pain? It has to do, ...