Individuals with Type 2 diabetes being treated for periodontitis may benefit from using an antimicrobial mouth rinse and small brushes to clean between teeth as part of their at-home oral care routine ...

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 ...

Their long-term goal is to develop a gel and oral strip that can be used at home by people with or at risk for gum disease, as well as a stronger, slow-release formulation that dentists can apply ...

Vital - Treating gum disease without chlorhexidine. Gum Treatment from Johnson & Johnson cuts gingival bleeding by over 50% in just four weeks when used after brushing.

A more serious medical condition, such as gum disease, can also cause pain and bleeding. About 2 in 5 people have some form of gum disease. Sometimes, things you can do at home can provide gum ...

Gum disease is a common issue for many adults, possibly causing red or bleeding gums. Treatment may involve cleaning bacteria from under the gums and maintaining good dental hygiene at home ...

Treating Gum Disease. By CBSNews.com staff CBSNews.com staff. January 31, 2002 / 8:40 AM EST / CBS Gum disease will affect ... "I did everything I could at home — flossing, ...

Better-smelling breath may not be the only way that treating gum disease benefits your sex life, new research says improving the gums may also improve erectile dysfunction. Previous studies have ...

People who were treated for periodontal disease had lower healthcare costs and fewer hospitalizations for other medical conditions compared to those whose gum disease went untreated, a new study ...